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Private Foundation
SHELLER FAMILY FOUNDATION
SHELLER FAMILY FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $261K revenue, $1.4M expenses, $5.0M total assets. IRS filings disclose 153 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $6.7M.
EIN: 233102577
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$261K
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$5.0M
Grants Given153
Grant Total$6.7M
Filing Years2020–2025
Sample Grants Given
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$600,000
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$254,000
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$250,000
MURAL ARTS
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$150,000
SALVATION ARMY
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 153 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT, CHAIR, & TREASU
Sandra Sheller
VICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Stephen A Sheller
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $261K | $1.4M | $5.0M |
| 2024 | $459K | $1.3M | $6.1M |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $1.3M | $6.9M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $707K | $7.2M |
| 2020 | $-549K | $710K | $7.1M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue moved from $-549K to $261K, with total assets most recently reported at $5.0M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, FL, NJ, PA, VA.
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