Funding search · EIN 166538147 · Dallas, TX

Helen and Ritter Shumway Fdn

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

111
grants reported
$2.2M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Antique Boat Museum4 grants · $180,000
  • Ducks Unlimited4 grants · $160,000
  • Save the River4 grants · $147,500
  • Historic Deerfield4 grants · $142,500
  • Shelburne Museum4 grants · $130,000
  • Humane Society of Rochester & Monroe4 grants · $125,000
  • Seneca Zoological Society4 grants · $110,000
  • Adirondack Mountain Club4 grants · $100,000
  • Abilis4 grants · $77,500
  • Henry Francis Dupont Winterthure3 grants · $75,000

Giving over time

$555,000
2021
$513,500
2022
$532,500
2023
$570,250
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 111 grants.

  • $50,000

    Antique Boat Museum · Clayton, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $50,000

    Seneca Zoological Society · Rocester, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $45,000

    Antique Boat Museum · Clayton, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $45,000

    Antique Boat Museum · Clayton, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $40,000

    Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $40,000

    Save the River · Clayton, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $40,000

    Shelburne Museum · Shelburne, VT · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $40,000

    Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $40,000

    Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $40,000

    Antique Boat Museum · Clayton, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $40,000

    Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $37,500

    Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $37,500

    Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $37,500

    Save the River · Clayton, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Humane Society of Rochester & Monroe · Fairport, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Humane Society of Rochester & Monroe · Fairport, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Shelburne Museum · Shelburne, VT · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Humane Society of Rochester & Monroe · Fairport, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Save the River · Clayton, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $35,000

    Save the River · Clayton, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $32,500

    Historic Deerfield · Deerfield, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,000

    Adirondack Mountain Club · Queensbury, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $30,000

    Shelburne Museum · Shelburne, VT · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Great Lakes Historical Society · Vermilion, OH · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Winterthur Museum · Winterthur, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Adirondack Mountain Club · Queensbury, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Henry Francis Dupont Winterthure · Winterthur, DE · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Adirondack Mountain Club · Queensbury, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Henry Francis Dupont Winterthure · Winterthur, DE · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Henry Francis Dupont Winterthure · Winterthur, DE · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Naples Library · Naples, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $25,000

    Shelburne Museum · Shelburne, VT · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Abilis · Greenwich, CT · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Coral Restoration · Key Largo, FL · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Hillside Childrens Center · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    National Conservancy · Rocester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Seneca Zoological Society · Rocester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Abilis · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Coral Restoration · Key Largo, FL · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Great Lakes Historical Society · Vermilion, OH · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Seneca Zoological Society · Rocester, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Abilis · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Adirondack Mountain Club · Queensbury, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse · Rochester, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Humane Society of Rochester & Monroe · Fairport, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Joseph Avenue Arts & Culture · Rochester, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Rochester Institute of Tech · Rochester, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    Seneca Zoological Society · Rocester, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $20,000

    St Lawrence University · Canton, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $17,750

    Ny Museum of Transportation · West Henrietta, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $17,500

    Abilis · Greenwich, CT · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Rochester Institute of Tech · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Rochester Regional Health Fdn 9998 · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Greenwich Hospital · Greenwich, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    National Conservancy · Rocester, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Ny Museum of Transportation · West Henrietta, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Rochester Institute of Tech · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Rochester Regional Health Fdn 9998 · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Coral Restoration · Key Largo, FL · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    National Conservancy · Rocester, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Rochester Sailing & Boating · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Coral Restoration · Key Largo, FL · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $15,000

    Herreshoff Marine Museum · Bristol, RI · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $12,500

    Spence School · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $12,500

    Spence School · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $12,500

    Spence School · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $12,500

    Spence School · New York, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Herreshoff Marine Museum · Bristol, RI · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Hunt Hollow Race Team · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Rochester Sailing & Boating · Rochester, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Finger Lakes Area Community · Canandaigua, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Herreshoff Marine Museum · Bristol, RI · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Mystic Seaport Museum · Mystic, CT · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Rochester Sailing & Boating · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Finger Lakes Area Community · Canandaigua, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Great Lakes Historical Society · Vermilion, OH · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Greenwich Hospital · Greenwich, CT · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Herreshoff Marine Museum · Bristol, RI · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Ny Museum of Transportation · West Henrietta, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Rochester Institute of Tech · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Rochester Regional Health Fdn 9998 · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Finger Lakes Area Community · Canandaigua, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Goodwill of the Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Great Lakes Historical Society · Vermilion, OH · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Greenwich Hospital · Greenwich, CT · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Hunt Hollow Race Team · Rochester, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Junior Achievement of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    Lake George Association · Lake George, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $10,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2021

    Unrestricted general

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