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Bruce and Cynthia Sherman Charitable Foundation Inc

Private foundation · West Palm Beach, FL · EIN 05-0629744 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Bruce and Cynthia Sherman
58grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$1,500lower quartile
$200smallest grant
$2.8Mtotal paid
13states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 9 of its 58 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $100K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.

Where to write

Co Eag 505 S Flagler Dr Suite 900
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-0000

Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.

Who they funded

Recipient and stated purposeWhereAmount
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished AmericansAlexandria, VA$500,000
Wgbh Educational FoundationBoston, MA$250,000
Wgbh Educational FoundationBoston, MA$250,000
Wgbh Educational FoundationBoston, MA$250,000
The Nagen ProjectBloomfield, CT$121,500
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished AmericansAlexandria, VA$100,000
Israel Baseball Americas IncBaltimore, MD$100,000
Michael Kappelman
SHERMAN PRIZE AWARD WINNER
Chapel Hill, NC$100,000
Scott Snapper
SHERMAN PRIZE AWARD WINNER
Wellesley, MA$100,000
Corey Siegel
2023 SHERMAN PRIZE WINNER
Hanover, NH$100,000
Pine Crest School
EDUCATIONAL
Fort Lauderdale, FL$100,000
Thaddeus Stappenbeck
2023 SHERMAN PRIZE WINNER
St Louis, MO$100,000
Dermot McGovern
SHERMAN PRIZE AWARD
Los Angeles, CA$100,000
Millie Long Baritt
SHERMAN PRIZE AWARD
Chapel Hill, NC$100,000
Pine Crest School
EDUCATIONAL
Fort Lauderdale, FL$50,000
The Nagen ProjectBloomfield, CT$50,000
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County
ISRAEL EMERGENCY CAMPAIGN
Boca Raton, FL$40,000
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
MEDICAL
New York, NY$35,000
Oriana Damas
SHERMAN PRIZE AWARD WINNER
Coral Gables, FL$25,000
American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY$25,000
Andres Yarur
SHERMAN EMERGING LEADER PRIZE
Los Angeles, CA$25,000
Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY$25,000
Friends of Yashar LachayalE Brunswick, NJ$25,000
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach CountyBoca Raton, FL$25,000
Norton Museum of ArtWest Palm Beach, FL$25,000
Jordan Axelrad
SHERMAN PRIZE EMERGING LEADER AWARD
Melville, NY$25,000
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
MEDICAL
New York, NY$11,000
New York University
MEDICAL
New York, NY$10,000
Uja FederationNew York, NY$10,000
Second Round FoundationMullica Hill, NJ$10,000
Sutton Place Synagogue
ANNUAL GALA
New York, NY$10,000
Uja FederationNew York, NY$10,000
Central Synagogue
RELIGIOUS
New York, NY$8,700
Pap CorpsDeerfield Beach, FL$5,300
Pap CorpsDeerfield Beach, FL$5,000
Central Synagogue
RELIGIOUS
New York, NY$5,000
Opportunity ProjectMillburn, NJ$5,000
Jewish Association for Residential Care Florida
MEDICAL
Boca Raton, FL$5,000
Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family ServicesBoca Raton, FL$3,560
Friends of Yashar LachayalE Brunswick, NJ$2,500
Students Supporting IsraelMinneapolis, MN$2,500
American Cancer Society Inc
MEDICAL
Atlanta, GA$2,000
American Cancer Society Inc
MEDICAL
Atlanta, GA$2,000
Baruch College
EDUCATIONAL
New York, NY$1,500
Jewish Family & Children's ServiceWaltham, MA$1,500
Boca Raton Regional Hospital FoundationBoca Raton, FL$1,250
Boca Rio FoundationBoca Raton, FL$1,000
Glen Oaks Philantropic FundOld Westbury, NY$1,000
Boca Rio FoundationBoca Raton, FL$1,000
Lung Cancer Research Foundation
MEDICAL
New York, NY$1,000
Sid Jacobson Jewish Community CenterGreenvale, NY$1,000
Play for Pink IncNew York, NY$950
Play for Pink IncNew York, NY$850
Glen Oaks Philantropic FundOld Westbury, NY$750
Glen Oaks Philantropic FundOld Westbury, NY$750
Uja Federation
ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND
New York, NY$250
American Numismatic Society
EDUCATIONAL
New York, NY$250
Abraham Joshua Heschel SchoolNew York, NY$200

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