Garlyn & Lajuan Shelton Christian
EIN 472541417 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$4.2M
318 grants · $469K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
54%
supporter · 61/113 multi-year
repeat
$18.1M
Assets (2024)
113
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
JAMES BRIGHAM
Phone
(254) 771-0128
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $123K | $6.5M | $239K | 17 |
| 2017 | $198K | $7.1M | $353K | 31 |
| 2018 | $415K | $6.6M | $642K | 33 |
| 2019 | $500 | $8.4M | $712K | 1 |
| 2020 | $269K | $10.2M | $467K | 33 |
| 2021 | $414K | $13.1M | $943K | 44 |
| 2022 | $548K | $10.7M | $1.2M | 47 |
| 2023 | $597K | $13.4M | $498K | 62 |
| 2024 | $1.7M | $18.1M | $2.2M | 50 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 318 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
73.3% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 13 states
$3.4M across
233 grants
19 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Bell
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Jones
- 4 Bexar
- 5 Lavaca
- 6 Harris
- 7 Brazos
- 8 Taylor
- 9 McLennan
- 10 Collin
+9 more
counties
· 17 grants
· $21K
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (318 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas, TX | $1,000,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $296,980 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| 21 Century Wilberforce Initiative | Falls Church, VA | $110,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2022 |
| 21 Century Wilberforce Initiative | Falls Church, VA | $100,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Fellowship of Christians & JEWS | Chicago, IL | $100,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Institure for Global Engagement | Washington, DC | $100,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $90,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $80,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $65,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $58,000 | GERNERAL FUND | 2022 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $56,000 | GERNERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Stamford Hospital District | Stamford, TX | $52,275 | GENERAL FUND | 2024 |
| Restoration Fellowship | Cleveland, TN | $50,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Freedom Bible Fellowship | Belton, TX | $44,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT, BUILDING FUND & NEEDED FAMILY AID | 2017 |
| Shiner Baptist Church | Shiner, TX | $41,900 | GENERAL FUND | 2020 |
| Freedom Bible Fellowship | Belton, TX | $41,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT, BUILDING FUND & NEEDED FAMILY AID | 2016 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | $41,000 | GERNERAL FUND | 2023 |
| Stamford First Baptist Church | Stamford, TX | $40,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Family Promise | Temple, TX | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| First Baptist Church of Salado | Salado, TX | $40,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Freedom Road Biker Church | Belton, TX | $36,000 | GENERAL FUND | 2021 |
| Freedom Bible Fellowship | Belton, TX | $35,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
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