Funding search · EIN 650419459 · Plantation, FL
Alvin Sherman Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 34
- grants reported
- $7.1M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $54,570
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 34 reported grants, largest first.
- $2.4M
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $750,000
Our Fund · Wilton Manners, FL · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $550,000
Nova Southeastern University · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $450,000
Vineyard Theater · New York, NY · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $450,000
Our Fund · Wilton Manners, FL · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $400,000
Our Fund · Wilton Manners, FL · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $375,000
Our Fund · Wilton Manners, FL · 2021
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $285,000
Lambda Legal · New York, NY · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $200,000
Sage · New York, NY · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $150,000
North Central College · Naperville, IL · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $150,000
Lambda Legal · New York, NY · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $100,000
American Repertory Theater · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $100,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $100,000
Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $100,000
United Way of Broward County · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $75,000
Shriners Hospitals for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $55,000
Film Independent · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $54,140
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah · New York, NY · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $50,000
McC Theater · New York, NY · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $50,000
Sunshine Cathedrsl Foundation · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $50,000
Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland, OH · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $50,000
Jewish Federation of Broward County · Davie, FL · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $50,000
St Judes Childeren Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $30,000
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2021
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $25,000
Fountain Theater · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $25,000
Hollywood Boys & Girls Club · Hollywood, FL · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $25,000
Weizmann Institute · Hollywood, FL · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purposeto futher the organization charitable purpose
- $25,000
Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $20,000
Ellen Hermanson Foundation · E Hampton, NY · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $12,000
Sacred Heart University · Fairfield, CT · 2021
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $10,000
Catticus Corp · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $10,000
Broadway Cares · New York, NY · 2023
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $10,000
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
To futher the organization charitable purpose
- $1,000
Elemyouth in Distress in Isreal · New York, NY · 2024
To futher the organization charitable purpose
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