William and Gertrude Shelley Family

BOSTON, MA EIN: 46-2152884

William and Gertrude Shelley Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $150K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$150K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

20

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+0.0% YoY

About William and Gertrude Shelley Family

Based on IRS filings

William and Gertrude Shelley Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $150K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

13states
+5 more states

Cities

ALISO VIEJOARLINGTONBARREBETHESDABOSTONBURLINGTONCOLCHESTERCharlotteDARTMOUTHESSEX JUNCTIONEssex JunctionIRVINGKANAKanabLADERA RANCHLAGUNA HILLSLONG BEACHMELBOURNEMEMPHISMIDDLEBURY

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$38K$75K$113K$150K26 grants201923 grants202024 grants202120 grants202220 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CAMP TAKUMTA$25KMUSEUM OF FINE ARTS$20KFRANK LLOYD WRIGHT FOUND…$20KPREECLAMPSIA FOUNDATION$10KAUNT DOT'S PLACE$10KTHE MERRYMAC FARM SANCTU…$10KUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON…$10KCHILDREN'S LITERACY FOUN…$5KMARCH OF DIMES$5KRONALD MCDONALD HOUSE$5K

Grant Size Distribution

107 grants across all recorded years

107<$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
WILLIAM F SHELLEY JRTRUSTEE1
LAURENCE M NETHERTONTRUSTEE1
PETER M SHAPLANDTRUSTEE1
LEIHA MACAULEYTRUSTEE1
JOAN C SHELLEYTRUSTEE1
ELIZABETH SHELLEYTRUSTEE1
BRADFORD NETHERTONTRUSTEE1

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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