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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-1631186

The Sample Foundation

A private foundation in Shreveport, LA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $51,650 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 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 2024

    $51,650

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $897,210

  • Tax year 2023

    $33,790

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $896,071

  • Tax year 2022

    $36,300

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $644,350

  • Tax year 2021

    $38,075

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $650,408

  • Tax year 2020

    $34,037

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $645,941

  • Tax year 2019

    $33,850

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $647,944

  • Tax year 2018

    $33,375

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $650,109

  • Tax year 2017

    $32,221

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $643,284

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Mark's CathedralShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $15,000
  2. Shreveport Garden Study ClubShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $11,700
  3. St Mark's Recotr's FundShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  4. Shreveport Regional Arts CouncilShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $2,800
  5. Caddo Council on AgingShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  6. American Battlefield TrustWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $1,000
  7. Bonefish & Tarpon TrustCoral Gables, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  8. Dawn Redwoods Charitable TrustTiburon, CA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  9. Ducks UnlimitedMemphis, TN

    Charitable

    $1,000
  10. Port City Cat RescueShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  11. The Generals RedoubtLexington, VA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  12. Volunteers of American North LAShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  13. Werla - Wildlife Rehabeducation of LABenton, LA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  14. Wideman International Piano Competition IncShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  15. YMCA of NW LouisianaShreveport, LA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  16. Woodberry Forest SchoolWoodberry for, VA

    Charitable

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $11,70060% of the total
  2. Arts and culture4 grants $5,80030% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $2,00010% of the total
  4. Education1 grant $150<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana10 grants $46,500
  2. Virginia2 grants $1,150
  3. California1 grant $1,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  5. Florida1 grant $1,000
  6. Tennessee1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Wilton Wade SampleTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Maribeth Susan SampleTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Staunton Brevard SampleTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Wilton Wade Sample IIITRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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