Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Canton, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $104K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $5K.
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation gave $19K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,200
- -20.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,200
- -20.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $103,792
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St George Church ($10K). Together the top 6 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
29 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2023) to $24K (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St George Church Canton, OH | Contribution | $10,200 |
| Mount Union College Alliance, OH | Contribution | $5,000 |
| United Way Canton, OH | Contribution | $2,500 |
| Wishes Can Happen N Canton, OH | Contribution | $500 |
| Project St Nicholas Canton, OH | Contribution | $500 |
| Palace Theatre Canton, OH | Contribution | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $103,792 | — | $19,585 | $19,200 | 6 | — | $5,454 |
| 2024 | $106,231 | $25,000 | $24,535 | $24,200 | 6 | — | $2,124 |
| 2023 | $93,827 | $30,954 | $13,925 | $13,600 | 6 | $13,600 | — |
| 2022 | $82,578 | $3,285 | $19,610 | $19,200 | 5 | $19,200 | — |
| 2021 | $121,061 | $4,905 | $18,395 | $17,950 | 6 | $17,950 | — |
| 2020 | $120,764 | $3,260 | $17,936 | $17,200 | 7 | — | $2,524 |
| 2019 | $134,321 | $15,348 | $17,274 | $17,006 | 7 | — | $5,080 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation is led by Carol Shaheen, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carol Shaheen
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Shaheen
Vice President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Shaheen Jr.
Sec-Treas
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation
How much does Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation give each year?
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation gave $19K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 6 grants.
What is Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $3,200, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation give grants?
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Canton, OH (4 grants).
Does Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Contribution" (6 grants).
Who are Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include St George Church ($10,200), Mount Union College ($5,000) and United Way ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation?
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation reported $104K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation?
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Canton, OH. It holds $104K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Carl & Sadie Shaheen Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1941742. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 19, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 2, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
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