The Shaara Foundation Inc
EIN 593640810
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$56K
36 grants · $7K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $875–$2K
grant size
25%
balanced · 6/24 multi-year
repeat
$94K
Assets (2023)
24
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(917) 842-8117
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $6K | $117K | $14K | 4 |
| 2017 | $12K | $124K | $10K | 4 |
| 2018 | $8K | $107K | $7K | 4 |
| 2020 | $7K | $115K | $8K | 6 |
| 2021 | $9K | $119K | $2K | 5 |
| 2022 | $8K | $94K | $1K | 7 |
| 2023 | $4K | $94K | $764 | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 36 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$875
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JS
Jeffrey M Shaara
Director
JS
Jeffrey M Shaara
Director
JS
Jeffrey M Shaara
Director
JS
Jeffrey M Shaara
Director
JS
Jeffrey M Shaara
Director
JS
Jeffrey M Shaara
Director
JS
Jeffrey M Shaara
Director
Grants Awarded (36 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Military Institute | Lexington, VA | $10,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| American Battlefield Trust | Washington, DC | $5,500 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| The Adams County Historical Society | Gettysburg, PA | $5,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| The Adams County Historical Society | Gettysburg, PA | $4,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| American Battlefield Trust | Washington, DC | $3,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Land Conservancy of Adams County | Gettysburg, PA | $2,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| Gettysburg Area Dollar for Scholars | Gettysburg, PA | $2,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Gettysburg College | Gettysburg, PA | $1,920 | CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Museum of the American Revolution | Philadelphia, PA | $1,600 | CONTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| American Battlefield Trust | Washington, DC | $1,516 | CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| Marine Corps Heritage | Dumfries, VA | $1,210 | CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Nationalities Service Center | Philadelphia, PA | $1,036 | CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| Gettysburg Area Dollar for Scholars | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Marine Corp Heritage Foundation | Triangle, VA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Valor Clinic Foundaion | Brodheadsville, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2018 |
| Gettysburg Area Dollar for Scholars | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| The Adams Co Historical Society | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| Main Street Gettysburg | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2020 |
| Gettysburg Area Dollar for Scholars | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| The Lincoln Forum | Williamsburg, VA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| Adams County Community Foundation | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| Gettysburg Area School District | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Wilson Creek National Battlefiled | Springfield, MO | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2016 |
| Gettysburg Area Dollar for Scholars | Gettysburg, PA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |
| Marine Corp Heritage Foundation | Triangle, VA | $1,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2017 |