Shearman Foundation is located in Lake Charles, LA. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (A33) the organization is classified as: Printing & Publishing, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Shearman Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2024, Shearman Foundation generated $229.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (33.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $604.8k during the year ending 03/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2021, Shearman Foundation has awarded 162 individual grants totaling $1,719,300. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
Thomas B Shearman III Trustee  | 1 | $0 | |
Susan Cook Trustee  | 1 | $0 | |
Thad Cook Trustee  | 1 | $0 | |
Thaddeus Stakely Cook Trustee  | 1 | $0 | |
Isabella Shearman Trustee  | 1 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 | 
| Interest on Savings | $0 | 
| Dividends & Interest | $156,560 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $72,769 | 
| Capital Gain Net Income | $72,769 | 
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 | 
| Income Modifications | $0 | 
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 | 
| Other Income | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $229,329 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 | 
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 | 
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 | 
| Interest | $0 | 
| Taxes | $2,690 | 
| Depreciation | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $0 | 
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 | 
| Printing and publications | $0 | 
| Other expenses | $0 | 
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $98,068 | 
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $506,715 | 
| Total expenses and disbursements | $604,783 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,572 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $74,442 | 
| Net Accounts receivable | $1,500 | 
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 | 
| Grants receivable | $0 | 
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 | 
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 | 
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 | 
| Investments—other | $846,728 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 | 
| Other assets | $2,720 | 
| Total assets | $3,792,058 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $0 | 
| Total liabilities | $0 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Shearman Foundation has awarded $506,715 in support to 49 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
ANACOCO HIGH SCHOOL PURPOSE: DONATION  | $4,505 | 
AR MITCHELL MUSEUM PURPOSE: DONATION  | $15,000 | 
AUTISM SERVICES OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA PURPOSE: DONATION  | $15,000 | 
BANNERS AT MCNEESE PURPOSE: DONATION  | $5,000 | 
BIG RED TIGER BACKERS PURPOSE: DONATION  | $1,500 | 
CALCASIEU PARISH SCHOOL BOARD PURPOSE: DONATION  | $1,500 |