Sherman Family Foundation

Sherman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Southfield, Michigan with $11.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$11.7Mtotal assets
2000IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Sherman Family Foundation has awarded

28 grantees · $356K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Jewish Federation Of Metro Detroit $117K
  • Jewish Federation Of North America $50K
  • Beaumont Foundation $50K
  • Ort America Inc $16K
  • Detroit Symphony Orchestra $12K
  • Friendship Circle $10K
  • Rancho Mirage Writers Festival $10K
  • Palm Springs Friends Of Philharmonic $10K
  • Birthright Israel Foundation $8K
  • Jewish Federation Of The Desert $8K
  • Zekelman Holocaust Memorial Center $7K
  • Eisenhower Health Foundation $6K
  • Desert Community Foundation $6K
  • Central Fund Of Israel $6K
  • Yad Ezra $6K
  • Clal National Jewish Center For Learning And Leadership $5K
  • Friends Of United Hatzalah Inc $5K
  • Israel Guide Dog Center $5K
  • Momentum Unlimited $5K
  • Jarc $4K
  • Aish Ha Torah $3K
  • Tamarack Camps $3K
  • Hillel Day School Of Metro Detroit $2K
  • Mental Illness Research Association $1K
  • Wrcj $1K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$341K
  • FY2019$333K
  • FY2020$307K
  • FY2021$435K
  • FY2022$405K
  • FY2023$456K

About Sherman Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersSouthfield, Michigan
  • EIN383505951
  • IRS ruling2000

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sherman Family Foundation?

Sherman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Southfield, Michigan with $11.7M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Sherman Family Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Sherman Family Foundation?

Sherman Family Foundation's EIN is 383505951. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Sherman Family Foundation?

Private foundations like Sherman Family Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Sherman Family Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.