Private foundation · EIN 75-2655885

Shelton Family Foundation

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Abilene, TX

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-06-30) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202523119349101412
Total assets (EOY)$40,844,051
Grants paid$875,900
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed35
Giving in home state (TX)100%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K4
$5K–$25K19
$25K–$100K9
$100K+3

Smallest $2,000 · Largest $166,000

Geographic focus

TX
100%

Common purposes

operationsexpansioncenterprojectbridgecapitalgarrisonstudentrenovationshelterhomeoperationalexpensescarepackskids

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$977,625$40,715,41435
2024$875,900$40,844,05135

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactSHELTON FAMILY FOUNDATION DAVID L C
AddressPO BOX 2791, ABILENE, TX, 79604
Phone3256767724
Form & materialsAPPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT SHELTONFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG. QUESTIONS CAN BE DIRECTED TO THE FOUNDATION MANAGER.
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsLIMITED TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS OR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, PRIMARILY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Food Bank Of Abilene IncABILENE, TXCAPITAL EXPANSION$166,000
Mcmurry UniversityABILENE, TXGARRISON STUDENT CENTER RENOVATION$100,000
Salvation Army & Its ComponentsABILENE, TXSHELTER EXPANSION PROJECT$100,000
Abilene Hope Haven IncABILENE, TXBRIDGE 2 HOME OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$60,000
Kenley SchoolABILENE, TX2025 OPERATIONS$60,000
Rescue The AnimalsABILENE, TX2025 OPERATING EXPENSES$45,000
National Center For Children'S Illustrated LiteratureABILENE, TX2025 OPERATIONS SUPPORT$42,000
Love And Care MinistriesABIILENE, TXCAREPACKS FOR KIDS$30,000
Abilene Christian UniversityABILENE, TXBAPTIST STUDIES CENTER$25,000
Betty Hardwick CenterABIILENE, TXHUD RAPID REHOUSING AND PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE$25,000
Restored Hope Ministries IncDALLAS, TXOPERATIONS$25,000
Salvation Army & Its ComponentsABILENE, TX2026 - 2028 OPERATING FUNDS$25,000
Serenity FoundationABILENE, TXCOMPUTER PURCHASE$16,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Abilene IncABILENE, TXOPERATIONS$15,000
Camp AbleBUFFALO GAP, TXWHEELCHAIR GOLF CART$14,500
United Way Of AbileneABILENE, TX2024 CAMPAIGN$12,500
Boys And Girls ClubABILENE, TXHEALTHY SNACK PROGRAM$10,000
Christian Service Center Of Abilene IncABILENE, TXRENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM$10,000
Special Olympics Texas IncABILENE, TX2025 SPORTS PROGRAM$10,000
Texas Ramp ProjectRICHARDSON, TXABILENE RAMP PROJECT$10,000
Phoenix Iccd Clubhouse IncABIILENE, TXACCREDITATION TRAINING$9,000
First Central Presbyterian ChurchABILENE, TXFOOD PANTRY OPERATING COSTS$8,500
Abilene Philharmonic Association IncABIILENE, TXORCHESTRA MEMBER RETENTION BRIDGE GRANT$5,200
American National Red CrossABILENE, TX2025 OPERATIONS$5,000
Big Country CasaABILENE, TXOPERATIONS$5,000
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