Funding search · EIN 136098464 · New York, NY

The Scherman Foundation

Name: The Scherman Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

407
grants reported: $20.4M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

115 grants matching “suport” · $5.0M

$225,000
The Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$150,000
State Voices · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$150,000
Bvm Capacity Building Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Florida Rising (Dba New Florida Majority Education Fund Inc) · Miami, FL · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Pennsylvania Voice · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Michigan Voices · Detroit, MI · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Advocates for Youth · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Ifwhenhow · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Progeorgia State Table · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General operating suport
$90,000
Good Old Lower East Side · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Sunrise Movement Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport / gnd futures fellowship
$80,000
Uprose · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
El Puente · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Asian Pacific Environmental Network · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
In Our Own Voice National Black Women'S Reproductive Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Tri-State Transportation Campaign · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Labor Network for Sustainability · Takoma Park, MD · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Pregnancy Justice · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Physicians for Reproductive Health · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
New Economy Project · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
New York Communities Organizing Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Rewirenews · McLean, VA · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Chhaya Community Development Corporation · Jackson Heights, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
Center for Constitutional Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
Community Development Project Inc (Dba Takeroot Justice) · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
Appalachian Voices · Boone, NC · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
Community Voices Heard · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
New Immigrant Community Empowerment · Jackson Heights, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
Riders Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
Sepa Mujer · Patchogue, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$70,000
Voices of Community Activists and Leaders · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$60,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$60,000
Bric · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$60,000
New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance · Newark, NJ · 2023
General operating suport
$60,000
Alternatives for Community and Environment · Roxbury, MA · 2023
General operating suport
$60,000
Girls for Gender Equity · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Harlem Stage · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
The Flea Theater · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Forward Together · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
St Ann'S Warehouse · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Ballet Hispanico of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Cave Canem Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Center for Popular Democracy · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Classical Theatre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Dancenyc · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
Drum--Desis Rising Up & Moving · Jackson Heights, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
New Yorkers for Culture and Arts · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$50,000
New York Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$45,000
New York Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$45,000
Home for Contemporary Theatre & Art (Dba Here) · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$45,000
City Limits · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$40,000
The W O W Project · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$40,000
Soho Repertory Theatre · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$40,000
Protect Democracy · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$40,000
City Lore · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$40,000
Baad Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$40,000
Local Progress Impact Lab · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$40,000
Documented · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$30,000
Transportation Alternatives · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$30,000
Center for Traditional Music and Dance · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$30,000
Environmental Advocates of New York · Albany, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$30,000
Justice Committee · Jackson Heights, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$30,000
National Women'S Health Network · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$25,000
Elevator Repair Service Theater · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$25,000
Community Connections for Youth · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$25,000
Issue One · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$25,000
Katal Center for Health Equity and Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$25,000
Alliance of Families for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$20,000
Dixon Place · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$20,000
Ethel'S Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$20,000
Ceres · Boston, MA · 2023
General operating suport
$20,000
Signature Theatre Company · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$20,000
The New York Shakespeare Festival (Dba the Public Theater) · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$20,000
The Perfmance Zone Inc (Dba the Field) · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$11,800
Philanthropy New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$10,000
Manhattan Graphics Center · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$10,000
Rhia Ventures · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$8,160
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$7,661
Environmental Grantmakers Association · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
Parent-Teacher Association of Psms 278 · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
Pratt Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
Rhia Ventures · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
International Refugee Assistance Project · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
Auburn Theological Seminary · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
Hartbeat Ensemble · West Hartford, CT · 2023
General operating suport
$5,000
Marble Hill Nursery · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$4,000
Funders for Reproductive Equity · Rockville, MD · 2023
General operating suport
$3,000
Neighborhood Funders Group · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$2,500
North Star Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$2,500
Young Peoples Chorus of New York City · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$2,500
Just Vision · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$2,500
Impact Guild · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$2,500
The New York Shakespeare Festival (Dba the Public Theater) · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$2,000
Nonprofit New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$1,036
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$1,030
Nypirg Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$1,029
Socrates Sculpture Park · Queens, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$1,000
Environmental Advocates of New York · Albany, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$600
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$550
Grantmakers in the Arts · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$535
The Flea Theater · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$400
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$358
Alliance of Resident Theatrenew York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$300
Theater Labrador Inc (Dba New Georges) · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$250
Dixon Place · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$250
Align the Alliance for a Greater New York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$250
Home for Contemporary Theatre & Art (Dba Here) · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$200
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$158
Alliance of Resident Theatrenew York · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$155
Alliance for Quality Education · Albany, NY · 2023
General operating suport

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

New York Foundation8 grants · $1.0M
Progressive Multiplier Fund2 grants · $500,000
United Way of Nyc4 grants · $500,000
Tides Foundation3 grants · $500,000
State Voices4 grants · $500,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition4 grants · $400,000
Bvm Capacity Building Institute3 grants · $320,000
In Our Own Voice National Black Women'S Reproductive Justice2 grants · $280,000
National Partnership for New Americans2 grants · $275,000
Arabella Advisors' Windward Fund2 grants · $250,000

Giving over time

$6.7M

2022

$7.0M

2023

$6.7M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 407 grants.

