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Private foundation (trust)EIN 943340809Est. 1999-11

SHERMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION

MILL VALLEY, CA 94941

Total Assets

$729K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$25K

FY 2024

Grants Made

7

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$4K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$1K–$7K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$118K

Total Expenses

$27K

Qualifying Distributions

$25K

Distributable Amount

$35K

Min. Investment Return

$36K

Payout rate 73%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.73%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

7 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $3K to maximum $7K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $52K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

34 grants

GRID ALTERNATIVES
$20K
3 grants
SURFRIDER FOUNDATION
$10K
2 grants
BREASTCANCERORG
$10K
2 grants
AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE OCEAN CLEANUP FOUNDATION
$8K
2 grants
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL
$8K
3 grants
EXTRAFOODORG
$7K
1 grant
OCCIDENTAL ARTS AND ECOLOGY CENTER
$6K
2 grants
EXTRAFOOD
$6K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants

<$10K
34
grants
$10–50K
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

California
$81K
76% of total
New York
$15K
14% of total
Pennsylvania
$10K
9% of total

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