The Shaw University

RALEIGH, NC EIN: 56-0530235 Website

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$65.9M

-1.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$77K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$77K

+0.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$18M$37M$55M$74M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$65,935,861$66,891,167$69,500,693
Revenue$33,798,553$36,164,746$41,989,204
Expenses$44,369,115$45,050,610$41,336,381
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,729,340$237,503$884,851
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$21K$43K$64K$85K2 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

United Negro College Fun…$77K

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

DR PAULETTE DILLARDPRESIDENT$254KLYNETTE WOODDEAN - SCHOOL OF BUSINESS$149KDR STACEY SOWELLVP ENROLLMENT MGMT AND STUDENT$146KDAVID BYRDVP FOR FINANCE AND ADMIN/CFO$143KMARILYN RICHARDSVP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT$128KRENATA DUSENBURYVP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS$118KLEON LEWISCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER$110KDR VANESSA RAYNOR-MO…ACTING VP STUDENT AFFAIRS/DEAN$106K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DR PAULETTE DILLARDPRESIDENT40$253,667
LYNETTE WOODDEAN - SCHOOL OF BUSINESS40$148,952
DR STACEY SOWELLVP ENROLLMENT MGMT AND STUDENT40$145,891
DAVID BYRDVP FOR FINANCE AND ADMIN/CFO40$142,887
MARILYN RICHARDSVP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT40$127,917
RENATA DUSENBURYVP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS40$117,782
LEON LEWISCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER40$109,766
DR VANESSA RAYNOR-MOONEACTING VP STUDENT AFFAIRS/DEAN40$106,167
Dr Adrian AllenPRESIDENT, FACULTY SENATE1
Aydia CobbPRESIDENT, SGA1
Stanley Eric HowardPRESIDENT, NAT'L ALUMNI ASSOC.1
DR JOSEPH BELLCHAIR1
Mr JERMAINE SIMMONSVICE-CHAIR1
DR H DONELL LEWISSECRETARY1
DR JAMES A THORTONASSISTANT SECRETARY1
DR NILOUS M AVERY IITRUSTEE1
REV DR RICKY BANKSTRUSTEE1
Mr TIM CATLETTTRUSTEE1
Mr THOMAS F DARDENTRUSTEE1
DR WILLIE E GARYTRUSTEE1
Rev LINDA INMANTRUSTEE1
Mrs LENA JOHNSONTRUSTEE1
Mr DALLAS W JOSEPH IITRUSTEE1
DR JOHN H LUCASTRUSTEE1
Mr TRAVIS MITCHELLTRUSTEE1
DR OL'BUNMI PETERSTRUSTEE1
Mr ANDRE SHEPPARDTRUSTEE1
Dr MACK SOWELLTRUSTEE1
Dr MICHAEL UGWUEKETRUSTEE1
Mr ISAAC B WHEELER SRTRUSTEE1
DR IDA SILVER WIGGINSTRUSTEE1
DR LORENZO WILLIAMSTRUSTEE1
Mr SEAN N WOODROFFETRUSTEE1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

FairfaxRaleigh

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

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