Sherman Family Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Sherman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Baltimore, Maryland with $73.3M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$73.3Mtotal assets

1995IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Sherman Family Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $17.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Umbcuniversity System Of Maryland Foundation Inc $6M
Long Island University $1.6M
The Y Of Central Maryland Inc $1M
Point Source Youth $1M
Fund For Educational Excellence $585K
Teach For America Baltimore $550K
University Of Md Baltimore Fdn $500K
United Way Of Central Maryland $500K
Maine Coast Heritage Trust $500K
Bay Chamber Concerts & Music School $500K
Boys And Girls Club Of Metro Baltimore $400K
Thread $400K
Roland Park Community Foundation $350K
Family Tree The $340K
Cherry Hill Stron $300K
Center For Urban Families Inc $300K
Patterson Park Public Charter School $250K
Baltimore Curriculum $250K
Upsurge Baltimore $250K
Baltimore Museum Of Arts $200K
Kipp 3d Academy $200K
Maryland Family Network $150K
Family League Of Baltimore $150K
Baltimore Leadership School $146K
Venetoulis Institute For Local Journalism $125K

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$3.9M
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$5.4M
FY2022$13.1M
FY2023$19.3M

About Sherman Family Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersBaltimore, Maryland
EIN526723302
IRS ruling1995

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

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sherman Family Foundation?

Sherman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Baltimore, Maryland with $73.3M 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 526723302. 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.