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Shellam-Flake Foundation

Preselected recipients only Kemah, Texas · EIN 921182604

Shellam-Flake Foundation is a private foundation in Kemah, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $104,500 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $52,250 and the largest $104,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

How to apply

Shellam-Flake Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Shellam-Flake Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arkansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Arkansas1$104,000
Texas1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ualr Foundation
Little Rock, AR
General use$104,000
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Dallas, TX
General use$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Shellam-Flake Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Shellam-Flake Foundation give?

$104,500 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $52,250.

Who runs Shellam-Flake Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Ray Shellam (Trustee), Leslye Flake Shellam (Trustee) and Sarah Blaine Shellam (Trustee).

What does Shellam-Flake Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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