Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc
The Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Boulder, Colorado, established in 1999. The foundation is supported by Sheila Fortune and operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to philanthropic grantmaking.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$15.7M
+183.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$407K
-12.4% YoY
Grant Count
72
-8.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-3.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation supports initiatives in the following areas:
- Arts and culture
- Performing arts
- Human services
- Family services
- Child welfare
- Education
- Philanthropy, voluntarism, and grantmaking
Grantmaking
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds projects in:
- Colorado
- Pennsylvania
- Indiana
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Fiscal Year 2024:
- Total assets: $15,662,617
- Total revenues: $10,685,815
- Total expenses: $537,023
- Total grants made: $407,000
Contact Information:
- P.O. Box 20508, Boulder, CO 80308
- Email: sheilafortunefnd@gmail.com
- Website: www.sheilafortunefoundation.com
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $15,662,617 | $5,517,090 | $5,230,245 |
| Revenue | $10,685,815 | $835,219 | $574,820 |
| Expenses | $537,023 | $545,707 | $621,209 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $483,993 | $524,928 | $594,996 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,608,022 | $740,040 | $488,426 |
| Distributable Amount | $604,100 | $343,289 | $372,296 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
200 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Sheila Fortune Foundation Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Ellen Feeney — Executive Director (compensation: $55,605 as of 2023)
The foundation operates with 2 employees.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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