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The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation: 29 grants to organizations, $2.9 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Harold & Mary Louise Shaw Foundation, a private foundation in Colorado Springs, CO, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $2,861,856 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 10, 2025. The largest was $860,000 to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, CO for general fund.
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- EIN
- 311577890
- Based in
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Assets
- $52,206,619
- Grants paid
- $2,861,856
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202543149349102419. It reported $2,861,856 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo | Colorado Springs, CO | General fund | $860,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colby Sawyer College | New London, NH | Turf Field | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wolfe's Neck Farm | Freeport, ME | General fund | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vail Christian High School | Edwards, CO | General fund | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance | Avon, CO | General fund | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cycle Effect | Eagle, CO | General Fund | Recreation and sports | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vail Health Foundation | Vail, CO | General fund | $101,856 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 317 Main St Community Center | Yarmouth, ME | General fund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mountain Valley Horse Rescue | Eagle, CO | General fund | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Round Up River Ranch | Gypsum, CO | General fund | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Full Plates Full Potential | Portland, ME | General fund | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dayton Art Institute | Dayton, OH | General fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Equality Maine | Portland, ME | General Fund | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Good Shepard Food Bank | Auburn, ME | General Fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Northern Colorado | Fort Collins, CO | General fund | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Forest Society of Maine | Bangor, ME | General fund | Environment | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General Fund | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Portland Museum of Art | Portland, ME | General Fund | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Yarmouth Academy | Yarmouth, ME | General Fund | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ripple Effect | Portland, ME | General Fund | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Global Alliance | Vail, CO | General fund | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Coast Waldorf School | Freeport, ME | General Fund | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Out Maine | Rockland, ME | General fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Huts & Trails | Kingfield, ME | General fund | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Island Trails | Portland, ME | General fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Preble Street | Portland, ME | General fund | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Careers in Construction | Colorado Springs, CO | General fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carabasset Valley Public Library | Carrabassett Valley, ME | General fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pine Tree Curling Club | Portland, ME | General fund | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $540,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $127,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $85,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 |
| Environment | $40,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $15,000 |
| Human services | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $1,636,856 |
| Maine | $640,000 |
| New Hampshire | $500,000 |
| Ohio | $50,000 |
| Virginia | $35,000 |
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Updated November 10, 2025. 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.