Shelby Foundation Tr Agreement
Invitation OnlyJacksonville, Florida · EIN 59-7268552 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$138K
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude's | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $10,000 |
| America's Charities | Chantilly, VA | Genral fund | $5,000 |
| Care | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Feeding Ne Florida | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | Aurora, CO | General fund | $5,000 |
| Family Interact Center | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Jasymn | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Jacksonville Symphony | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Literary Alliance of Ne Florida | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Loyola University | Chicago, IL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Lindale, TX | General fund | $5,000 |
| Malvia Washington Youth Foundation | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Northwestern University | Chicago, IL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Project Hope | Millwood, VA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Rivergarden | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Sulzbacher Center | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Unicef | New York, NY | General fund | $5,000 |
| Volunteers in Medicine | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| We Care | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| Wjct | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $5,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $2,500 |
| Alzheimers Association | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $2,500 |
| City Rescue Mission | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $2,500 |
| Operation Smile | Virginia Beach, VA | General fund | $2,500 |
| Rethread It | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $2,500 |
| Special Olympics | Frankfort, KY | General fund | $2,500 |
| University of Florida Health | Gainesville, FL | General fund | $2,500 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | General fund | $2,500 |
| Jewish Family & Community Services | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $2,000 |
| Club Nova | Carrboro, NC | General fund | $1,000 |
| Hope at Hand | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Jacksonville Children's X-Mas Party | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Moca Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $1,000 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | General fund | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $500 |
| St Anthony Hospital | St Petersburg, FL | General fund | $500 |
| Jacksonville Aboretum | Jacksonville, FL | General fund | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $138,250 | 38 |
| 2024 | $100,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $71,750 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631319349101238
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-7268552
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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