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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 30-6677474

P Sheldon Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Pennington, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $70,523 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $70,523

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,460,169
  • Tax year 2024

    $64,763

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,468,894
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,200

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,469,270
  • Tax year 2021

    $15,635

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,536,848

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Columbia Greene Humane SocietyHudson, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $17,023
  2. Churchtown Fire CompanyClaverack, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $16,000
  3. Ab Shaw Fire CompanyClaverack, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $12,000
  4. The Salvation ArmyWest Nyack, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $8,500
  5. National Multiple Sclerosis SocietyNew York, NY

    Unrestricted general

    $8,500
  6. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Unrestricted general

    $8,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Disaster relief and public safety2 grants $28,00045% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $17,02327% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $17,00027% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $62,023
  2. Tennessee1 grant $8,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bank of America N ATRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $22,589

The return

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