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The Fred and Armour Shin Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. With a total of $198K in grants paid to 18 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Animal welfare
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SAMARITAN'S PURSE
Boone, NC
$20K
10%

ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC
Memphis, TN
$15K
8%
KOREAN CULTURE CENTER OF AUSTIN INC
AUSTIN, TX
$15K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
27
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION?
No. THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION give?
THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, North Carolina, and Tennessee. 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 FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $198 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SAMARITAN'S PURSE, ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC, and KOREAN CULTURE CENTER OF AUSTIN INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION?
THE FRED AND ARMOUR SHIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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