Shuff Foundation

EIN 52-6955775 · PA · NTEE T21

Invitation only Typical grant ~$20K Funds in MD, GA, OK
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Shuff Foundation based in PA paid 10 grants totaling $683.7K to 10 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $5.4K to $275.6K, with a median of $20K. Its largest recipients included HOOD COLLEGE, FREDERICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, and ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$13,059,496
Giving (latest yr)
$683,694
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
10
Median grant
$20K
Recipients
10
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
1
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Hood College$275,625
  • Frederick Memorial Hospital$263,743
  • Arthritis Foundation$22,853
  • YMCA of Frederick County$20,341
  • St John's Catholic Church$20,299

Where grants went

  • Maryland$643,029 · 8 grants
  • Georgia$22,853 · 1 grant
  • Oklahoma$17,812 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (10)

Hood College
Frederick, MD
General Support
$275,625
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick, MD
General Support
$263,743
Arthritis Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General Support
$22,853
YMCA of Frederick County
Frederick, MD
General Support
$20,341
St John's Catholic Church
Frederick, MD
General Support
$20,299
St Mark's Lutheran Church
Smithburg, MD
General Support
$19,793
Salvation Army for Frederick County
Frederick, MD
General Support
$19,478
Grace United Church of Christ
Frederick, MD
General Support
$18,320
The American Cancer Society
Oklahoma City, OK
General Support
$17,812
Frederick Cc Foundation Inc
Frederick, MD
General Support
$5,430

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Shuff Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Shuff Foundation reported 10 itemized grants totaling $683.7K. Individual grants ranged from $5.4K to $275.6K (median $20K).

Recent recipients include HOOD COLLEGE, FREDERICK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION, among 10 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Shuff Foundation is a private foundation based in Pennsylvania, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Shuff Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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