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The 2F Shamrock Foundation

Preselected recipients only Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin · EIN 843138063

The 2F Shamrock Foundation is a private foundation in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $73,219 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $10,725 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $59,499 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$63,2508$1.2 million
2024$59,4999$1.2 million
2025$73,2196$1.3 million

How to apply

The 2F Shamrock 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 The 2F Shamrock Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin4$71,450
California1$1,245
New York1$524

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Acts Housing
Milwaukee, WI
Donation$25,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
West Milwaukee, WI
Donation$25,000
Marquette University High School
Milwaukee, WI
Donation$16,450
MCC Scholars Foundation
River Hills, WI
Donation$5,000
Bennett Gallery (Ca)
Placerville, CA
Donation$1,245
Sage USA
New York, NY
Donation$524

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The 2F Shamrock Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The 2F Shamrock Foundation give?

$73,219 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $10,725.

Who runs The 2F Shamrock Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael J Floyd Jr (Trustee), Patricia D Floyd (Trustee), Michael J Floyd III (Trustee) and Quinlan D Floyd (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The 2F Shamrock Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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