Sheldrake Foundation

FRIDAY HARBOR, WA EIN: 81-4722145

Sheldrake Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRIDAY HARBOR, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $23K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.0M

+3.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

-70.1% YoY

Grant Count

9

-18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-63.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sheldrake Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Sheldrake Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Sheldrake Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRIDAY HARBOR, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $23K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

AravadaBozemanBremertonCambridgeFriday HarborHermosa BeachHollywoodJenkintownMemphisMesaMilpitasNew YorkParadise ValleyPhoenixRedondo BeachRyeScottsdaleSeattleSt LouisStamford

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$45K$89K$134K$179K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,012,240$976,194$1,110,118
Revenue$51,084$28,596$26,629
Expenses$58,190$162,520$72,401
Qualifying Distributions$41,118$137,498$51,560
Net Investment Income$23,229$23,204$17,525
Distributable Amount$67,172$58,663$59,735

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$69K$103K$137K10 grants20209 grants202113 grants202211 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

STEP STUDEN EXPEDITION P…$10KJCC OF THE SOUTH BAY$10KOPEN TEMPLE$7KJEWISH COM CENTER OF MAN…$7KJEWISH LINKS$5KWISHBONE FOUNDATION$1KHOLLYWOOD POLICE ATHLETI…$1KJEWISH FEDERATION OF GRE…$218STAMFORD HS BOYS$100

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

51<$50K1$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 Step Studen Expedition Program ($10,000), Jcc of the South Bay ($10,000), Open Temple ($7,200).

RecipientPurposeAmount
STEP STUDEN EXPEDITION PROGRAM PHOENIX, AZGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PHOENI SCOTTSDALE, AZGENRAL SUPPORT$218
OPEN TEMPLE VENICE, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$7,200
WISHBONE FOUNDATION ARAVADA, COGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
JEWISH COM CENTER OF MANHATTEN BEAC REDONDO BEACH, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$6,600
JCC OF THE SOUTH BAY REDONDO BEACH, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
STAMFORD HS BOYS FRIDAY HARBOR, WAGENERAL SUPPORT$100
HOLLYWOOD POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE HOLLYWOOD, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$1,000
JEWISH LINKS FRIDAY HARBOR, WAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ADAM R DRAIZINPRESIDENT1
ALLISON D RAIZINSECRETARY1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sheldrake Foundation?

Sheldrake Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FRIDAY HARBOR, WA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Sheldrake Foundation?

As of 2024, Sheldrake Foundation holds $1.0M in total assets with $51K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $41K in 2024.

Where does Sheldrake Foundation operate?

Sheldrake Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington.

What size grants does Sheldrake Foundation award?

In 2024, Sheldrake Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $41K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Sheldrake Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Sheldrake Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Sheldrake Foundation's EIN?

Sheldrake Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4722145. 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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