George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation

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. Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 28 grants totaling $18,460.

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation gave $18K across 28 grants in 2025 (avg $659.286), top state Massachusetts. 25% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$18,460
+21.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
28
+16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$659
+4.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$300
Total assets
$244,429
-1.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
25% first-time grantees (7 of 28, 2025)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation

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 Shattuck Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Triform Camphill Community: $4KTriform Camphill Community$4KLoblolly Community Foundation: $3KLoblolly Community Foundation$3KMassachusetts Eye and Ear: $2KMassachusetts Eye and Ear$2KMiddlesex School: $1KMiddlesex School$1KMartha's Vineyard Museum: $1KMartha's Vineyard Museum$1KSheriff's Meadow Foundation: $1KSheriff's Meadow Foundation$1KHobe Sound Nature Center: $800Hobe Sound Nature Center$800The Garden Conservancy: $750The Garden Conservancy$750Boys and Girls Club of Martin County: $500Boys and Girls Club of MartinCounty$500Jupiter First Church: $500Jupiter First Church$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Triform Camphill Community ($4K). Together the top 10 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

129 grants across all recorded years

129<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 129 grants of 129 (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 2025 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.

Cities

Hobe SoundVineyard HavenNew YorkSalemBostonDedhamJupiterWest Palm BeachWest TisburyEast BoothbayGarrisonHudsonWashingtonIpswitchEdgartownMiddletownOkeechobeePalm BeachSomervilleCambridge

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

25%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 28 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $250; repeat grants $796. How we count

Medians: $250 first-time, $500 repeat.

  • 61% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 129% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 28 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2024) to $34K (2020). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $18K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Triform Camphill Community Hudson, NYCharitable Donations$4,000
Loblolly Community Foundation Hobe Sound, FLCharitable Donations$2,500
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Somerville, MACharitable Donations$1,500
Middlesex School Concord, MACharitable Donations$1,000
Martha's Vineyard Museum Vvineyard Haven, MACharitable Donations$1,000
Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Vineyard Haven, MACharitable Donations$1,000
Hobe Sound Nature Center Hobe Sound, FLCharitable Donations$800
The Garden Conservancy Garrison, NYCharitable Donations$750
Boys and Girls Club of Martin County Hobe Sound, FLCharitable Donations$500
Jupiter First Church Jupiter, 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
2025$244,429$21,340$25,815$18,46028$20,603$11,928$15,960
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 Shattuck Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K for 2025 — 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.” Its 2025 filing, the latest on this page, reports 28 grants totaling $18,460.

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 Shattuck Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 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, 2020–2025. "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 George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation

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

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation gave $18K across 28 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 24 grants.

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

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $300, and its average grant was $659, across 28 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation that year got $250 on average.

Where does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation give grants?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation's top state is Massachusetts, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (32%) and New York (26%). The most frequent recipient cities were Hobe Sound, FL (4 grants), Vineyard Haven, MA (3 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

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

Not in 2025: none of the 28 grants with a stated purpose on George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donations" (28 grants).

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

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Triform Camphill Community ($4,000), Loblolly Community Foundation ($2,500) and Massachusetts Eye and Ear ($1,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 43% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation reported $244K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $21K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation 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 Shattuck Charitable Foundation?

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 Shattuck Charitable Foundation's EIN?

George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-6319230. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does George H Shattuckjr and Isabel C Shattuck Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

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

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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