The 2F Shamrock Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Whitefish Bay, WI EIN: 84-3138063

The 2F Shamrock Foundation is a private foundation, based in Whitefish Bay, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $73K. Net investment income was $36K.

The 2F Shamrock Foundation at a glance

In short: The 2F Shamrock Foundation gave $73K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$73,219
+23.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,203
+84.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,725
Total assets
$1,065,711
-3.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (98% 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 The 2F Shamrock Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Acts Housing: $25KActs Housing$25KCristo Rey Jesuit High School: $25KCristo Rey Jesuit High School$25KMarquette University High School: $16KMarquette University HighSchool$16KMCC Scholars Foundation: $5KMCC Scholars Foundation$5KBennett Gallery (CA): $1KBennett Gallery (CA)$1KSage USA: $524Sage USA$524

The largest 2025 recipient was Acts Housing ($25K). Together the top 6 received $73K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

MilwaukeeWest MilwaukeeWhitefish BayScottsdaleBrookfieldElkhart LakeMequonNew YorkRiver HillsGreen BayHartlandPlacervilleSaint Louis

How The 2F Shamrock Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 122% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 3 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 8 grants2023 9 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2020) to $73K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $73K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Acts Housing Milwaukee, WIDonation$25,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School West Milwaukee, WIDonation$25,000
Marquette University High School Milwaukee, WIDonation$16,450
MCC Scholars Foundation River Hills, WIDonation$5,000
Bennett Gallery (CA) Placerville, CADonation$1,245
Sage USA New York, NYDonation$524
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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
2025$1,065,711$44,826$82,924$73,2196$73,719$35,972$60,499
2024$1,103,809$62,212$69,732$59,4999$59,999$52,479$58,507
2023$1,111,329$87,327$71,681$63,2508$63,750$79,396$53,719
2022$1,095,683$6,353$54,654$43,5006$44,136$6,814$56,591
2021$1,143,984$87,915$67,025$56,4507$58,060$78,950$60,429
2020$1,123,094$43,346$49,097$31,4503—$33,805$54,487
2019$1,128,598$1,134,620$6,053———$5,817$16,813

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The 2F Shamrock Foundation reported a distributable amount of $60K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The 2F Shamrock Foundation's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kelly P. Floyd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Floyd III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Floyd Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia D. Floyd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Quinlan D. Floyd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Seamus D. Floyd

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The 2F Shamrock Foundation

How much does The 2F Shamrock Foundation give each year?

The 2F Shamrock Foundation gave $73K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $59K across 9 grants.

What is The 2F Shamrock Foundation's typical grant size?

The 2F Shamrock Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,725, and its average grant was $12,203, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The 2F Shamrock Foundation give grants?

The 2F Shamrock Foundation gives mostly in Wisconsin: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Milwaukee, WI (2 grants).

Does The 2F Shamrock Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The 2F Shamrock Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (6 grants).

Who are The 2F Shamrock Foundation's largest grantees?

The 2F Shamrock Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Acts Housing ($25,000), Cristo Rey Jesuit High School ($25,000) and Marquette University High School ($16,450), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 91% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The 2F Shamrock Foundation?

The 2F Shamrock Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $74K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $60K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The 2F Shamrock Foundation's EIN?

The 2F Shamrock Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3138063. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 19, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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