Private foundation

SHOBA FOUNDATION

NASHVILLE, TNEIN

Funds preselected organizations onlyPhilanthropy and grantmaking42 grants on file · $337K · FY2021–2023IRS 990-PF · FY2023

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Funds preselected organizations only

The funder's latest Form 990-PF says it gives only to organizations it has already chosen and does not accept unsolicited requests. An introduction is usually the only route.

No public data found The return states a posture but gives no instructions.

Application policy: Funds preselected organizations only, as stated on the FY2023 return.

Application guidance comes from the funder's own Form 990-PF, Part XV (the section where a private foundation says how to apply), shown as filed. It is the funder's words, not ours. These fields are free text and the IRS form cuts them short. Filers sometimes put whole sentences in the contact-name box. Shown exactly as filed.

Year	Form	Revenue	Expenses	Giving	Assets	Net assets
FY2023	990-PF	$39,413	$156,724	$129,453	$2,376,647	$2,376,647
FY2022	990-PF	$23,659	$179,027	$146,595	$2,493,958	$2,493,958
FY2021	990-PF	$80,194	$99,589	$65,500	$2,649,326	$2,649,326
FY2020	990-PF	$2,685,347	$16,626	$0	$2,668,721	$2,668,721

Recipient	Purpose	Amount	Year	Source
NATURE CONSERVANCYBRENTWOOD, TN	DONATION	$80,000	2022

Name	Title	Hours / week	Compensation
Earl Franklin Calfee Iii	SECRETARY	0.50	$0
Lisa Richardson-Calfee	PRESIDENT	0.50	$0
Christy Smith	DIRECTOR	0.50	$0

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