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The Shafmaster Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In the 2024 filing year, the foundation awarded a total of $144K across six grantees.
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2
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SALUD QUE TRANSFORMA USA
Venice, FL
$170K
26%
Youth Full Maine
Biddeford, ME
$150K
23%
Gather
Portsmouth, NH
$125K
19%
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Total No. of Grants
11
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$25K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
No. THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION give?
THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Maine, Florida, and New Hampshire. 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 SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $144 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 6 grantees. Recent grantees include SALUD QUE TRANSFORMA USA, Youth Full Maine, and Gather. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
THE SHAFMASTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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