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Michael T Sherman Foundation

Boston, MA  ·  EIN 273842131  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$3.5M

Total Giving

$1.1M

Grants on File

94

Average Grant

$11K

Giving Radius

Where Michael T Sherman Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $100K across 8 grants CO — no grants on file CT — $2K across 1 grant DC — $57K across 5 grants DE — no grants on file FL — $15K across 2 grants GA — $51K across 4 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $640K across 57 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — $26K across 2 grants MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $115K across 8 grants OH — no grants on file OK — $12K across 1 grant OR — no grants on file PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — $6K across 1 grant VT — $36K across 4 grants WA — $6K across 1 grant WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 34 recipients across 12 states. Top concentrations: BOSTON ($456K, 44 grants), NEW YORK ($115K, 8 grants), SAN FRANCISCO ($100K, 8 grants), WATERTOWN ($72K, 4 grants), WASHINGTON ($57K, 5 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Project Step INC $1K 2020
Year Up INC $10K 2020
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund $12K 2020
Perkins School for the Blind $12K 2020
Teach for America INC $6K 2020
World Wildlife Fund INC $10K 2020
Camfed USA Foundation $6K 2020
Compass Working Capital $6K 2020
Himalayan Cataract Project INC $6K 2020
Onegoal Massachusetts $6K 2020
School on Wheels of Massachusetts INC $6K 2020
Sierra Club Foundation $12K 2020
Travis Roy Foundation $38K 2020
Vietnam Veterans Workshop INC $12K 2020
Aspca $10K 2020
Boston Higher Education Resource Center $6K 2020
Center for Citizen Leadership Dba the Mission Continues $12K 2020
Community Workshops INC $6K 2020
Greater Boston Food Bank INC $15K 2020
Habitat for Humanity International $10K 2020
Massachusetts General Hospital $12K 2020
Neads $12K 2020
American Cancer Society $12K 2020
Resilient Coders INC $6K 2020
World Wildlife Fund INC $11K 2021

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $3.2M $254K $397K $360K
2022 $3.1M $254K $240K $338K
2021 $3.3M $269K $637K $303K
2020 $3.0M $237K $346K $307K
2019 $2.9M $217K $845K $254K
2015 $1.6M $105K $106K $129K
2014 $1.7M $108K $114K $126K
2013 $1.7M $98K $42K $107K
2012 $1.8M $92K $51K $80K
2011 $1.8M $35K $1.8M $32K

Section VII

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