Shepherds Door Inc
Shepherds Door Inc is a private foundation, based in Plainfield, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $656K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $97K. Net investment income was $25K.
Shepherds Door Inc at a glance
In short: Shepherds Door Inc gave $97K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $97,035
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- Average grant
- $24,259
- Median grant
- $13,395
- Total assets
- $655,923
- -6.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (62% 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 Shepherds Door Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Casas Por Cristo ($60K). Together the top 4 received $97K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Shepherds Door Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 294% of 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
In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $97K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Casas Por Cristo El Paso, TX | Mission Trips, Home Building Trips | $60,245 |
| MMS Aviation Coshocton, OH | Preparing People for Mission Work | $15,000 |
| JH Adventures Birmingham, AL | Transformative Programs for Individuals | $11,790 |
| Project 5130 Yorkville, IL | Life-Changing Weekend Retreats for Individuals | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $655,923 | $25,025 | $103,127 | $97,035 | 4 | $97,035 | $25,025 | $32,995 |
| 2024 | $698,088 | $698,088 | — | — | — | — | $5,558 | $6,915 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Shepherds Door Inc reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shepherds Door Inc's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexandra Roberts
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christopher R. Marszalek
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monika Marszalek
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Shepherds Door Inc
How much does Shepherds Door Inc give each year?
Shepherds Door Inc gave $97K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Shepherds Door Inc's typical grant size?
Shepherds Door Inc's median grant in 2025 was $13,395, and its average grant was $24,259, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Shepherds Door Inc give grants?
Shepherds Door Inc gives mostly in Texas: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (15%) and Alabama (12%).
Does Shepherds Door Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Shepherds Door Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Shepherds Door Inc?
Shepherds Door Inc reported $656K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $97K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $33K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Shepherds Door Inc's EIN?
Shepherds Door Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-1717074. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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