Shelby Family Foundation
Private foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · EIN 36-4055432 · reported 2023–2025
53grants reported
$2,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$117Ktotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 53 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $5,000 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.
Where to write
232 Cedar Club Cir
Chapel Hill, NC 27517-7212
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Homeless Children Irc | Indian River Shores, FL | $8,000 |
| Homeless Children Irc | Indian River Shores, FL | $8,000 |
| Homeless Children Irc | Indian River Shores, FL | $7,000 |
| Chapel Hill Public Library Foundation | Chapel Hill, NC | $5,000 |
| Duke - Hardin Family ALS | Durham, NC | $5,000 |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina | Raleigh, NC | $5,000 |
| Duke Cancer Center | Durham, NC | $5,000 |
| Ackland Art Museum | Chapel Hill, NC | $5,000 |
| Ackland Art Museum | Chapel Hill, NC | $4,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York City, NY | $4,000 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | Vero Beach, FL | $3,100 |
| North Carolina Ballet | Raleigh, NC | $3,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Raptor Program | Fort Collins, CO | $3,000 |
| North Carolina Ballet | Raleigh, NC | $2,500 |
| Larimer Humane Society | Loveland, CO | $2,500 |
| Saving Grace | Wake Forest, NC | $2,500 |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina | Raleigh, NC | $2,500 |
| Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina | Raleigh, NC | $2,500 |
| Saving Grace | Wake Forest, NC | $2,500 |
| Ackland Art Museum | Chapel Hill, NC | $2,000 |
| Larimer Humane Society | Loveland, CO | $2,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Raptor Program | Fort Collins, CO | $2,000 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| Youth Sailing Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| North Carolina Ballet | Raleigh, NC | $2,000 |
| Playmakers Theatre | Chapel Hill, NC | $2,000 |
| Vero Beach Museum of Art | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| Youth Sailing Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $2,000 |
| The Cedars Education Program | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,500 |
| Youth Sailing Foundation | Vero Beach, FL | $1,400 |
| Carolina Performing Arts | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,000 |
| Off the Hook Arts | Fort Collins, CO | $1,000 |
| Playmakers Repertory Company | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Raptor Program | Fort Collins, CO | $1,000 |
| Vero Beach Ballet | Vero Beach, FL | $1,000 |
| Orca | Vero Beach, FL | $1,000 |
| North Carolina Museum of Art | Raleigh, NC | $1,000 |
| Carolina Performing Arts | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,000 |
| Duke Cancer Center | Durham, NC | $1,000 |
| North Carolina Museum of Art | Raleigh, NC | $1,000 |
| Playmakers Theatre | Chapel Hill, NC | $1,000 |
| Vero Beach Ballet | Vero Beach, FL | $1,000 |
| Larimer Humane Society | Loveland, CO | $550 |
| Float Hope of Irc Minnows | Indian River Shores, FL | $500 |
| Snapp for Teens | Fort Collins, CO | $500 |
| Save the Children Federation CHARTIABLE | Fairfield, CT | $500 |
| Panthera | New York City, NY | $500 |
| Hope House Northern Colorado | Greely, CO | $450 |
| Camp Kesem | Covina, CO | $250 |
| Dawn Health | Aurora, CO | $250 |
| Camp Kesem | Covina, CO | $200 |
| Dawn Health | Aurora, CO | $200 |
| 350 Colorado | Boulder, CO | $100 |
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