$250,000
Progressive Multiplier Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Building power for reproductive justice through independent revenue generation
$250,000
Progressive Multiplier Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Reproductive justice cohort
$225,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Program/project support
$225,000
The Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$225,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
New york renews education fund
$200,000
Arabella Advisors' Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Program/project support
$200,000
In Our Own Voice National Black Women'S Reproductive Justice · Washington, DC · 2024
Program/project support
$200,000
United Way of Nyc · New York, NY · 2024
Program/project support
$200,000
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health · New York, NY · 2023
National reproductive justice voter mobilization collaboration
$200,000
In Our Own Voice National Black Women'S Reproductive Justice Agenda · Washington, DC · 2022
I am a voter
$200,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Rural democracy initiative's heartland fund
$150,000
Bvm Capacity Building Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General operating support
$150,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Youth organizing & culture change fund
$150,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Neighborhoods first fund
$150,000
State Voices · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$150,000
Bvm Capacity Building Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General operating suport
$150,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Right to counsel nyc coalition
$150,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Neighborhoods first fund
$150,000
State Voices · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$150,000
National Partnership for New Americans · Chicago, IL · 2022
Climate justice collaborative
$150,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Youth organizing & culture change fund
$150,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Engageny/racial equity pooled fund
$150,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Neighborhoods first fund
$150,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2022
Bronx-wide coalition
$150,000
State Voices · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
$125,000
National Partnership for New Americans · Chicago, IL · 2024
Program/project support
$125,000
New York City Environmental Justice Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
$125,000
United Way of Nyc · New York City, NY · 2023
Change capital fund
$110,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2024
Program/project support
$105,000
Align · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Align · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development (Anhd) · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Demos · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Florida Rising (Dba New Florida Majority Education Fund Inc) · Miami, FL · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Latinojustice Prldef · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Minkwon Center for Community Action · Flushing, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
National Asian Pacific American Women'S Forum · Chicago, IL · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
New York Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Engage new york
$100,000
North Star Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Program/project support
$100,000
Pratt Institute Dba Pratt Center for Community Development · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Public Policy and Education Fund of New York · Albany, NY · 2024
Program/project support
$100,000
Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
The Advocacy Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
The New York Community Trust · New York, NY · 2024
Program/project support
$100,000
The New York Immigration Coalition · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Urge Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity (Fka Choice USA) · Washington, DC · 2024
General operating support
$100,000
Voices of Community Activists and Leaders · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Program/project support
$100,000
Advocates for Youth · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development · New York, NY · 2023
Right to roof
$100,000
Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Florida Rising (Dba New Florida Majority Education Fund Inc) · Miami, FL · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Ifwhenhow · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Michigan Voices · Detroit, MI · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest · New York, NY · 2023
Environmental justice program
$100,000
Pennsylvania Voice · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Progeorgia State Table · Atlanta, GA · 2023
General operating suport
$100,000
Public Policy and Education Fund · Albany, NY · 2023
Invest in our new york
$100,000
The New York Community Trust · New York, NY · 2023
Nyc voter turnout fund
$100,000
United Way of Nyc · New York, NY · 2023
Change capital fund to support community ownership
$100,000
Alliance for Quality Education Inc Co Ppef · Albany, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development (Anhd) · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Demos · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Latinojustice Prldef · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
National People'S Action (Aka People'S Action Institute) · Chicago, IL · 2022
Just and clean energy campaign
$100,000
New York City Environmental Justice Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Pratt Center for Community Development · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective · Atlanta, GA · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Social Good Fund · Richmond, CA · 2022
United frontline table
$100,000
The Advocacy Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
The New York Immigration Coalition · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$100,000
Urge Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity · Washington, DC · 2022
General operating support
$90,000
Good Old Lower East Side · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
African Communities Together · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
$80,000
Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Program/project support
$80,000
Indigenous Environmental Network · Bemidji, MN · 2024
General operating support
$80,000
Power (Philadelphians Organized To Witness Empower & Rebuild) · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
$80,000
Asian Pacific Environmental Network · Oakland, CA · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Community Funds · Melville, NY · 2023
Long island community foundation good neighbor initiative
$80,000
El Puente · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
In Our Own Voice National Black Women'S Reproductive Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Sunrise Movement Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport / gnd futures fellowship
$80,000
Tri-State Transportation Campaign · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
Uprose · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$80,000
The National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$80,000
The New York Women'S Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Nyc fund for girls and young women of color
$75,000
Kentucky Coalition · London, KY · 2024
Program/project support
$75,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
$75,000
New Settlement Apartments · Bronx, NY · 2024
Program/project support
$75,000
The Point Community Development Corporation · Bronx, NY · 2024
General operating support
$75,000
Chhaya Community Development Corporation · Jackson Heights, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Labor Network for Sustainability · Takoma Park, MD · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
New Economy Project · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
New York Communities Organizing Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Physicians for Reproductive Health · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Pregnancy Justice · New York, NY · 2023
General operating suport
$75,000
Proteus Fund · Amherst, MA · 2023
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