Funding search · EIN 471892164 · Ashland, OR

Sharkey Foundation

Name: Sharkey Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

64
grants reported: $575,321
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

school education children teen high imagination library nurse

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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.

Top recipients

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

Surfing for Hope4 grants · $54,500
La Clinica4 grants · $49,161
Ashland School Foundation3 grants · $43,830
Ashland Community Health Foundation3 grants · $42,500
Farestart4 grants · $40,000
Scienceworks4 grants · $40,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival4 grants · $40,000
Bee Girl4 grants · $35,000
Planned Parenthood3 grants · $32,500
Friends of Santa Margarita Library3 grants · $23,500

Giving over time

$120,000

2022

$145,321

2023

$150,000

2024

$160,000

2025

Grant history

All 64 reported grants, largest first.

$20,000
Ashland Schools Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2025
High school theater
$17,500
Ashland Community Health Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2025
School nurse program
$17,500
Ashland School Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2024
High school theater
$16,661
La Clinica · Medford, OR · 2023
Happy smiles program and acute care center
$16,330
Ashland School Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2023
High school theater
$15,000
Ashland Community Health Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2024
School nurse program
$15,000
Surfing for Hope · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023
Surf camps
$15,000
Surfing for Hope · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
Stoked to surf
$12,500
La Clinica · Medford, OR · 2025
Happy smiles program and acute care center
$12,500
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon · Ashland, OR · 2025
Teen education
$12,500
Planned Parenthood · Ashland, OR · 2024
Teen education
$12,500
Surfing for Hope · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
Surf camps
$12,000
Surfing for Hope · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2025
Surf camps
$10,000
Applause Children'S Theater · Paso Robles, CA · 2025
Junior director program
$10,000
Bee Girl · Ashland, OR · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Farestart · Seattle, WA · 2025
Barista program
$10,000
Jefferson Public Radio · Ashland, OR · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2025
School visits
$10,000
Scienceworks · Ashland, OR · 2025
Education program
$10,000
Bee Girl · Ashland, OR · 2024
General fund
$10,000
Farestart · Seattle, WA · 2024
Barista program
$10,000
La Clinica · Medford, OR · 2024
Happy smiles program and acute care center
$10,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2024
School visits
$10,000
Scienceworks · Ashland, OR · 2024
Education program
$10,000
Ashland Community Health Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2023
School nurse program
$10,000
Bee Girl · Ashland, OR · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Farestart · Seattle, WA · 2023
Barista program
$10,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2023
School visits
$10,000
Planned Parenthood · Ashland, OR · 2023
Teen education
$10,000
Scienceworks · Ashland, OR · 2023
Education program
$10,000
Asante Ashland Community Hospital · Ashland, OR · 2022
School nurse program
$10,000
Ashland School Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2022
High school teacher and science programs
$10,000
Farestart · Seattle, WA · 2022
General fund
$10,000
La Clinica · Medford, OR · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Planned Parenthood · Ashland, OR · 2022
General fund
$10,000
Scienceworks · Ashland, OR · 2022
Science program
$8,500
Friends of Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita, CA · 2025
Children's program
$7,500
Applause Children'S Theater · Paso Robles, CA · 2024
Junior director program
$7,500
Friends of Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita, CA · 2024
Children's program
$7,500
Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon · Medford, OR · 2024
General fund
$7,500
Friends of Santa Margarita Library · Santa Margarita, CA · 2023
Children's program
$7,500
Pregnancy & Parenting Support of Slo · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023
General fund
$7,500
Collaborative Theater Project · Prismo Beach, CA · 2022
Slo junior surfers
$6,000
Collaborative Theater Project · Prismo Beach, CA · 2023
Children's shows
$5,000
Oregon Family Support Network · Salem, OR · 2025
Family needs program
$5,000
United Way · Portland, OR · 2025
Imagination library program
$5,000
Collaborative Theater Project · Prismo Beach, CA · 2024
Children's shows
$5,000
Community Action Partnership Slo · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2024
Teen wellness program
$5,000
Talent Maker City · Talent, OR · 2024
Girl's build camp
$5,000
United Way · Portland, OR · 2024
Imagination library program
$5,000
Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon · Medford, OR · 2023
General fund
$5,000
Bee Girl · Ashland, OR · 2022
Outreach/education
$5,000
Friend'S of St Mary Library · Medford, OR · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Pregnancy & Parenting Support of Slo · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
General fund
$5,000
United Way · Portland, OR · 2022
Imagination library program
$5,000
Youth Symphony of Southern Oregon · Medford, OR · 2022
General fund
$4,500
Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County (Capslo) · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2025
Teen wellness program
$3,165
Community Action Partnership Slo · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2023
Teen wellness program
$3,165
United Way · Portland, OR · 2023
Imagination library program
$2,500
Collaborative Theatre Project · Prismo Beach, CA · 2025
Children's shows
$2,500
Philanthropic Education Organization · Des Moines, IA · 2023
Star scholarship
$2,500
Talent Maker City · Talent, OR · 2023
Girl's build camp
$2,500
Talent Maker City · Talent, OR · 2022
Girl's build camp

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