James R Shields Private Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

James R Shields Private Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $10.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$10.6Mtotal assets

2014IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants James R Shields Private Foundation has awarded

25 grantees · $569K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Turnstone Center For Children & Adults W Disabilities (turnston) $60K
Fort Wayne Trails Inc (fwtrails) $60K
Headwater's Junction Inc (hdwtrjun) $55K
Allen Co - Ft Wayne Historical Society Inc $30K
Bishop Dwenger High School (bisdwehs) $25K
Community Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Indiana Inc (chfoodni) $25K
Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc (fwzoosoc) $25K
Junior Achievement Of Northern Indiana Inc (juniorsd) $25K
Matthew 25 Inc (mat25inc) $25K
Mayo Clinic (mayoclin) Department Of Development $25K
Parkview Foundation Inc (prkviewf) $25K
Euell A Wilson Center Inc (euell A) $20K
Riley Children's Foundation (riley Ch) $20K
Cincinnati Children's Hospital (cnchildh) $20K
Vincent Village Inc (vinvilge) $15K
Women's Care Center Inc (women'sd) $15K
St Mary's Catholic School (stmary) $15K
Boys & Girls Club Of Fort Wayne Inc (boys Gdo) $15K
Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Fort Wayne - South Bend (cathchaw) $15K
St Jude's Catholic School (st Jude) $15K
Big Brother Big Sister Of Northeast Indiana Inc (big Bros) $15K
Indiana University Foundation (4880) $10K
Heart Of The City Mission Foundation (heardfd) $5K
Kate's Kart Inc (katekart) $5K
The Yellow Brick Road Project (the Yell) $5K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$420K
FY2019$465K
FY2020$572K
FY2021$437K
FY2022$569K
FY2023$540K

About James R Shields Private Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersNew York, New York
EIN300609473
IRS ruling2014

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is James R Shields Private Foundation?

James R Shields Private Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, New York with $10.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does James R Shields Private Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of James R Shields Private Foundation?

James R Shields Private Foundation's EIN is 300609473. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from James R Shields Private Foundation?

Private foundations like James R Shields Private Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with James R Shields Private Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.