Shipley Foundation Inc #0755496

EIN 237015570

Boston, MA 02210 |(617) 439-2276

Total Given 2020–2024
$49.4M
448 grants · $9.9M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $25K–$100K
grant size
74%
deep partner · 110/149 multi-year
repeat
$238.1M
Assets (2024)
149
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (617) 439-2276

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $9.0M $231.9M $15.1M 85
2021 $9.2M $234.6M $-17.1M 85
2022 $10.7M $258.9M $6.2M 96
2023 $10.5M $218.6M $10.4M 99
2024 $10.0M $238.1M $13.7M 83

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 448 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$50K
Average
$110K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$2.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.9% of US grants · Rank #11 of 21 states $80K across 4 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Webb 4 grants · $80K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (448 total)

Purpose
Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA $2,050,000 QUESTROM SCHOOL OF BUSSINESS ANNUAL FUND AND CENTER FOR DIGITAL LEARNING & INNOVATION 2021
Boston University Boston, MA $2,000,000 SHIPLEY CENTER FOR DIGITAL LEARNING & INNOVATION 2022
Bridge to Turkiye Chapel Hill, NC $1,400,000 DORMITORIES PROJECT 2024
Boston University Boston, MA $1,310,000 SHIPLEY CENTER FOR DIGITAL LEARNING & INNOVATION 2024
Boston University Boston, MA $1,300,000 SHIPLEY CENTER FOR DIGITAL LEARNING & INNOVATION 2023
Miami-Dade College Foundation Miami, FL $1,055,000 SUPPORT OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND CAMPUS FOOD PANTRIES 2024
Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT $1,006,914 FOR SHIPLEY DOG LODGES 2023
Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT $1,000,000 FOR SHIPLEY DOG LODGES 2020
Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT $1,000,000 FOR SHIPLEY DOG LODGES 2021
Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT $1,000,000 FOR SHIPLEY DOG LODGES 2022
Homes for Troops Taunton, MA $700,000 HOME BUILDING PROJECTS 2020
Homes for Our Troops Taunton, MA $700,000 CONSTRUCTION OF HOMES FOR DISABLED MILITARY PERSONNEL 2021
Homes for Our Troops Taunton, MA $700,000 CONSTRUCTION OF HOMES FOR DISABLED MILITARY PERSONNEL 2022
Homes for Our Troops Taunton, MA $700,000 CONSTRUCTION OF HOMES FOR DISABLED MILITARY PERSONNEL 2023
Princeton University Princeton, NJ $550,000 FOR HELEN SHIPLEY HUNT FUND FOR PRACTICAL ENGINEERING APPLICTIONS 2022
Princeton University Princeton, NJ $550,000 FOR HELEN SHIPLEY HUNT FUND FOR PRACTICAL ENGINEERING APPLICTIONS AND GRADUATE ALUMNI ANNUAL GIVING FUND 2023
Princeton University Princeton, NJ $550,000 FOR HELEN SHIPLEY HUNT FUND FOR PRACTICAL ENGINEERING APPLICTIONS AND GRADUATE ALUMNI ANNUAL GIVING FUND 2024
Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI $545,000 TO ESTABLISH CHARLES R. SHIPLEY JR. SCHOLARSHIP FUND 2021
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA $500,000 FFC CATALYST FUND 2020
Princeton University Princeton, NJ $500,000 FOR HELEN SHIPLEY HUNT FUND FOR PRACTICAL ENGINEERING APPLICTIONS 2021
Bridge to Turkiye Cary, NC $500,000 BFT PROGRAMS GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS 2022
Best Friends Animal Society Kanab, UT $493,086 FOR SHIPLEY DOG LODGES 2024
Boston University Medical School Boston, MA $400,000 ANNUAL FUND, PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH CENTER 2020
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA $330,000 FFC CATALYST FUND 2023
Hire Heroes Usa Alpharetta, GA $300,000 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 2020