Shein Charitable Trust
Historical FunderSouth Bend, Indiana · EIN 87-6845501 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $67,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CARI SHEIN |
|---|---|
| Address | 127 N MICHIGAN STREET, SOUTH BEND IN 46601 |
| Phone | 5742865658 |
| CARIS@BARCACAP.COM | |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN SUBMISSION DESCRIBING USE OF FUNDS AND PURPOSE, BUDGET, AND PARTICIPANTS. |
| Deadlines | NONE. |
| Restrictions | NONE. |
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.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Indiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bend Symphony Orchestra Assoc | South Bend, IN | 2023/2024 events | $104,500 |
| South Bend Museum of Art Inc | South Bend, IN | General support | $76,000 |
| South Bend Civic Theatre Inc | South Bend, IN | Education | $67,000 |
| Southhold Dance Theater | South Bend, IN | General funding | $27,028 |
| River Bend Cancer Services | South Bend, IN | General support | $25,000 |
| Rusalia Resource Foundation Inc | South Bend, IN | Education | $15,000 |
| South Bend Alumni Assocation | South Bend, IN | General funding | $12,500 |
| 100 Black Men of Greater South Bend | South Bend, IN | General funding | $5,000 |
| Fischoff National Chamber Music Asn | Notre Dame, IN | General funding | $3,600 |
| Gobles Public Schools | Gobles, MI | General funding | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $337,628 | 10 |
| 2023 | $332,500 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533179349100828
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-6845501
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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