The Sheckler Foundation
THE SHECKLER FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2008 AS A WAY FOR RYAN, HIS FAMILY, FRIENDS AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATES TO GIVE BACK TO THE COMMUNITY AND ACTION SPORTS INDUSTRY THEY LOVE. OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT GREAT CAUSES THAT DIRECTLY BENEFIT AND ENRICH THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND INJURED ACTION SPORTS ATHLETES, INSPIRING THEM TO "BE THE CHANGE"!
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$275K
+9.9% YoY
Revenue
$192K
-5.3% YoY
Net Investment Income
—
Expenses
$167K
+3.4% YoY
About The Sheckler Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Sheckler Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN CLEMENTE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $275K in total assets.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $274,728 | $249,884 | $231,958 |
| Revenue | $192,377 | $203,110 | $150,870 |
| Expenses | $167,419 | $161,992 | $232,974 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RYAN SHECKLER | DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT | 10 | — |
| STEVEN ASTEPHEN | DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| BRAD DALUISO | BOARD MEMBER | 1.5 | — |
| GRETCHEN SHECKLER-HACHEE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Sheckler Foundation?
The Sheckler Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN CLEMENTE, CA. It holds $275K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Sheckler Foundation?
As of 2024, The Sheckler Foundation holds $275K in total assets with $192K in annual revenue.
Where does The Sheckler Foundation operate?
The Sheckler Foundation has awarded grants in California, Vermont.
What is The Sheckler Foundation's EIN?
The Sheckler Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1993629. 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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