AI Summary
The Patricia and Mark Joseph Shelter Foundation Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing $2.6 million in grants to 108 grantees in the filing year 2024. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO PERSONS OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME AND TO MAKE GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES THAT ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY AND THE COMMUNITY.
Cause Areas
2
Retirement housing
Public housing
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THREAD INC
$5.8M
15%
BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART
$5.8M
15%
BALTIMORE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC
$4.3M
11%
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Total No. of Grants
39
Median 1st year grant
$15.7K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC?
No. PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC give?
PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, New York, and Massachusetts. 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 PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $16 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $2.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 110 grantees. Recent grantees include THREAD INC, BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART, and BALTIMORE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS FOUNDATION INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC?
PATRICIA AND MARK JOSEPH SHELTER FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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