Funding search · EIN 471840469 · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sharkey Family Foundation

Name: Sharkey Family 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.

52
grants reported: $533,250
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $8,750
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

childrens education educational family stem children internship kindness

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center3 grants · $105,000
Cox Science Museum4 grants · $102,000
Friends of MacArthur State Beach3 grants · $35,250
Florida Oceanographic Society3 grants · $30,000
Kravis Center for Performing Arts3 grants · $20,000
National Wildlife Refuge Assn2 grants · $20,000
The Lord'S Place2 grants · $20,000
Nami Palm Bch Cty2 grants · $20,000
Historical Society of Palm Beach Ct2 grants · $20,000
Kindness Matters 3653 grants · $18,000

Giving over time

$177,500

2022

$152,000

2023

$203,750

2024

Grant history

All 52 reported grants, largest first.

$85,000
Loggerhead Marinelife Center · Juno Beach, FL · 2024
Educational programs
$35,000
Cox Science Museum · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Stem program
$32,000
Cox Science Museum · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Stem program
$25,000
Cox Science Museum · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Stem exhibit
$15,250
Friends of MacArthur State Beach · North Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Internship program
$10,000
Florida Oceanographic Society · Stuart, FL · 2024
Childrens program
$10,000
Historical Society of Palm Beach Ct · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Middle school education
$10,000
Kravis Center for Performing Arts · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Education
$10,000
Nami Palm Bch Cty · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Family program
$10,000
Florida Oceanographic Society · Stuart, FL · 2023
Childrens program
$10,000
Friends of MacArthur State Beach · North Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Internship program
$10,000
Historical Society of Palm Beach Ct · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Middle school education
$10,000
Loggerhead Marinelife Center · Juno Beach, FL · 2023
Educational programs
$10,000
Nami Palm Bch Cty · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Family program
$10,000
National Wildlife Refuge Assn · Washington, DC · 2023
Se florida urban program
$10,000
The Lord'S Place · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Tomorrow fund
$10,000
Cox Science Museum · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Stem program
$10,000
Florida Oceanographic Society · Stuart, FL · 2022
Childrens program
$10,000
Friends of MacArthur State Beach · North Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Internship program
$10,000
Historical Society of Palm Bch Cty · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Childrens education
$10,000
Loggerhead Marinelife · Juno Beach, FL · 2022
Educational program
$10,000
Loggerhead Marinelife Center · Juno Beach, FL · 2022
Childrens program
$10,000
Nami Palm Bch Cty Mollie Wilmot Ctr · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Family program
$10,000
National Wildlife Refuge Assn · Washington, DC · 2022
Se florida urban program
$10,000
Palm Beach Zoo · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Wildlife conserv academy
$10,000
The Lord'S Place · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Tomorrow fund
$7,500
Flagler Museum · Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Childrens education
$7,500
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2023
Counseling/scholarships
$6,000
Kindness Matters 365 · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
Kindness programs
$6,000
Kindness Matters 365 · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
Kindness programs
$6,000
Kindness Matters 365 · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
Kindness programs
$5,000
First Tee Florida Gold Coast · Riviera Beach, FL · 2024
Childrens program
$5,000
Friends of Manatee Lagoon · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Educational
$5,000
Trustbridge Hospice Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024
Children
$5,000
Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2023
Champion program k-5
$5,000
First Tee Florida Gold Coast · Riviera Beach, FL · 2023
Childrens program
$5,000
Flagler Museum · Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Childrens education
$5,000
Friends of Manatee Lagoon · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Educational
$5,000
Kravis Center for Performing Arts · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Education
$5,000
Palm Beach Zoo · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Wildlife conserv academy
$5,000
Trustbridge Hospice Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Children
$5,000
Everglades Foundation · Palmetto Bay, FL · 2022
Champion program k-5
$5,000
Friends of Manatee Lagoon · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Educational
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Delray Beach, FL · 2022
Family housing
$5,000
King Baudouin Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
American friends of pathways
$5,000
King Baudouin Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Fulbright program
$5,000
King Baudouin Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Chs family counseling
$5,000
Kravis Center for Performing Arts · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Education
$5,000
Quantum House · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Family program
$5,000
Trustbridge Hospice Foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Children
$1,500
Grassy Waters Conservancy · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Childrens programs
$1,500
Grassy Waters Conservancy · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Childrens programs

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