Private Foundation

JOHN H AND MARY WILKES SHORT FOUNDATION

JOHN H AND MARY WILKES SHORT FOUNDATION, of FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $169K in revenue, $202K in expenses, $2.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 54 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.3M.

EIN: 811650828 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$169K

Total Expenses$202K

Total Assets$2.5M

Grants Given54

Grant Total$1.3M

Filing Years2021–2025

Sample Grants Given

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 2025

PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CURRENT STUDENTS

$100,000

WEAVING DREAMS

POWAY, CA · 2025

ASSIST PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS

$17,048

ROCK THE OCEAN FOUNDATION

NASHVILLE, TN · 2025

ISSUES IMPACTING MARINE LIFE

$10,000

EGYPTIAN THEATRE

PARK CITY, UT · 2025

PROMOTE PERFORMING ARTS

$10,000

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

SALT LAKE CITY, UT · 2025

PROVIDE FUNDING FOR BOTANICAL GARDEN

$550

Showing up to 5 of 54 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Mary Wilkes Short

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Top Grant Purposes

PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CURRENT STUDENTS

$501,800 6 grants

PROVIDE FUNDING FOR COLLEGE BUILDING

$327,000 3 grants

FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND FACILITY IMPRO

$130,000 4 grants

GENERAL FUND

$71,975 4 grants

PROVIDE FUNDING FOR NURSING STUDENTS

$45,450 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$169K	$202K	$2.5M
2024	$203K	$182K	$2.4M
2023	$194K	$234K	$2.5M
2022	$123K	$210K	$2.7M
2021	$171K	$226K	$2.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $169K, with total assets most recently reported at $2.5M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, FL, ID, IL, MO, and 4 other states.

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