Funding search · EIN 207267377 · Pasadena, CA

The Shanahan Family Charitable

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

140
grants reported
$56.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$103,608
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundati4 grants · $8.1M
  • Harvey Mudd College5 grants · $7.7M
  • Allen Institute3 grants · $5.8M
  • Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia4 grants · $5.0M
  • Alzheimer'S Disease Data Initiative3 grants · $4.7M
  • Cobbs Creek Restoration and Comm Fd3 grants · $2.5M
  • Independent Media Initiative2 grants · $2.4M
  • Tufts University3 grants · $2.2M
  • University of Pennsylvania3 grants · $2.0M
  • Stanford University4 grants · $1.9M

Giving over time

$19.7M
2022
$17.6M
2023
$18.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 140 grants.

  • $2.7M

    Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundati · New York, NY · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $2.7M

    Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundati · New York, NY · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $2.2M

    Harvey Mudd College · Claremont, CA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $2.1M

    Harvey Mudd College · Claremont, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $2.1M

    Allen Institute · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $2.1M

    Allen Institute · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $1.7M

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $1.7M

    Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundati · New York, NY · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $1.7M

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $1.6M

    Alzheimer'S Disease Data Initiative · Kirkland, WA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1.6M

    Alzheimer'S Disease Data Initiative · Kirkland, WA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $1.6M

    Alzheimer'S Disease Data Initiative · Kirkland, WA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1.5M

    Allen Institute · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $1.5M

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $1.3M

    Harvey Mudd College · Claremont, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $1.2M

    Independent Media Initiative · Austin, TX · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $1.2M

    Independent Media Initiative · Austin, TX · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $1.2M

    Cobbs Creek Restoration and Comm Fd · Conshohocken, PA · 2024

    General purpose

  • $1.1M

    Harvey Mudd College · Claremont, CA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $1.0M

    Alzheimer'S Drug Discovery Foundati · New York, NY · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $950,000

    Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $948,786

    Harvey Mudd College · Claremont, CA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $910,116

    Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $847,000

    Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Limited Purpose - Independent Media Initiative

  • $735,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $700,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $680,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $666,666

    Cobbs Creek Restoration and Comm Fd · Conshohocken, PA · 2023

    General purpose

  • $666,666

    Cobbs Creek Restoration and Comm Fd · Conshohocken, PA · 2022

    General purpose

  • $600,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $555,000

    Work To Ride · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $500,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $500,000

    University of California Berkeley F · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $497,028

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $450,000

    St Margaret'S Episcopal School · San Juan Capistrano, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $450,000

    Work To Ride · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $420,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $400,000

    Ocean Institute · Dana Point, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $389,049

    University of California Berkeley F · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $365,341

    The Episcopal Academy · Newtown Square, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $350,500

    St Margaret'S Episcopal Church · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $350,000

    St Margaret'S Episcopal School · San Juan Capistrano, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $308,820

    Tufts University · Medford, MA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $305,000

    The Episcopal Academy · Newtown Square, PA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $300,000

    Children'S Hospital of Orange Count · Orange, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $300,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $300,000

    Ocean Institute · Dana Point, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $300,000

    Children'S Hospital of Orange Count · Orange, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $300,000

    Ocean Institute · Dana Point, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $300,000

    Children'S Hospital of Orange Count · Orange, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $250,500

    Last Mile Education Fund · Lafayette, CO · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $250,000

    Last Mile Education Fund · Lafayette, CO · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $250,000

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $250,000

    Research Theory · Austin, TX · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $250,000

    Ohio State University Foundation · Columbus, OH · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $250,000

    Research Theory · Austin, TX · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $249,426

    Last Mile Education Fund · Lafayette, CO · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $235,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $224,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $200,000

    Work To Ride · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $175,027

    The Episcopal Academy · Newtown Square, PA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $159,167

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $150,000

    Fannie and John Hertz Foundation · Livermore, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $150,000

    Fannie and John Hertz Foundation · Livermore, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $150,000

    Atlantic Public Media · Woods Hole, MA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $150,000

    Fannie and John Hertz Foundation · Livermore, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $125,000

    The Episcopal Academy · Newtown Square, PA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $118,000

    United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $113,572

    United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $105,747

    United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $101,470

    Canine Companions for Independence · Oceanside, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $101,470

    K9s for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Canine Companions for Independence · Oceanside, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Cora Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Desert AIDS Project · Palm Springs, CA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    K9s for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Canine Companions for Independence · Oceanside, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Cora Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    K9s for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    A Kid Again · Columbus, OH · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Cora Services · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Juma Ventures · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Mypath · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $100,000

    Starligh Children'S Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $85,951

    University of California Berkeley F · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $75,000

    Keewaydin Foundation · Salisbury, VT · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $75,000

    Keewaydin Foundation · Salisbury, VT · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $75,000

    Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $75,000

    Everylife Foundation for Rare Disea · Washington, DC · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $75,000

    National Mps Society · Durham, NC · 2022

    General Purpose

  • $50,500

    Graham Windham · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    Community Backstop · Media, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    Computing Research Association · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    Graham Windham · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    The Franklin Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    Community Backstop · Media, PA · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    Computing Research Association · Washington, DC · 2023

    General Purpose

  • $50,000

    Project Alive · Spring Hill, FL · 2023

    General Purpose

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.