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William J Shaw Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 52-2177437 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $1.4M
- Grants reported
- 19
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | $1.2M |
| 2024 | 10 | $169.5K |
Where William J Shaw Family Foundation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME | NOTRE DAME, IN | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2025 | $1M |
| DVS LEGAL SERVICES | ROCKVILLE, MD | GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO SUPPORT LEGAL SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS AND FAMILIES IN NEED. | 2024 | $50K |
| LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY | RYE BROOK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO SUPPORT THE CURE FOR LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOMA, HODGKIN'S DISEASE AND MYELOMA, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. | 2024 | $50K |
| DVS LEGAL SERVICES | ROCKVILLE, MD | GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO SUPPORT LEGAL SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS AND FAMILIES IN NEED. | 2025 | $50K |
| ALL ABOUT YOU ADOPTIONS | SIOUX FALLS, SD | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 | $50K |
| BISHOP O'GORMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS | SIOUX FALLS, SD | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2025 | $35K |
| BULLIS SCHOOL INC | POTOMAC, MD | GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO SUPPORT A STUDENT-CENTERED BALANCED EXPERIENCE IN ACADEMICS, ARTS, ATHLETICS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. | 2025 | $32.5K |
| ALL ABOUT YOU ADOPTIONS | SIOUX FALLS, SD | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2025 | $30K |
| CONNELLY SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD | POTOMAC, MD | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2025 | $30K |
| HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES TRANSLATION CENTER | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2025 | $25K |
| BULLIS SCHOOL INC | POTOMAC, MD | GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO SUPPORT A STUDENT-CENTERED BALANCED EXPERIENCE IN ACADEMICS, ARTS, ATHLETICS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. | 2024 | $7.5K |
| CONNELLY SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD | POTOMAC, MD | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 | $7K |
| POTOMAC COMMUNITY RESOURCES INC | POTOMAC, MD | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2024 | $5K |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO SUPPORT FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN NEED OF HELP AND HOPE. | 2025 | $5K |
| ENDOMETRIOSIS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2025 | $5K |
| RAYMOND WOODS FOUNDATION | OCEAN CITY, MD | GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT | 2024 | $0 |
| MOBILE MEDICAL CARE INC | BETHESDA, MD | OPERATTING FUND FOR PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL HOME FOR LOW INCOME ADULTS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY | 2024 | $0 |
| OPERATION CANASTA INC | KENSINGTON, MD | FUND TO HELP FEED CHILDREN IN ARGENTINA | 2024 | $0 |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO SUPPORT FAMILIES, CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN NEED OF HELP AND HOPE. | 2024 | $0 |
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 William J Shaw Family Foundation'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.