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The@elizabeth O Shear Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Somers Point, New Jersey · EIN 22-6803705

Grants itemized on the 990
$300KTax year 2025
Grants made
93Tax year 2025
Total assets
$8.3MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

Scholarships awarded to qualified high school graduates were paid directly to the colleges and universities that those students attended.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$170K2019
$170K2020
$140K2021
$210K2022
$230K2023
$210K2024
$300K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Stockton University$40K2025
Anthony Winks$5K2025
Ashley Springer$5K2025
Cameron Callis$5K2025
Emma Wasacz$5K2025

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (93 grants in 2025) is available with a free account.

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.