Shackelford Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Orlando, FL EIN: 62-6363101
N/A

Shackelford Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $414K. Net investment income was $563K.

Shackelford Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Shackelford Charitable Trust gave $414K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $207K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$413,654
-1.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$206,827
-1.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$206,827
Total assets
$9,486,520
+0.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (58% 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 Shackelford Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The National Audubon Society Inc: $240KThe National Audubon SocietyInc$240KUniversity of Tennessee Dept of Forestry: $173KUniversity of Tennessee Deptof Forestry$173K

The largest 2025 recipient was The National Audubon Society Inc ($240K). Together the top 2 received $414K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K6$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 10 (60%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

KnoxvilleNew YorkTupelo

How Shackelford Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−14%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 88% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$200K$400K$600K2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $260K (2020) to $480K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $414K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The National Audubon Society Inc New York, NYGeneral Operating$240,179
University of Tennessee Dept of Forestry Knoxville, TNGeneral Operating$173,475
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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$9,486,520$600,163$525,102$413,6542$479,221$562,820$547,370
2024$9,406,050$760,459$526,937$419,7762$514,796$759,402$508,674
2023$9,172,550$530,928$523,724$429,1752$477,730$481,738$468,332
2022$9,168,285$161,685$586,612$480,0422$542,777$166,052$491,909
2021$9,596,525$783,296$449,312$335,3002$400,944$749,363$545,715
2020$9,260,216$850,397$350,947$260,0002—$821,439$455,042

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shackelford Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $547K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shackelford Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Truist Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $66K (2021) → $66K (2025)

  • J. Clayton Stanley

    Advisory Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2020) → $10K (2025)

  • Omar R. Smith III

    Advisory Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2020) → $10K (2025)

  • Paul Calame

    Advisory Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $10K (2020) → $10K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Truist Bank FKA Suntrust Bank (2020) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Truist Bank — Trustee: $66KTruist BankTrustee$66KJ Clayton Stanley — Advisory Board Member: $10KJ Clayton StanleyAdvisory Board Member$10KOmar R Smith III — Advisory Board Member: $10KOmar R Smith IIIAdvisory Board Member$10KPaul Calame — Advisory Board Member: $10KPaul CalameAdvisory Board Member$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $66K, to Truist Bank (Trustee). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Shackelford Charitable Trust

How much does Shackelford Charitable Trust give each year?

Shackelford Charitable Trust gave $414K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $420K across 2 grants.

How large is Shackelford Charitable Trust?

Shackelford Charitable Trust reported $9.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $479K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $547K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Shackelford Charitable Trust?

Shackelford Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on N/A, based in Orlando, FL. It holds $9.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Shackelford Charitable Trust operate?

Shackelford Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Mississippi, New York, Tennessee.

What is Shackelford Charitable Trust's EIN?

Shackelford Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-6363101. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 28, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 17, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 18, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 16, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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