Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund Grant

Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Idaho Community Foundation (ICF)
Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000
Last Updated: June 15, 2025

Summary

The Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund, part of the Idaho Community Foundation, supports charitable initiatives in Valley County. Established by McCall residents, it prioritizes organizations with 501(c)(3) status, public educational institutions, and government entities. Grant applications are accepted annually until September 1, with decisions made each October. This fund reflects a commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Idaho through responsive and inclusive philanthropy.

Overview

Idaho Community Foundation The Idaho Community Foundation is a nonprofit public foundation that serves the entire state. Mission To enrich the quality of life throughout Idaho. Values Philanthropic Leadership: By bringing people and resources together, we make an impact in all of Idaho's 44 counties.Collaboration: We learn from and work with others in partnership to better understand Idaho’s greatest needs and advance community-driven solutions.Inclusion: We believe that our philanthropy should mirror the people of Idaho, and that diversity and equity are essential to our work.Responsive: We build community philanthropy by listening to Idahoans and being adaptable to the region's changing needs.Stewardship: We preserve donor intent and the resources entrusted to us across generations.Enduring: We have deep roots in Idaho and have been building community philanthropy since 1988. Shelton Foundation Advised Fund The Perc H. Shelton and Gladys A. Pospisil Shelton Foundation Advised Fund in the Idaho Community Foundation accepts grant applications for its grant cycle by September 1 every year. The Fund, which was established through the transfer of assets from this private foundation, was originally created by a bequest from these long-time McCall residents. Distributions are made primarily to charitable organizations and projects that benefit the Valley County area. The trustees of the Shelton Foundation are advisors to the fund. Grant requests are considered annually in October.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligibility for Funding Consideration:Organizations and entities located in Valley County (or serving the Valley County community) that meet one of the three following criteria:Organizations with a 501c3 nonprofit status under IRS code 170Public educational institutionsGovernment entities including local governments and libraries