Shady Strong Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Newark Valley, NY EIN: 88-1799951

Shady Strong Inc is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Newark Valley, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $14K.

Shady Strong Inc at a glance

In short: Shady Strong Inc gave $14K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$13,527
+35.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+500.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,255
-77.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,598
Total assets
$29,507
-4.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Shady Strong Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Beth Gabel: $1KBeth Gabel$1KDavid Conklin: $725David Conklin$725

The largest 2024 recipient was Beth Gabel ($1K). Together the top 2 received $2K.

Organizations only. It also paid 4 grants to individuals ($11,596), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BinghamtonFreelandPenningtonChenango ForksDelmarNorth ChemungWaverly

How Shady Strong Inc gives

  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$5K$10K$15K0 grants2022 1 grant2023 6 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2023) to $14K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
4 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$11,596
Beth Gabel Freeland, PAWheel chair accessible van payments$1,206
David Conklin Binghamton, NYPhysical Therapy co-pay New wheel chair battery,$725
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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$29,507$20,456$21,900$13,5276$13,527——
2023$30,951$45,177$25,252$10,0001$10,977$308$489
2022$11,026$26,364$15,338—————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shady Strong Inc is led by Kristin Oliver, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kristin Oliver

    President

    On filings since 2022

    25 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Foster

    Chair of the Board

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Dalton

    Treasurer

    Vice Chair → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacey Warner

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Brian Oliver (2022–2023) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 Shady Strong Inc

How much does Shady Strong Inc give each year?

Shady Strong Inc gave $14K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

What is Shady Strong Inc's typical grant size?

Shady Strong Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,598, and its average grant was $2,255, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Shady Strong Inc give grants?

Shady Strong Inc gives mostly in New York: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (9%).

Does Shady Strong Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Shady Strong Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Shady Strong Inc?

Shady Strong Inc reported $30K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $20K.

What is Shady Strong Inc?

Shady Strong Inc is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Newark Valley, NY. It holds $30K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Shady Strong Inc's EIN?

Shady Strong Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1799951. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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