Foundation profile
George Clarence & Dorothy Shaffer Charitable Foundation
Private foundation · Norfolk, VA
Invitation only
Grants (last 3 years)
44
Total given (last 3 years)
$459k
Median grant
$5k
Range
$2k – $90k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
International aid · 20%Homeless shelter · 15%Children and youth services · 12%Remedial reading · 10%Single parent support · 10%
States
MissouriMarylandVirginiaDistrict of ColumbiaMassachusetts
How to apply, full grant list and leadership
Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF / 990 Schedule I filings. Not affiliated with the IRS. About the data