Sherman Family Foundation
EIN 526723302Total Given 2016–2024
$70.8M
476 grants · $7.9M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $10K–$100K
grant size
44%
supporter · 102/231 multi-year
repeat
$84.1M
Assets (2024)
231
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(305) 604-0500
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.0M | $32.2M | $1.9M | 26 |
| 2017 | $3.4M | $44.3M | $10.4M | 31 |
| 2018 | $3.9M | $38.8M | $3.9M | 33 |
| 2020 | $3.8M | $41.9M | $6.6M | 34 |
| 2021 | $5.4M | $122.8M | $87.3M | 44 |
| 2022 | $13.1M | $105.3M | $2.3M | 84 |
| 2023 | $19.3M | $95.5M | $3.7M | 106 |
| 2024 | $19.0M | $84.1M | $6.0M | 118 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 476 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$30K
Average
$149K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$7.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
1.3% of US grants
· Rank #9 of 24 states
$431K across
6 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Travis
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (476 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usm Fdn | Adelphi, MD | $7,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Umbcuniversity System of Maryland Foundation Inc | Adelphi, MD | $6,006,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Umbcuniversity System of Maryland Foundation Inc | Adelphi, MD | $2,900,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Center for Urban Families Inc | Baltimore, MD | $2,325,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Long Island University | Brooklyn, NY | $1,616,812 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Baltimore, MD | $1,350,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Umbc Foundation | Baltimore, MD | $1,250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2016 |
| Usmf Inc | Adelphi, MD | $1,225,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Umbc Foundation | Baltimore, MD | $1,200,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| Umbcuniversity System of Maryland Foundation Inc | Adelphi, MD | $1,200,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Umbc Foundation | Baltimore, MD | $1,200,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2017 |
| The Y of Central Maryland Inc | Baltimore, MD | $1,014,127 | GENERAL OPERSTIONS | 2023 |
| Point Source Youth | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| The Y of Central Maryland Inc | Baltimore, MD | $1,000,000 | GENERAL OPERSTIONS | 2024 |
| Fund for Educational Excellence | Baltimore, MD | $740,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Center Stage | Baltimore, MD | $740,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONSGENERAL OPERATIONS;LISTTOTAL 101000 | 2017 |
| Fund for Educational Excellence | Baltimore, MD | $585,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Teach for America Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | $550,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Mpt Foundation Inc | Owings Mills, MD | $525,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| United Way of Central Maryland | Baltimore, MD | $510,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Teach for America Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | $505,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Teach for America Baltimore | Baltimore, MD | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2018 |
| Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Baltimore, MD | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Jackson Health Foundation | Miami, FL | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2021 |
| Bay Chamber Concerts & Music School | Rockport, ME | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |