Shethar Family Foundation
Historical FunderColorado Springs, Colorado · EIN 47-2580634 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JOHN GRACE SHETHAR |
|---|---|
| Address | 1427 WOOD AVE, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80907 |
| Phone | 7195789521 |
| Form and materials | GRANT PROPOSAL SHOULD BE SUBMITTED, WHICH WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING A GRANT APPROVAL CHECKLIST. |
| 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
20% of grants went outside Colorado.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospital | Denver, CO | General operating | $15,000 |
| Trustees for Alaska | Anchorage, AK | General operating | $15,000 |
| Westside Cares | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $5,472 |
| Care and Share | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $5,000 |
| Beth Haven Inc | Colorado Springs, CO | General operating | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,972 | 5 |
| 2023 | $31,000 | 4 |
| 2022 | $38,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Mar 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600629349100510
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2580634
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
Facts on this page come from the foundation's own IRS Form 990-PF filings as published by the IRS. Grantvello does not know whether a foundation is accepting proposals right now: a past grant is not an open opportunity. Always confirm current guidelines with the funder before applying.