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Shelton H Short Jr Trust

Las Vegas, Nevada  ·  EIN 546140127  ·  Private foundation

Shelton H Short Jr Trust is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.2M in grants paid and $24.9M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 318 individual grants from this funder — $7.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$24.9M
Total assets
318
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Shelton H Short Jr Trust funds

Shelton H Short Jr Trust's giving carries a documented focus on education, food & agriculture.

EducationFood & Agriculture

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Shelton H Short Jr Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Randolph-macon College
CREATION OF TWO
Ashland, VA$300K2017
Randolph Macon College
GENERAL SUPPORT
Ashland, VA$250K2020
Virginia College Fund
ENHANCE EDUCATIONAL
Richmond, VA$200K2017
Randolph-macon College
CREATION OF TWO
Ashland, VA$175K2019
Virginia College Fund
SCHOLARSHIP
Richmond, VA$100K2019
Medical College of Virginia Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Richmond, VA$75K2020
Challenge Discovery Projects
GENERAL SUPPORT
Richmond, VA$65K2017
YMCA of Greater Richmond
GENERAL PURPOSE
Richmond, VA$60K2019
St Andrews School
GENERAL SUPPORT
Richmond, VA$50K2022
Clarksville Ruritans Inc
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Clarksville, VA$50K2019
St Andrews School
GENERAL PURPOSE
Richmond, VA$50K2019
Danville Community College
GENERAL OPERATING
Danville, VA$50K2019
St Josephs Villa
SUPPORT OF FLAGLER HOME
Richmond, VA$50K2019
Challenge Discovery Projects
GENERAL SUPPORT
Richmond, VA$50K2019
Southside Virginia Communtiy
SCHOLARSHIP
Alberta, VA$50K2019

Shelton H Short Jr Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.6M
2019$1.4M
2020$1.2M
2022$1.2M
2023$1.0M
2024$1.2M

How to apply for funding from Shelton H Short Jr Trust

From Shelton H Short Jr Trust's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“SEPTEMBER 15”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Shelton H Short Jr Trust

Does Shelton H Short Jr Trust accept grant applications?
Yes — Shelton H Short Jr Trust's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Shelton H Short Jr Trust fund?
Shelton H Short Jr Trust's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Randolph-macon College, Randolph Macon College, Virginia College Fund. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Shelton H Short Jr Trust give in grants?
Shelton H Short Jr Trust reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.6M over 318 grants.
Where is Shelton H Short Jr Trust located?
Shelton H Short Jr Trust is based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 546140127.
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About this profile. This page is built from Shelton H Short Jr Trust's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Shelton H Short Jr Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.