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EIN 35-1961730

Sam Shine Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Greenville
State
Indiana
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Sam Shine Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds general grants. The organization received funds from various organizations to assist the organization with the conservation and preservation of t. Grantees include Indiana Department Of Natural Resources and others. The foundation made 14 grants last year.
Total revenues
$18,654,908
2023
Total expenses
$3,401,932
2023
Total assets
$131,046,130
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Sam Shine Foundation

The organizatin received funds from various organizations to assist
The organization with the conservation and preservation of the
Natural state of tracts of land located in florda and Indiana.

Grants made by Sam Shine Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
River Heritage ConservancyGeneral$375,000
Nokuse EducationGeneral$310,298
The Conservation Law CenterGeneral$140,000
...and 5 more grants made

Personnel at Sam Shine Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
John B ShineExecutive Director$0
Allen PursellDirector of Forest Programs
Cj JacksonPast Executive Director$125,000

Financials for Sam Shine Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$3,062,029
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$15,588,979
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,900
Total revenues$18,654,908

Form 990s for Sam Shine Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-11990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-14990PFView PDF
2020-122021-10-29990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-14990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
June 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 456
Greenville, IN 47124
Metro area
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
County
Floyd County, IN
Website URL
samshinefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(812) 697-5495
IRS details
EIN
35-1961730
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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