Sherman Family Foundation

Sherman Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Mission Woods, Kansas with $39.7M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$39.7Mtotal assets
2006IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants Sherman Family Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $4.2M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Umkc Foundation $640K
  • Cristo Rey Kansas City $450K
  • Rockhurst High School $350K
  • Operation Breakthrough $183K
  • Metropolitan Community College Foundation $174K
  • Teach For America $160K
  • School Smart $123K
  • National World War I Museum And Memorial $120K
  • Gkccf - Kced02 $100K
  • Nelson Atkins Museum Of Art $100K
  • Salvation Army $100K
  • Welcome House Inc $100K
  • The Children's Place $99K
  • Earlystart $93K
  • Cornerstones Of Care $90K
  • The Educator Academy $85K
  • Amethyst Place $80K
  • The Family Conservancy $75K
  • Reconciliation Services $75K
  • Great Jobs Kc $70K
  • Gkccf - Hispanic Development Fund $68K
  • University Of Central Missouri $60K
  • Center For Developmentally Disabled $55K
  • University Of Saint Mary $55K
  • Emmanuel Family & Child Development Center $53K

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$4M
  • FY2020$4.9M
  • FY2021$5.6M
  • FY2022$5.5M
  • FY2023$5.3M

About Sherman Family Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersMission Woods, Kansas
  • EIN205667031
  • IRS ruling2006

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 Mission Woods, Kansas with $39.7M 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 205667031. 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.