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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-1526891

The Sharp Foundation

A private foundation in Virginia Beach, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 1 grant and $1.2 million paid in grants.

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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.

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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

    $1,183,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,098,384

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,368,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,219,918

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,602,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,502,848

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,503,153

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $173,744

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,617,996

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,666,222

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,507,413

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $386,384

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,097,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,900,648

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,157,859

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,553,688

Grants paid in 2025

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    [individual]

    $1,183,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Sherry A SharpPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • James P KaridesSecty/Treas Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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