Grants awarded
Who does Sam Shine Foundation INC fund?
Sam Shine Foundation INC has awarded $13 million across 64 grants to 37 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $30,000, with most between $1,500 and $200,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $140,000 versus $6,100 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$13.2M
Typical grant
$30K
Grantees
37
Grants
64
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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$5.0M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | FL | |
The Nature Conservancy
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$2.5M | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
River Heritage Conservancy INC
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$2.0M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
Sycamore Land Trust Incorporated
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$932K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IN | |
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$578K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
Conservation Law Center INC
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$470K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IN | |
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$468K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ME | |
| P Purdue | $322K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Community Foundation of Southern Indiana INC
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$250K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| T Tnc Forest Bank | $173K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$75K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | IN | |
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$50K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IN | |
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$50K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| E Ecosystems Connections Institute | $40K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Indiana Land Trust Alliance | $40K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
American Bird Conservancy
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$35K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| M Montessori Field School | $35K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IN | |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Indiana Audubon Society INC
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$7K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | IN | |
| H Habitat Solutions | $7K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Indiana Nongame Wildlife Fund | $6K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S State of Indiana Cooperative Invasives Management | $6K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Meritime Institute | $5K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | KY | |
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$1K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | IN | |
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | VA | |
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IN | |
Natural Resources Defense Council INC
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY | |
American Forest Foundation
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
Friends of the Earth
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| N National Parks Conservation | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| N National Audubon Society | $500 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
National Park Foundation
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$400 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| C Cornell Lab of Orthothology | $120 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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