SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
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SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaker that reported $1.3M in grants paid to 6 grantees in filing year 2025. It does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants through relationship-based, invitation-only engagement; nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV.
Cause Areas
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Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SHEPHERDSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC
Shepherdstown, WV
$62.9K
2%
EASTERN AREA HEALTH EDUCATION
Martinsburg, WV
$49.7K
1%
CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN THEATER FESTIVAL
Shepherdstown, WV
$44.6K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$29.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.7K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
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- 15 grantees
- 67 board & team members
- 11 historic 990s & financials
- 6-year operating budget trend
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC give?
SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in West Virginia and Virginia. 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 SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SHEPHERDSTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION INC, EASTERN AREA HEALTH EDUCATION, and CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN THEATER FESTIVAL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.