The Shaw Ferriel Family Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 87-3094179

The Shaw Ferriel Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $467K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $15K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$467K

+2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$9K

-31.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

-57.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

+61.1% YoY

About The Shaw Ferriel Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Shaw Ferriel Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $467K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $15K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ColumbusLargoNaplesSafety HarborSan AntonioSan DiegoSt PetersburgTampa

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$125K$249K$374K$498K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$467,093$457,985$459,993
Revenue$29,642$21,436$20,731
Expenses$20,534$23,444$13,896
Qualifying Distributions$18,137$21,200$12,670
Net Investment Income$15,405$11,530$17,548
Distributable Amount$26,046$20,760$20,052

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$7K$10K$13K0 grants20211 grants20227 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

DRUG FREE AMERICA FOUNDA…$5KCRISTO REY COLUMBUS HIGH…$3KLGS FOUNDATION$1K

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Betty J S FerrielDir, Pres, Sec, Treas1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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