GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION
TEMPLE, TX, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
47-2541417
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking, providing a total of $1.7 million in grants to 53 grantees in 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
2
Christianity
Scholarships & Financial Aid
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
DALLAS, TX
$1M
22%
SAMARITAN'S PURSE
Boone, NC
$183K
4%
FAMILY PROMISE
SOUTHGATE, MI
$119.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
50
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION?
No. GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION give?
GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Virginia, and North Carolina. 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 GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, SAMARITAN'S PURSE, and FAMILY PROMISE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION?
GARLYN & LAJUAN SHELTON CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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