The Shaara Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyFrederick, Maryland · EIN 59-3640810 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$14K
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$500
Total assets$102K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $1,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Maryland.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County Community Foundation | Gettysburg, PA | Contribution | $6,500 |
| Adams County Historical Society | Gettysburg, PA | Contribution | $4,500 |
| Gettysburg Area School District | Gettysburg, PA | Contribution | $1,000 |
| American Battlefield Trust | Washington, DC | Contribution | $1,000 |
| Gettysburg Foundation | Gettysburg, PA | Contribution | $500 |
| Historic Gettysburg Adams County | Gettysburg, PA | Contribution | $250 |
| Land Conservancy of Adams County | Gettysburg, PA | Contribution | $200 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Society | Gettysburg, PA | Contribution | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,050 | 8 |
| 2024 | $6,310 | 5 |
| 2023 | $4,500 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610909349100111
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-3640810
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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