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The Shepard Family Private Foundation c/o Venable LLP Grants
Private foundation · EIN 52-2135634 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2.1M
- Grants reported
- 64
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | $1.2M |
| 2024 | 33 | $889.4K |
Where The Shepard Family Private Foundation c/o Venable LLP gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann Foundation | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $252.5K |
| Texas Public Policy Foundation | Austin, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $130.2K |
| Catholic Charities | BALTIMORE, MD | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $112.2K |
| US Chamber of Commerce | WASHINGTON, DC | HIRING OUR HEROS PROGRAM | 2025 | $104.9K |
| Tunnels to Towers | STATEN ISLAND, NY | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $104.9K |
| Frontera Healthcare Network | MENARD, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $104.7K |
| Frontera Healthcare Network | MENARD, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $104K |
| Tunnels to Towers | STATEN ISLAND, NY | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $103.2K |
| US Chamber of Commerce | WASHINGTON, DC | HIRING OUR HEROS PROGRAM | 2024 | $103.1K |
| Catholic Charities | BALTIMORE, MD | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $100.1K |
| Texas Public Policy Foundation | AUSTIN, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $76.8K |
| Memorial Hermann Foundation | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $51.5K |
| FRIENDS OF MASON COUNTY SHERIFF | Shelton, WA | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $50K |
| SAN ANGELO AREA FOUNDATION | San Angelo, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $50K |
| Zach Johnson Foundation | CEDAR RAPIDS, IA | IN MEMORY OF JACK KENNEY | 2024 | $30.9K |
| RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE | Raeligh, NC | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $30K |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $29.1K |
| Autism Speaks | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $29.1K |
| University of Texas MD Anderson | AUSTIN, TX | CANCER CENTER | 2024 | $26.4K |
| UT MD Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $26K |
| The ALS Association | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $25.1K |
| Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Ctr | BALTIMORE, MD | general fund | 2025 | $21.8K |
| Marine Corps Law Enforcement | TUCKAHOE, NY | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $21.4K |
| Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation | TUCKAHOE, NY | GENERAL FUND | 2025 | $20.7K |
| Angel Reach | CONROE, TX | GENERAL FUND | 2024 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Shepard Family Private Foundation c/o Venable LLP's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.