Funding search · EIN 208607863 · Wilmington, DE
Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 81
- grants reported
- $566,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Top recipients
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- Wayne State University7 grants · $252,000
- University of Detroit Mercy4 grants · $182,000
- Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program3 grants · $57,000
- Loyola High School1 grant · $10,000
- Province of St Joseph of the Capuchin Order4 grants · $7,000
- Smile Train4 grants · $6,000
- Project Peanut Butter4 grants · $6,000
- Midnight Golf Program3 grants · $5,000
- Detroit Impact4 grants · $4,000
- Gateway Healthcare3 grants · $3,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 81 reported grants, largest first.
- $90,000
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2023
Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation Scholarship fund
- $83,000
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023
Washington Scholars Program
- $80,000
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2025
Lawrence and Sherian Washington Family Foundation Scholarship Fund
- $77,000
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2024
Washington Detroit Scholars Program
- $42,000
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2025
Washington Detroit Scholars Program
- $21,000
Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Bbuwp csc workers travel and incentives fund & defray homeowners operations and maintenance costs
- $21,000
Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Grant to fund Installation of two wastewater systems.
- $15,000
Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program · Montgomery, AL · 2025
System Maintenance Costs For those in the Country who need Assistance
- $12,500
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2025
Detroit Fellows Tutor Program
- $12,500
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2025
Detroit Fellows Tutoring Project
- $12,500
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2024
Washington Detroit Fellows Tutoring Project
- $12,500
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2023
Washington Detroit Fellows Tutoring Project
- $10,000
Loyola High School · Detroit, MI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2024
Dean Lawrence Canjar Endowed Student Support Fund sponsored by the Chemical Engineering Class of 1968
- $3,000
Province of St Joseph of the Capuchin Order · Detroit, MI · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $3,000
Project Peanut Butter · Maplewood, MO · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Gateway Healthcare · Midland, MI · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
University of Detroit Mercy · Detroit, MI · 2025
Dean Lawrence Canjar Endowed Student Support Fund
- $2,000
Midnight Golf Program · Bingham Farms, MI · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Midnight Golf Program · Bingham Farms, MI · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Province of St Joseph of the Capuchin Order · Detroit, MI · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $2,000
Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,500
Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,500
Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Avalon Village · Highland Park, MI · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Cancer Care · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Detroit Impact · Detroit, MI · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Pasadena Waldorf School · Altadena, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Project Peanut Butter · Maplewood, MO · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Smile Train · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Black Girls Code · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates Casa · Texas City, TX · 2024
To help CASA kids
- $1,000
Detroit Impact · Detroit, MI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Experimental Station · Chicago, IL · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Gateway Healthcare · Midland, MI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Midnight Golf Program · Bingham Farms, MI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Project Peanut Butter · Maplewood, MO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Province of St Joseph of the Capuchin Order · Detroit, MI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Sue Duncan Childrens Center · Chicago, IL · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Code Org · Seattle, WA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Cuddling Care · Houston, TX · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Detroit Impact · Detroit, MI · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Experimental Station · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Families To Freedom · Dallas, TX · 2023
The Snacks Fund
- $1,000
Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Project Peanut Butter · Maplewood, MO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Province of St Joseph of the Capuchin Order · Detroit, MI · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Sue Duncan Childrens Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Avalon Village · Highland Park, MI · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Black Belt Community Foundation · Selma, AL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Children 4 Tomorrow · Houston, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Detroit Impact · Detroit, MI · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Experimental Station · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Hidden Genius Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Homemade Hope for Homeless Children · Houston, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Justice Defenders · Claymont, DE · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Bridging Tech Charitable Fund · San Mateo, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Camp Taylor · Modesto, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Feed America · Houston, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Good Sports · Braintree, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Kaboom · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston in · Houston, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Stepping Into Shoes · Houston, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
United Friends of the Children · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Foster Success · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Kaboom · Bethesda, MD · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Lunches of Love · Rosenberg, TX · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Ronald McDonald House of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Code Org · Seattle, WA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Gateway Healthcare · Midland, MI · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Kids Meals · Houston, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Lunches of Love · Rosenberg, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Northshore Amateur Sports Academy · Gary, IN · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $500
Ronald McDonald House of Houston · Houston, TX · 2022
General & Unrestricted
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