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James P Shea and Mary E Shea Perpetual Trust

Historical Funder

Dallas, Texas · EIN 06-6029604 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$175K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$8,500
Total assets$5.8M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,000 and $12,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactBANK OF AMERICA N A
Address101 EAST RIVER DRIVE, EAST HARTFORD CT 06108
Phone8602444870
Form and materialsSEE ATTACHED APPLICATION
DeadlinesFEBRUARY 28
RestrictionsAPPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED FROM CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS BASED IN NEW LONDON, CT OR THAT SUPPORT A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF NEW LONDONE RESIDENTS.

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Education3
  • Arts & Culture2
  • Homelessness1
  • Housing1
  • Human Services1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Texas.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Public Library of New LondonNew London, CTUnrestricted general$50,000
St Joseph Church CorporationNew London, CTUnrestricted general$28,000
New London Homeless Hospitality CenterNew London, CTUnrestricted general$12,000
Higher Edge IncNew London, CTUnrestricted general$12,000
Hope IncNew London, CTUnrestricted general$10,000
City of New LondonNew London, CTUnrestricted general$10,000
Child & Family Agency of Southeastern CtNew London, CTUnrestricted general$10,000
Safe Futures IncNew London, CTUnrestricted general$8,500
The Covenant Shelter of New London IncNew London, CTUnrestricted general$7,500
Se Ct Community Ctr for the BlindNew London, CTUnrestricted general$7,000
Connecticut CollegeNew London, CTUnrestricted general$6,000
Thames Valley Cncl for Community ActionJewitt City, CTUnrestricted general$5,000
Expressiones Cultural CenterNew London, CTUnrestricted general$5,000
Eastern Connecticut Symphony IncNew London, CTUnrestricted general$4,000

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$175,00014
2024$172,00016
2023$209,93514

Sources

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