The Shipley Educational Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 87-2801875 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$203K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 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 Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastham Historical Society Inc | Eastham, MA | Building Fund for New Educational Wing | $75,000 |
| Ball State University Foundation | Muncie, IN | Gloria Shipley Scholarship Fund | $50,000 |
| Judicial Watch Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Worcester State Foundation Inc | Worcester, MA | Sharen Cutting Shipley Scholarship Fund | $10,000 |
| Semper Fi & Americas Fund | Oceanside, CA | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Turning Point USA Inc | Phoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops Inc | Taunton, MA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Thomas More Society | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| United American Patriots Inc | Alexandria, VA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| United Service Organizations Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $4,739 |
| St Joseph's Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $203,239 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed May 9, 2024 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202411309349103606
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-2801875
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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