The Sherman Family Foundation

SOUTHFIELD, MI EIN: 38-3505951

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$278K

-39.2% YoY

Grant Count

28

-3.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-37.0% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$114K$228K$342K$456K30 grants202035 grants202133 grants202229 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JEWISH FEDERATION OF MET…$55KAMERICAN ISRAEL EDUCATIO…$50KHILLEL DAY SCHOOL OF MET…$34KBRILLIANT DETROIT$30KISRAEL GUIDE DOG CENTER$10KRANCHO MIRAGE WRITERS FE…$10KUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN H…$10KPALM SPRINGS FRIENDS OF …$8KDESERT COMMUNITY FOUNDAT…$8KEISENHOWER HEALTH FOUNDA…$6K

Grant Size Distribution

155 grants across all recorded years

142<$50K11$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
D LARRY SHERMANPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR0.5
JANE SHERMANSECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT0.5
DAVID F SHERMANDIRECTOR0.5
SCOTT R SHERMANDIRECTOR0.5
SYLVIA S WOLFDIRECTOR0.5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ANN ARBORASPENBERKLEYBLOOMFIELD HILLSCEDARHURSTCHARLOTTECHICAGODENVERDETROITENCINITASFARMINGTON HILLSLOS ANGELESMIAMINEW YORKOAK PARKPALM DESERTPONTIACRANCHO MIRAGEROCKVILLESOUTHFIELD

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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