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James R Shields Private Foundation: 23 grants to organizations, $560,000 (tax year ended June 2026)

James R Shields Private Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 23 grants to organizations totaling $560,000 in its tax year ended June 2026, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 28, 2026. The largest was $50,000 to Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana Inc in Fort Wayne, IN for general support.

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EIN
300609473
Based in
New York, NY
Assets
$13,552,185
Grants paid
$560,000
Tax year ended
June 2026

Grants paid, tax year ended June 2026

From the Form 990-PF filed July 28, 2026, IRS object ID 202602099349101005. It reported $560,000 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportFood, agriculture and nutrition$50,000apps.irs.gov
Turnstone Center for Children & Adults W DisabilitiesFort Wayne, INGeneral support - pediatrics and children's equipment$50,000apps.irs.gov
Cincinnati Children's HospitalCincinnati, OHTo support genetic research$40,000apps.irs.gov
Fort Wayne Trails IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportRecreation and sports$40,000apps.irs.gov
Riley Children's FoundationIndianapolis, INTo support developmental pediatrics$40,000apps.irs.gov
Euell A Wilson Center IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportRecreation and sports$30,000apps.irs.gov
Bishop Dwenger High SchoolFort Wayne, INTo support the saints alive program$25,000apps.irs.gov
Bishop Luers High SchoolFort Wayne, INGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Fort Wayne Zoological Society IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportAnimal-related$25,000apps.irs.gov
Parkview Health Foundation IncFort Wayne, INTo support the parkview cancer research centerHealth care$25,000apps.irs.gov
St Jude's Catholic SchoolFort Wayne, INGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Vincent Village IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportHousing and shelter$25,000apps.irs.gov
Allen Co - Ft Wayne Historical Society IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportArts, culture and humanities$20,000apps.irs.gov
Canterbury SchoolFort Wayne, INGeneral support. to assist accessibilityEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Community Transportation NetworkFort Wayne, INGeneral supportHuman services$20,000apps.irs.gov
Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportInternational, foreign affairs and national security$20,000apps.irs.gov
Mayo Clinic Department of DevelopmentRochester, MNTo support breast cancer research$20,000apps.irs.gov
Matthew 25 IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportHealth care$15,000apps.irs.gov
Women's Care CenterSouth Bend, INGeneral support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne - South BendFort Wayne, INTo support the hope to healing program.Human services$10,000apps.irs.gov
Yellow Brick Road ProjectNew Rochelle, NYGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
House of Pins Adaptive Recreational Venue CompanyFort Wayne, INGeneral supportHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Kate's Kart IncFort Wayne, INGeneral support$5,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended June 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed August 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202532179349100433. It reported $453,477 in grants paid; 21 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Fort Wayne Trails Inc (fwtrails)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$40,000apps.irs.gov
Cincinnati Children's Hospital (cnchildh)Cincinnati, OHGeneral support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Euell A Wilson Center Inc (euell A)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Riley Children's Foundation (riley CH)Indianapolis, INGeneral support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Turnstone Center for Children & Adults W Disabilities (turnston)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$30,000apps.irs.gov
Bishop Dwenger High School (bisdwehs)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Community Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Indiana Inc (chfoodni)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Fort Wayne Zoological Society Inc (fwzoosoc)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Parkview Foundation Inc (prkviewf)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
St Jude's Catholic School (St Jude)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Allen Co - Ft Wayne Historical Society IncFort Wayne, INGeneral supportArts, culture and humanities$20,000apps.irs.gov
Canterbury SchoolFort Wayne, INGeneral supportEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana Inc (juniorsd)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Mayo Clinic (mayoclin) Department of DevelopmentScottsdale, AZGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Turnstone Center for Children & Adults W Disabilities (turnston)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$20,000apps.irs.gov
Community Transportation NetworkFort Wayne, INGeneral supportHuman services$15,000apps.irs.gov
Matthew 25 Inc (mat25inc)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Vincent Village Inc (vinvilge)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$15,000apps.irs.gov
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne - South Bend (cathchaw)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Yellow Brick Road ProjectNew Rochelle, NYGeneral support$10,000apps.irs.gov
Kate's Kart Inc (katekart)Fort Wayne, INGeneral support$3,477apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Indiana$883,477
Ohio$70,000
Minnesota$20,000
New York$20,000
Arizona$20,000

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Updated July 28, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.