Shepherds – a Family Foundation

Shepherds – a Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Wayzata, Minnesota with $31.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$31.6Mtotal assets
2015IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Shepherds – a Family Foundation has awarded

12 grantees · $966K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Spread The Love Commission $180K
  • Children's Learning Center Of Jackson Wy $150K
  • Wonderfolk $150K
  • Snake River Fund $100K
  • Welcome Home Alliance For Veterans $100K
  • Carving The Future $75K
  • Friends Of The Teton River Inc $50K
  • Revert Foundation $40K
  • Kahakukahi Foundation $33K
  • Seatac Bmx $30K
  • Big Sky Youth Empower Project $29K
  • Astoria Park Conservancy $29K

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$433K
  • FY2019$590K
  • FY2020$802K
  • FY2021$3M
  • FY2022$1.2M
  • FY2023$966K

About Shepherds – a Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersWayzata, Minnesota
  • EIN473839311
  • IRS ruling2015

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shepherds – a Family Foundation?

Shepherds – a Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Wayzata, Minnesota with $31.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Shepherds – a Family 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 Shepherds – a Family Foundation?

Shepherds – a Family Foundation's EIN is 473839311. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Shepherds – a Family Foundation?

Private foundations like Shepherds – a Family 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 Shepherds – a Family 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.