AI Summary
The Shelley Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing grants exclusively by invitation. In the filing year 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $85K across 17 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

EVEN GROUND INC
New York, NY
$131K
18%

COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT INC
New York, NY
$80K
11%
CHABAD OF NORTHERN NEVADA INC
RENO, NV
$66.5K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
7
Median 1st year grant
$6K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Nevada, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $6,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 7 grants, totaling nearly $85 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include EVEN GROUND INC, COMMUNITY HEALTH PROJECT INC, and CHABAD OF NORTHERN NEVADA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION?
SHELLEY FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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