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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-2175444

Sharing the Power Foundation

A private foundation in Washington, DC. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $210,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $4,012,123
  • Tax year 2023

    $188,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,442,389
  • Tax year 2022

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $3,464

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  2. University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  3. University of Wisconsin - MadsionMadison, WI

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  4. North Carolina Agricultural & Technical UniversityGreensboro, NC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  5. Tuskegee UniversityTuskegee Institute, AL

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  6. Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  7. Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  8. Prairie View A&M UniversityPrairie View, TX

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  9. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  10. North Carolina Agricultural & Technical UniversityGreensboro, NC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  11. Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  12. Texas Southern UniversityHouston, TX

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  13. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  14. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  15. Spelman CollegeAtl, GA

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  16. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  17. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  18. University of TorontoCanada

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  19. North Carolina Agricultural & Technical UniversityGreensboro, NC

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  20. Philanders Smith UniversityLittle Rock, AR

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000
  21. Norfolk State UniversityNorfolk, VA

    Educational scholarship

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education12 grants $120,00092% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $10,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. District of Columbia5 grants $50,000
  2. Georgia3 grants $30,000
  3. North Carolina3 grants $30,000
  4. Texas3 grants $30,000
  5. Maryland2 grants $20,000
  6. Alabama1 grant $10,000
  7. Arkansas1 grant $10,000
  8. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  9. Wisconsin1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

11 people as filed

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

  • Gilbert CampbellBOARD CHAIR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lauren StricklandSENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER Hours 40Pay $165,000
  • Eli HopsonBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Erik LenschBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dr Pamela CarpenterBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Nedra DicksonBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Paula GloverBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dr Aisha DickersonBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dr Janelle BurkeBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Dr Olubemiga OlatidoyeBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Eric GrantBOARD MEMBER Hours 2Pay $0

The return

This is an amended return.

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