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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-4782978

The Shilling Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Richmond, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 14 grants and $152,000 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

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

    $152,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,693,415
  • Tax year 2024

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,412,800
  • Tax year 2023

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,467,143
  • Tax year 2022

    $168,322

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,522,717
  • Tax year 2021

    $114,428

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,569,599
  • Tax year 2020

    $125,820

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,601,497
  • Tax year 2019

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,633,383
  • Tax year 2018

    $95,263

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,431,299

Grants paid in 2025

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ring Dog RescueHenrico, VA

    General support

    $76,000
  2. Computers for KidsBoise, ID

    General support

    $20,000
  3. Westminster Presbyterian ChurchCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $15,000
  4. Kindness CvilleCharlottesvle, VA

    General support

    $10,000
  5. Brooks Family YMCACharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $9,000
  6. The Covenant SchoolCharlottesvle, VA

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Piedmont Environmental CouncilCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $4,000
  8. Bennet's VillageCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $3,000
  9. Land Trust of VirginiaMiddleburg, VA

    General support

    $3,000
  10. Virginia Prison Birth ProjectCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $2,000
  11. UVA Children's HealthCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $2,000
  12. Boys and Girls Club of Central VaCharlottesville, VA

    General support

    $1,500
  13. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationBethesda, MD

    General support

    $1,000
  14. Via Centers for NeurodevelopmentCharlottesvle, VA

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $76,00068% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $20,50018% of the total
  3. Jobs and employment1 grant $10,0009% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $3,0003% of the total
  5. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia12 grants $131,000
  2. Idaho1 grant $20,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Monica S ShillingSECRETARY/DI Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sarah ChristopherDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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