The Shelter Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 22-6070269

Foundation Overview

Based in Manasquan, NJ, The Shelter Inc has awarded 213 grants totaling $1,155,525 to organizations in New Jersey. Individual grants range from $25 to $22,000, with a median award of $4,250.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,155,525
Total Assets
$2,461,533
Median Grant (all grants)
$4,250

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$4,250
% Median Grant Decline
-15% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 6%

2 of 36 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
New Jersey

100% of all grants are concentrated in New Jersey, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New Jersey, funding concentrates in Jackson (16%), Brick (11%), Toms River (9%).

Funding Trajectory
+39%

Moderate 39% growth trend over 8 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + Community Projects

Dual focus on general purposes (60%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Shelter Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $5,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2024
Make Each One Worthwhile $4,250 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2024
Allaire Community Farm $4,250 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2024
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $4,250 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2024
Animal Birth Control $16,500 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2024
Calling All Cats Rescue $8,500 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2024
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2024
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $7,250 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2024
Point Paws Animal Rescue $6,250 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2024
Brick Tnr Commitee $4,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2024
All Fur One Pet Rescue $3,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2024
Rescue Ridge $8,500 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2024
Tnr Works Nj $4,250 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2024
K's Kitten Rescue $3,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2024
Pitties And Pals $3,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2024
Volunteer Auxiliary For Animal Shel $5,250 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2024
Snaps $1,500 Red Bank, NJ, US General Support 2024
Acres At Magnolia $1,000 Farmingdale, NJ, US General Support 2024
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $5,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2024
Make Each One Worthwhile $4,250 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2024
Allaire Community Farm $4,250 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2024
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $4,250 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2024
Animal Birth Control $16,500 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2024
Calling All Cats Rescue $8,500 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2024
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2024
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $7,250 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2024
Point Paws Animal Rescue $6,250 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2024
Brick Tnr Commitee $4,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2024
All Fur One Pet Rescue $3,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2024
Rescue Ridge $8,500 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2024
Tnr Works Nj $4,250 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2024
K's Kitten Rescue $3,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2024
Pitties And Pals $3,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2024
Volunteer Auxiliary For Animal Shel $5,250 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2024
Snaps $1,500 Red Bank, NJ, US General Support 2024
Acres At Magnolia $1,000 Farmingdale, NJ, US General Support 2024
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $6,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2023
Make Each One Worthwhile $5,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2023
Allaire Community Farm $10,000 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2023
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $5,000 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2023
Animal Birth Control $22,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2023
Calling All Cats Rescue $10,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2023
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2023
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $10,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2023
Point Paws Animal Rescue $7,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2023
Brick Tnr Commitee $4,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2023
All Fur One Pet Rescue $3,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2023
Rescue Ridge $10,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2023
Tnr Works Nj $5,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2023
K's Kitten Rescue $3,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2023
Pitties And Pals $3,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2023
Volunteer Auxiliary For Animal Shel $12,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2023
Garden State Arc $500 Manalapan, NJ, US General Support 2023
Shore Saves $1,500 Freehold, NJ, US General Support 2023
Snaps $2,500 Red Bank, NJ, US General Support 2023
To The Rescue $2,000 W Long Branch, NJ, US General Support 2023
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $6,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2023
Make Each One Worthwhile $5,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2023
Allaire Community Farm $10,000 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2023
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $5,000 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2023
Animal Birth Control $22,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2023
Calling All Cats Rescue $10,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2023
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2023
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $10,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2023
Point Paws Animal Rescue $7,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2023
Brick Tnr Commitee $4,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2023
All Fur One Pet Rescue $3,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2023
Rescue Ridge $10,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2023
Tnr Works Nj $5,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2023
K's Kitten Rescue $3,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2023
Pitties And Pals $3,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2023
Volunteer Auxiliary For Animal Shel $12,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2023
Garden State Arc $500 Manalapan, NJ, US General Support 2023
Shore Saves $1,500 Freehold, NJ, US General Support 2023
Snaps $2,500 Red Bank, NJ, US General Support 2023
To The Rescue $2,000 W Long Branch, NJ, US General Support 2023
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $5,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2022
Make Each One Worthwhile $5,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2022
Allaire Community Farm $13,000 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2022
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $5,000 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2022
Animal Birth Control $15,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2022
Calling All Cats Rescue $12,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2022
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $10,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2022
Point Paws Animal Rescue $8,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2022
Brick Tnr Commitee $2,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
All Fur One Pet Rescue $3,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2022
Rescue Ridge $10,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2022
Tnr Works Nj $5,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
K's Kitten Rescue $1,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
Pitties And Pals $1,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Volunteer Auxiliary For Animal Shel $10,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $5,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2022
Make Each One Worthwhile $5,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2022
Allaire Community Farm $13,000 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2022
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $5,000 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2022
Animal Birth Control $15,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2022
Calling All Cats Rescue $12,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2022
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $10,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2022
Point Paws Animal Rescue $8,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2022
Brick Tnr Commitee $2,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
All Fur One Pet Rescue $3,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2022
