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IRA and Maryjo Sherman Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Palm Beach Gardens, FL · EIN 47-5574962 · reported 2023–2025 · files as IRA and Maryjo Sherman Family
77grants reported
$1,000median award
$139lower quartile
$40smallest grant
$487Ktotal paid
13states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 12 of its 77 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $181K 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

126 Grand Palm Way
Palm Bch Gdns, FL 33418-4630

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
Congregation Har ShalomPotomac, MD$58,536
Friends of Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY$50,000
Friends of Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY$45,000
Congregation Har ShalomPotomac, MD$35,720
Congregation Har ShalomPotomac, MD$34,921
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm Beach, FL$25,000
Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FL$16,900
HillelWashington, DC$15,000
Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FL$13,000
Jupiter Medical Center FoundationJupiter, FL$12,500
Friends of Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY$11,000
Ballenisles Charity FoundationPalm Beach Gardens, FL$10,200
Insight Through EducationPalm Beach Gardens, FL$10,180
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm Beach, FL$10,150
Kravis Center FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL$10,000
Sibley Memorial Hospital FoundationWashington, DC$10,000
Phillips CollectionWashington, DC$10,000
Kravis Center FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL$10,000
Kravis Center FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL$10,000
Brain Injury Association of AmericaFairfax, VA$9,500
Jewish Federation of Greater WashingtonNorth Bethesda, MD$6,000
Montgomery County Coalition for the HomelessRockville, MD$6,000
Baltimore Museum of ArtBaltimore, MD$6,000
Brain Injury Association of AmericaFairfax, VA$5,600
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm Beach, FL$5,100
HillelWashington, DC$5,000
Ballenisles Charity FoundationPalm Beach Gardens, FL$5,000
Jewish Federation of Greater WashingtonNorth Bethesda, MD$5,000
Baltimore Museum of ArtBaltimore, MD$3,600
HillelWashington, DC$3,500
Active MindsWashington, DC$2,600
Hillel at University of WisconsinMadison, WI$2,500
Active MindsWashington, DC$2,000
Phillips CollectionWashington, DC$2,000
Phillips CollectionWashington, DC$2,000
Baltimore Museum of ArtBaltimore, MD$1,650
Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyRye Brook, NY$1,325
American Heart AssociationDallas, TX$1,225
Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC$1,000
Active MindsWashington, DC$1,000
Brain Injury Association of AmericaFairfax, VA$1,000
Hillel at University of WisconsinMadison, WI$1,000
The Fund for West Palm Beach PoliceWest Palm Beach, FL$1,000
Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY$1,000
Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY$750
Norton Museum of ArtWest Palm Beach, FL$700
American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK$500
Mpn Research FoundationChicago, IL$500
Center for Family Services West Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL$500
Place of HopePalm Beach, FL$500
Congregation Beth IsraelOwings Mills, MD$360
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL$250
Palm Beach Police and Fire FoundationPalm Beach, FL$250
The Israel BridgePalm Beach, FL$200
DC Habitat for HumanityWashington, DC$200
American Cancer SocietyOklahoma City, OK$200
Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC$200
Chabad of Palm Beach GardensPalm Beach Gardens, FL$180
Meal TrainBurlington, VT$139
St Jude's HospitalMemphis, TN$136

Showing the 60 largest of 77 reported grants.

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