Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Myers, FL EIN: 43-1979341

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Myers, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $9K.

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $9K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$8,569
+90.4% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
3
+50.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$2,856
+26.9% vs 2022
Median grant
$2,500
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2023

Joey D Foundation Inc 87-6300339: $5KJoey D Foundation Inc87-6300339$5K

The largest 2023 recipient was Joey D Foundation Inc 87-6300339 ($5K).

Organizations only. It also paid 2 grants to individuals ($3,500), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Naples

How Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 58% from 2020 to 2023. 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$10K$20K$30K16 grants2020 3 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $21K (2020). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Joey D Foundation Inc 87-6300339 Naples, FL501(C)3 Educational Foundation$5,069
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2023—$9,265$8,5693$9,265
2022$9,265$4,761$4,5002$4,761
2021$14,026$7,534$6,5003$7,534
2020$21,560$21,065$20,50016—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc is led by Allison Rainey, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Allison Rainey

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Diane King

    Director

    V.chair → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Rob King

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • John L. Chancellor Jr.

    Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc

How much does Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc give each year?

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc gave $9K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $5K across 2 grants.

What is Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,856, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc give grants?

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

What is Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc?

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Myers, FL.

What is Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN?

Shawn King Scholarship Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1979341. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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