The Sholton Foundation

ANCHORAGE, AK EIN: 92-0171810

The Sholton Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ANCHORAGE, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $621K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $10K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$621K

+416.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$10K

+54.0% YoY

Grant Count

5

-16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

+84.8% YoY

About The Sholton Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Sholton Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ANCHORAGE, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $621K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $10K. Net investment income was $10K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

AnchorageChicagoDallasEl CajonEvanstonOrangePort WashingtonSalmonWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$141K$282K$423K$564K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$621,161$120,275$125,115
Revenue$513,151$4,037$100,269
Expenses$12,265$8,877$53,050
Qualifying Distributions$9,700$6,300$50,200
Net Investment Income$9,701$1,537$269
Distributable Amount$10,957$5,993$3,635

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$36K$54K$73K19 grants202018 grants202117 grants20226 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

ALASKA AVIATION MUSEUM$4KANCHORAGE SENIOR ACTIVIT…$3KCHAPMAN UNIVERSITY FOUND…$3KAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION$500AARP FOUNDATION$200

Grant Size Distribution

65 grants across all recorded years

65<$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
MARY SHOLTON WITTESECRETARY, VICE PRESIDENT0.1
RITA N SHOLTONPRESIDENT, TREASURER0.2
PAUL R SHOLTONDIRECTOR0.1
ADAM G SHOLTONDIRECTOR0.1

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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