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The George L. Shields Foundation Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization, has a grantmaking focus that emphasizes relationship-based engagement, providing funding exclusively through invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In the filing year 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $2.1 million across 170 grantees. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$2.1M
2024
Grantees funded
170
Multi-year grantees
65%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
82
Median 1st year grant
$8K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
R
Robert Brenengen
Board Member
B
Bruce Macdonald
Board Member
C
Carolyn Moore
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER?
No. THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER give?
THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER primarily gives to organizations located in Maryland, Colorado, and District Of Columbia. 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 THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER make each year?
In 2024, THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER awarded about 80 grants, totaling nearly $2.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER fund recently?
In 2024, THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER awarded grants to about 170 grantees. Recent grantees include FREDERICK RESCUE MISSION INC, Earth Conservation Corps, and JUILLIARD SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER?
THE GEORGE L SHIELDS FOUNDATION INC C/O ROBERT M REINER TREASURER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.