John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund

PORTLAND, OR EIN: 27-0095533

John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $248K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $102K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$248K

+37.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$102K

+12.8% YoY

Grant Count

21

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-3.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund

Based on IRS filings

John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $248K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $102K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

AdamsArdernArlingtonAshevilleBattle GroundBeavertonBedminsterBrightonClarkClintonClinton TownshipCrest HillCrooksDaculaEast PeoriaEastonEgg Harbor TownshipFletcherFranklinHarleton

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$51K$102K$153K$204K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$248,143$180,101$170,082
Revenue$178,825$108,442$185,794
Expenses$110,783$98,423$118,693
Qualifying Distributions$110,783$98,423$118,693
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$10,557$9,536$7,186

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$28K$56K$83K$111K20 grants202016 grants202118 grants202218 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ADRIAN VILLALTA$15KKENT MERIDETH$12KAARON KINSEY FBO NORTH C…$5KAUSTIN PRAHL FBO CLEARY …$5KBRAYDEN HUBBARD FBO BAYL…$5KBRIANNA COYLE FBO WILMIN…$5KBROOKELYN STIEBEN FBO AU…$5KCAMERON MAWBY FBO PENN S…$5KFRANCESCA ROBIGLIO FBO S…$5KGRANT BLACKBURN FBO HAMI…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

93 grants across all recorded years

93<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Adrian Villalta ($15,000), Kent Merideth ($12,000), Aaron Kinsey Fbo North Carolina Sta ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
AARON KINSEY FBO NORTH CAROLINA STA JACKSONVILLE, NCTUITION$5,000
AUSTIN PRAHL FBO CLEARY UNIVERSITY BRIGHTON, MITUITION$5,000
BRAYDEN HUBBARD FBO BAYLOR UNIVERSI KEIZER, ORTUITION$5,000
BRIANNA COYLE FBO WILMINGTON UNIVER EASTON, PATUITION$5,000
BROOKELYN STIEBEN FBO AUGUSTANA UNI CROOKS, SDTUITION$5,000
CAMERON MAWBY FBO PENN STATE UNIVER HARLEYSVILLE, PATUITION$5,000
FRANCESCA ROBIGLIO FBO SUNY FARMING WEST ISLIP, NYTUITION$5,000
GRANT BLACKBURN FBO HAMILTON COLLEG WILMINGTON, NCTUITION$5,000
MARGARET KLINECT FBO GEORGIA GWINNE SOCIAL CIRCLE, GATUITION$5,000
RACHEL CROUSE FBO OAKLAND COMMUNITY CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MITUITION$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHANNA GLODEPRESIDENT0.5
JANET TIPTONSECRETARY0.5
JULIE SCHULTZTREASURER0.5
SHERI GARBRECHTDIRECTOR0.5
TIM STEPHENSDIRECTOR0.5
BEN BRASSEURDIRECTOR0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund?

John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in PORTLAND, OR. It holds $248K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund?

As of 2024, John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund holds $248K in total assets with $179K in annual revenue. It awarded 21 grants totaling $102K in 2024.

Where does John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund operate?

John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin.

What size grants does John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund award?

In 2024, John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded 21 grants totaling $102K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN?

John M Shank Memorial Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0095533. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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