Funding search · EIN 756045366 · Dallas, TX

Ruth C and Charles S Sharp Foundation

Name: Ruth C and Charles S Sharp Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

41
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

activitiessupport

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

3 grants matching “exotic” · $265,000

$75,000
In-Sync Exotics · Wylie, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$80,000
In-Sync Exotics · Wylie, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$110,000
In-Sync Exotics · Wylie, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

St James Place3 grants · $625,000
Service Dogs3 grants · $300,000
In-Sync Exotics3 grants · $265,000
Salvation Army3 grants · $85,000
William J Gould Associates Inc (Roadeside 20)1 grant · $50,000
Change Agent Network2 grants · $28,000
Independent Institute1 grant · $25,000
Junior League of Dallas1 grant · $25,000
Volunteer Now3 grants · $20,000
Rea'S Hope3 grants · $16,500

Giving over time

$497,400

2022

$499,700

2023

$544,700

2024

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

$265,000
St James Place · Great Barrington, MA · 2024
Support charitable activities
$205,000
St James Place · Great Barrington, MA · 2023
Support charitable activities
$155,000
St James Place · Great Barrington, MA · 2022
Support charitable activities
$110,000
In-Sync Exotics · Wylie, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$100,000
Service Dogs · Dripping Springs, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$100,000
Service Dogs · Dripping Springs, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$100,000
Service Dogs · Dripping Springs, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$80,000
In-Sync Exotics · Wylie, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$75,000
In-Sync Exotics · Wylie, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$52,500
Salvation Army · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$50,000
William J Gould Associates Inc (Roadeside 20) · Monterey, MA · 2022
Support charitable activities
$25,000
Junior League of Dallas · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$25,000
Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
Support charitable activities
$22,500
Salvation Army · Dallas, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$18,000
Change Agent Network · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Denison Forum · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Foundation of the Callier Center · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Ancci University · Canyon, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Coalition for a Prosperous America · Washington, DC · 2023
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Here · New York, NY · 2023
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Salvation Army · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Spca · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support charitable activitiessupport charitable activities
$10,000
Change Agent Network · Dallas, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$10,000
Volunteer Now · Dallas, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$6,000
Glory B · Garland, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$6,000
Rea'S Hope · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$6,000
Rea'S Hope · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$5,000
Esselstyn Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024
Support charitable activities
$5,000
Gould Farm · Monterey, MA · 2024
Support charitable activities
$5,000
Volunteer Now · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$5,000
Volunteer Now · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$5,000
Samaritan House · Ft Worth, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$4,500
Glory B · Garland, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$4,500
Glory B · Garland, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$4,500
Rea'S Hope · Dallas, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities
$4,000
Trinity Lime Rock · Lakeville, CT · 2024
Support charitable activities
$2,500
Gould Farm · Monterey, MA · 2023
Support charitable activities
$2,500
Mount Vernon Ladies Assoication · Mount Vernon, VA · 2023
Support charitable activities
$1,200
Vickery Trading Company · Dallas, TX · 2024
Support charitable activities
$1,200
Vickery Trading Company · Dallas, TX · 2023
Support charitable activities
$900
Vickery Trading Company · Dallas, TX · 2022
Support charitable activities

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