James R Shields Private Foundation
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 30-0609473 · reported 2023–2025
70grants reported
$20Kmedian award
$15Klower quartile
$3,477smallest grant
$1.6Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 7 of its 70 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $105K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Turnstone Center for Children & Adults W Disabilities (turnston) | Fort Wayne, IN | $75,000 |
| Fort Wayne Trails INC (fwtrails) | Fort Wayne, IN | $60,000 |
| Turnstone Center for Children & Adults W Disabilities (turnston) | Fort Wayne, IN | $60,000 |
| Fort Wayne Trails INC (fwtrails) | Fort Wayne, IN | $60,000 |
| Headwater's Junction INC (hdwtrjun) | Fort Wayne, IN | $55,000 |
| Fort Wayne Trails INC (fwtrails) | Fort Wayne, IN | $40,000 |
| Allen CO - FT Wayne Historical Society INC | Fort Wayne, IN | $30,000 |
| Bishop Dwenger High School (bisdwehs) | Fort Wayne, IN | $30,000 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital (cnchildh) | Cincinnati, OH | $30,000 |
| Euell a Wilson Center INC (euell A) | Fort Wayne, IN | $30,000 |
| Riley Children's Foundation (riley CH) | Indianapolis, IN | $30,000 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital (cnchildh) | Cincinnati, OH | $30,000 |
| Euell a Wilson Center INC (euell A) | Fort Wayne, IN | $30,000 |
| Riley Children's Foundation (riley CH) | Indianapolis, IN | $30,000 |
| Turnstone Center for Children & Adults W Disabilities (turnston) | Fort Wayne, IN | $30,000 |
| Bishop Dwenger High School (bisdwehs) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank OF Northeast Indiana INC (chfoodni) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society INC (fwzoosoc) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Junior Achievement OF Northern Indiana INC (juniorsd) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Matthew 25 INC (mat25inc) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Mayo Clinic (mayoclin) Department OF Development | Scottsdale, AZ | $25,000 |
| Parkview Foundation INC (prkviewf) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank OF Northeast Indiana INC (chfoodni) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society INC (fwzoosoc) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Matthew 25 INC (mat25inc) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Parkview Foundation INC (prkviewf) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Bishop Dwenger High School (bisdwehs) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Community Harvest Food Bank OF Northeast Indiana INC (chfoodni) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Fort Wayne Zoological Society INC (fwzoosoc) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Parkview Foundation INC (prkviewf) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| ST Jude's Catholic School (ST Jude) | Fort Wayne, IN | $25,000 |
| Cincinnati Children's Hospital (cnchildh) | Cincinnati, OH | $20,000 |
| Euell a Wilson Center INC (euell A) | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Riley Children's Foundation (riley CH) | Indianapolis, IN | $20,000 |
| Allen CO - FT Wayne Historical Society INC | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Junior Achievement OF Northern Indiana INC (juniorsd) | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Mayo Clinic (mayoclin) Department OF Development | Scottsdale, AZ | $20,000 |
| Canterbury School | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Allen CO - FT Wayne Historical Society INC | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Canterbury School | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Junior Achievement OF Northern Indiana INC (juniorsd) | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Mayo Clinic (mayoclin) Department OF Development | Scottsdale, AZ | $20,000 |
| Turnstone Center for Children & Adults W Disabilities (turnston) | Fort Wayne, IN | $20,000 |
| Big Brother Big Sister OF Northeast Indiana INC (big Bros) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club OF Fort Wayne INC (boys Gdo) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Catholic Charities OF the Diocese OF Fort Wayne - South Bend (cathchaw) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| ST Jude's Catholic School (ST Jude) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| ST Mary's Catholic School (stmary) | Avilla, IN | $15,000 |
| Vincent Village INC (vinvilge) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Women's Care Center INC (women'sd) | South Bend, IN | $15,000 |
| ST Jude's Catholic School (ST Jude) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Vincent Village INC (vinvilge) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Women's Care Center INC (women'sd) | South Bend, IN | $15,000 |
| Community Transportation Network | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Matthew 25 INC (mat25inc) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Vincent Village INC (vinvilge) | Fort Wayne, IN | $15,000 |
| Indiana University Foundation (4880) | Bloomington, IN | $10,000 |
| Big Brother Big Sister OF Northeast Indiana INC (big Bros) | Fort Wayne, IN | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club OF Fort Wayne INC (boys Gdo) | Fort Wayne, IN | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities OF the Diocese OF Fort Wayne - South Bend (cathchaw) | Fort Wayne, IN | $10,000 |
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