George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hobe Sound, FL EIN: 65-6319230

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C is a private foundation based in Hobe Sound, Florida. It reported making 24 grants totaling $15,185 in 2024, with grants going to charitable organizations in Florida, Massachusetts, New York, and Maine.

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C at a glance

In short: George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C gave $15K across 24 grants in 2024 (avg $632.708), top state Florida. 17% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$15,185
-23.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
24
-11.1% vs 2023
Average grant
$633
-13.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$500
Total assets
$248,904
-4.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
17% first-time grantees (4 of 24, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (48% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 7897 South East Loblolly Bay Drive, Hobe Sound, FL 33455-3832
Phone: (772) 546-5647

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Jupiter First Church: $2KJupiter First Church$2KLoblolly Community Foundation: $1KLoblolly Community Foundation$1KMartha's Vineyard Museum: $1KMartha's Vineyard Museum$1KThe Garden Conservancy: $1KThe Garden Conservancy$1KMassachusetts Eye and Ear: $1KMassachusetts Eye and Ear$1KFlorida Atlantic Univ Osher Lifelong Learning Institute: $1KFlorida Atlantic Univ OsherLifelong Learning Institute$1KPeabody Essex Museum: $1KPeabody Essex Museum$1KSheriff's Meadow Foundation: $800Sheriff's Meadow Foundation$800Boys and Girls Club of Martin County: $750Boys and Girls Club of MartinCounty$750Hobe Sound Community Chest Inc: $500Hobe Sound Community Chest Inc$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Jupiter First Church ($2K). Together the top 10 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

128 grants across all recorded years

128<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 128 grants of 128 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, Florida recipients received 48% of grant dollars, Massachusetts recipients 36%, New York recipients 14%, and Maine recipients 2%.

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.

Cities

Hobe SoundNew YorkVineyard HavenBostonSalemDedhamJupiterWashingtonWest TisburyEast BoothbayGarrisonHudsonWest Palm BeachIpswitchMiddletownCambridgeEdgartownOkeechobeePalm BeachSomerville

Is George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C open to new grantees?

17%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 4 of 24 grantees (17%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $688; repeat grants $622. How we count

Medians: $750 first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 43% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K27 grants2020 24 grants2021 26 grants2022 27 grants2023 24 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $34K (2020). In 2024 it made 24 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jupiter First Church Jupiter, FLCharitable Donations$2,000
Loblolly Community Foundation Hobe Sound, FLCharitable Donations$1,450
Martha's Vineyard Museum Vineyard Haven, MACharitable Donations$1,200
The Garden Conservancy Garrison, NYCharitable Donations$1,000
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Somerville, MACharitable Donations$1,000
Florida Atlantic Univ Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Boca Raton, FLCharitable Donations$1,000
Peabody Essex Museum Salem, MACharitable Donations$1,000
Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Vineyard Haven, MACharitable Donations$800
Boys and Girls Club of Martin County Hobe Sound, FLCharitable Donations$750
Hobe Sound Community Chest Inc Hobe Sound, FLCharitable Donations$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$248,904$12,892$24,569$15,18524$18,331$3,014$15,490
2023$260,581$18,587$26,381$19,71027$21,222$10,403$14,174
2022$268,375$69,291$27,724$21,05026$22,475$61,195$14,314
2021$226,808$36,869$35,211$26,50024$29,062$25,595$16,669
2020$225,150$19,274$37,432$34,14527—$15,987$16,417

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for community organizations, museums, conservation groups, an arboretum, a school, and other charitable organizations. For example, Loblolly Community Foundation describes its mission as supporting the educational, health, and welfare needs of the Hobe Sound and Martin County community. The Martha’s Vineyard Museum says it works to strengthen connections to the island and its diverse heritage; The Garden Conservancy says it preserves and celebrates America’s gardens; and Polly Hill Arboretum describes itself as a plant science organization focused on education, horticulture, exploration, and conservation.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 24 grants totaling $15,185. Grant amounts ranged from $110 to $2,000, with a median of $500. Listed grant purposes were “charitable donations.”

Among its largest 2024 grants were $2,000 to Jupiter First Church in Jupiter, Florida; $1,450 to Loblolly Community Foundation in Hobe Sound, Florida; $1,200 to Martha’s Vineyard Museum in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts; and $1,000 each to The Garden Conservancy in Garrison, New York; Massachusetts Eye and Ear in Somerville, Massachusetts; Florida Atlantic University Osher Lifelong Learning Institute in Boca Raton, Florida; and Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists George H Shattuck Jr and Isabel C Shattuck as trustees.

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • George H. Shattuck Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Isabel C. Shattuck

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C

How much does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C give each year?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C gave $15K across 24 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $20K across 27 grants.

What is George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's typical grant size?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $633, across 24 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C that year got $688 on average.

Where does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C give grants?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's top state is Florida, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Massachusetts (36%) and New York (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hobe Sound, FL (5 grants), Vineyard Haven, MA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 24 grants with a stated purpose on George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donations" (24 grants).

Who are George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's largest grantees?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's largest 2024 grantees include Jupiter First Church ($2,000), Loblolly Community Foundation ($1,450) and Martha's Vineyard Museum ($1,200), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 31% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C reported $249K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $18K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for community organizations, museums, conservation groups, an arboretum, a school, and other charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's EIN?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6319230. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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