Shepherd Charitable Trust
Private foundation · Minneapolis, MN · EIN 32-6160321 · reported 2023–2025
30grants reported
$20Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$681Ktotal paid
6states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 30 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $71K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Living Community GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Minneapolis, MN | $75,000 |
| ST Scholastica Monastery GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Duluth, MN | $75,000 |
| ST Scholastica Monastery GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Duluth, MN | $75,000 |
| ST Scholastica Monastery GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Duluth, MN | $50,000 |
| Word ON Fire Catholic Ministry GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Washington, DC | $35,000 |
| Goldwater Institute GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Phoenix, AZ | $30,000 |
| Hillsdale College GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Hillsdale, MI | $30,000 |
| Goldwater Institute GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Phoenix, AZ | $30,000 |
| Hillsdale College GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Hillsdale, MI | $25,000 |
| Word ON Fire Catholic Ministry GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Judicial Watch GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Arizona Humane Society GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Phoenix, AZ | $25,000 |
| Turning Point USA GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Phoenix, AZ | $25,000 |
| Benedictine Living Community GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Minneapolis, MN | $25,000 |
| Judicial Watch GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Hillsdale College GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Hillsdale, MI | $15,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Minneapolis, MN | $14,000 |
| Cars Against Crime GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Golden Valley, MN | $10,000 |
| Injured Police Officers Fund GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Las Vegas, NV | $10,000 |
| Goldwater Institute GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Phoenix, AZ | $10,000 |
| Akc Canine Health Foundation GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Raleigh, NC | $10,000 |
| Word ON Fire Catholic Ministry GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Minneapolis, MN | $7,000 |
| Injured Police Officers Fund GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Las Vegas, NV | $5,000 |
| Retired Paws GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Tucson, AZ | $5,000 |
| Love Them All Sanctuary GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Scottsdale, AZ | $5,000 |
| Mnbr GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Woodbury, MN | $2,000 |
| Hospice OF the Valley GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Phoenix, AZ | $1,000 |
| Greater Lake Sylvia Association GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Annandale, MN | $1,000 |
| Heartland Evangelical Free Church GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | Annandale, MN | $1,000 |
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