Rescue Ridge $10,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2022
Tnr Works Nj $5,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
K's Kitten Rescue $1,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
Pitties And Pals $1,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Volunteer Auxiliary For Animal Shel $10,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $5,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2022
Make Each One Worthwhile $5,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2022
Allaire Community Farm $13,000 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2022
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $5,000 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2022
Animal Birth Control $15,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2022
Calling All Cats Rescue $12,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2022
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $10,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2022
Point Paws Animal Rescue $8,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2022
Brick Tnr Commitee $2,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
All Fur One Pet Rescue $3,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2022
Rescue Ridge $10,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2022
Tnr Works Nj $5,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
K's Kitten Rescue $1,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2022
Pitties And Pals $1,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Volunteer Auxiliary For Animal Shel $10,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2022
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $5,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2021
Allaire Community Farm $13,000 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2021
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $5,000 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2021
Animal Birth Control $10,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2021
Calling All Cats Rescue $8,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2021
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2021
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $8,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2021
Snaps $1,000 Oakhurst, NJ, US General Support 2021
Volunteer Aux For Animal Shelters $10,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2021
Point Paws $8,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2021
Brick Tnr Commitee $2,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2021
Meow Inc $4,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2021
All Fur One Pet Rescue $1,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2021
Associated Hunane Societies Nj $1,000 Tinton Falls, NJ, US General Support 2021
Rescue Ridge $7,000 Spring Lake, NJ, US General Support 2021
Tnr Works Nj $2,000 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2021
To The Rescue $1,000 Ocean, NJ, US General Support 2021
Monmouth County Spca $7,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2020
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $5,000 Allentown, NJ, US General Support 2020
Make Each One Worthwhile $4,000 Eatontown, NJ, US General Support 2020
Allaire Community Farm $6,000 Wall, NJ, US General Support 2020
Plumsted Twp Tnr Committee $5,000 New Egypt, NJ, US General Support 2020
Animal Birth Control $15,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US General Support 2020
Calling All Cats Rescue $12,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2020
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,500 Lakehurst, NJ, US General Support 2020
Shore Animal Volunteer Enterprise $8,000 Toms River, NJ, US General Support 2020
Seaside Heights Animal Welfare $1,000 Seaside Heights, NJ, US General Support 2020
Garden State Animal Rescue $500 Manalapan, NJ, US General Support 2020
People For Animals $3,500 Hillside, NJ, US General Support 2020
Ney Ney Cat Rescue $4,000 Howell, NJ, US General Support 2020
Snaps $2,000 Oakhurst, NJ, US General Support 2020
All Critters Rescue Inc $2,000 Spotswood, NJ, US General Support 2020
Volunteer Aux For Animal Shelters $9,000 Jackson, NJ, US General Support 2020
Point Paws $7,500 Point Pleasant, NJ, US General Support 2020
Tnr Committee $1,500 Brick, NJ, US General Support 2020
Animal Birth Control $9,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Animal Relief Foundation $2,000 Manchester Township, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $4,500 Lakehurst, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Volunteer Auxiillary $9,000 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Snaps $2,000 Oakhurst, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Seer Farms $5,000 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Calling All Cats $9,000 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Plumstead Township Tnr $3,000 New Egypt, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Points Paw Animal Welfare $5,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Seaside Heights Animal Welfare $3,000 Seaside Hts, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Make Each One Worthwhile $2,500 Eatontown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
All Critters Rescue $2,000 Spotswood, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $4,500 Allentown, NJ, US Provide Humane Care Of Animals 2018
Monmouth County Spca $2,500 Eatontown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
Ney Ney Cat Rescue $4,000 Howell, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2018
To The Rescue $1,000 Ocean, NJ, US Care Of Animals 2018
Animal Birth Control $8,000 Pine Beach, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Animal Relief Foundation $3,000 Manchester Township, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $3,500 Lakehurst, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Volunteer Auxiillary $9,000 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Snaps $2,000 Oakhurst, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Seer Farms $8,000 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Shore Animal Volunteer Ent $2,500 Toms River, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Calling All Cats $8,000 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Plumstead Township Tnr $2,500 New Egypt, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Points Paw Animal Welfare $4,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Seaside Heights Animal Welfare $3,000 Seaside Hts, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Make Each One Worthwhile $2,500 Eatontown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
All Critters Rescue $2,500 Spotswood, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $2,000 Allentown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Monmouth County Spca $2,500 Eatontown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Snip And Zip For Ferals $1,500 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
Ney Ney Cat Rescue $2,000 Howell, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2017
To The Rescue $500 Ocean, NJ, US Care Of Animals 2017
Animal Birth Control $7,500 Pine Beach, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Animal Relief Foundation $2,500 Manchester Township, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Jersey Shore Animal Foundation $3,000 Lakehurst, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Volunteer Auxiillary $9,000 Bayville, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Snaps $2,000 Oakhurst, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Seer Farms $8,000 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Shore Animal Volunteer Ent $5,000 Toms River, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Calling All Cats $10,000 Bayville, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Plumstead Township Tnr $3,300 New Egypt, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Points Paw Animal Welfare $4,000 Point Pleasant, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Seaside Heights Animal Welfare $2,500 Seaside Hts, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Make Each One Worthwhile $2,000 Eatontown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
All Critters Rescue $1,700 Spotswood, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Marty's Place Senior Dog Sanctuary $1,500 Allentown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Monmouth County Spca $1,000 Eatontown, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Snip And Zip For Ferals $1,500 Jackson, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
St Hubert's Animal Welfare Center $1,000 Madison, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
The Associated Humane Societies $500 Tinton Falls, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Brielle Public Library $25 Brielle, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016
Ney Ney Cat Rescue $1,500 Howell, NJ, US Provide Humanecare Of Animals 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 22-6070269
Website N/A
Address C/O ROBERT MCKELVEY 2410 RT 34 Manasquan, NJ 08736-0000

Key People (8)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Shelter Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Judith G Leone
Vice President Todd C Lotozo
Secretary Robert G Mckelvey
Treasurer Doreen Gesslein
Trustee Peter Wright

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.