Private foundation · EIN 13-6098464 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Scherman Foundation's grants went

It reported $7.04M in grants paid across 146 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 80.7% of those dollars to 108 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
PLEASE SEE OUR GRANT GUIDELINES ON OUR WEBSITE - HTTPS://WWW.SCHERMAN.ORG/HOW-TO-APPLY
Deadlines
UNSOLICITED LOIS ACCEPTED DECEMBER - FEBRUARY AND REVIEWED THEREAFTER
Restrictions
PLEASE SEE OUR GRANT GUIDELINES ON OUR WEBSITE - HTTPS://WWW.SCHERMAN.ORG/HOW-TO-APPLY
Website on filing
WWW.SCHERMAN.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 142 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Progressive Multiplier Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 83-1264302
$250,000BUILDING POWER FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE THROUGH INDEPENDENT REVENUE GENERATIONSame ZIP 1.00
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 87-4680230
$225,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame ZIP 1.00
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$200,000NATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE VOTER MOBILIZATION COLLABORATIONUnmatched Help match
Bvm Capacity Building Institute
Atlanta, GA · EIN 82-3835203
$150,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame city 1.00
Fund for the City of New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-2612524
$150,000RIGHT TO COUNSEL NYC COALITIONSame ZIP 1.00
New York Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 13-5626345
$150,000NEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUNDSame address 1.00
State Voices
Washington, DC · EIN 20-1115618
$150,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
United Way of NYC
New York City, NY · no confident EIN match
$125,000CHANGE CAPITAL FUNDUnmatched Help match
Advocates for Youth
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1173590
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Alliance for Justice
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1009973
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development
New York, NY · EIN 13-2775999
$100,000RIGHT TO ROOFSame address 1.00
Climate Justice Alliance
Los Angeles, CA · EIN 85-3440899
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTExact name 1.00
Ifwhenhow
Oakland, CA · EIN 90-0181944
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTExact name 1.00
Michigan Voices
Detroit, MI · EIN 83-0612165
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
New York, NY · EIN 13-2860703
$100,000ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE PROGRAMSame address 1.00
Pennsylvania Voice
Philadelphia, PA · EIN 81-1141448
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame city 1.00
Progeorgia State Table
Atlanta, GA · EIN 46-1064042
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Public Policy and Education Fund of New York
Albany, NY · EIN 13-3364209
$100,000INVEST IN OUR NEW YORKSame ZIP 0.82
The New York Community Trust
New York, NY · EIN 13-3062214
$100,000NYC VOTER TURNOUT FUNDSame address 1.00
Florida Rising (Dba New Florida Majority Education Fund Inc)
Miami, FL · no confident EIN match
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTUnmatched Help match
United Way of NYC
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$100,000CHANGE CAPITAL FUND TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY OWNERSHIPUnmatched Help match
Good Old Lower East Side
New York, NY · EIN 13-2915659
$90,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Asian Pacific Environmental Network
Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3261846
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame ZIP 1.00
In Our Own Voice National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda
Washington, DC · EIN 82-1672086
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame ZIP 0.91
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition
Bronx, NY · EIN 13-2806160
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Sunrise Movement Education Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 46-4773036
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORT / GND FUTURES FELLOWSHIPSame address 1.00
Tri-State Transportation Campaign
New York, NY · EIN 13-3790165
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Uprose
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 11-2490531
$80,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Community Funds
Melville, NY · no confident EIN match
$80,000LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GOOD NEIGHBOR INITIATIVEUnmatched Help match
Chhaya Community Development Corporation
Jackson Heights, NY · EIN 11-3580935
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Greenpeace Fund
Washington, DC · EIN 95-3313195
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
New Economy Project
New York, NY · EIN 13-3842270
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
New York Communities Organizing Fund
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 27-2332649
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame city 1.00
Physicians for Reproductive Health
Hartsdale, NY · EIN 13-3693391
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTExact name 1.00
Pregnancy Justice
New York, NY · EIN 52-2282183
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame city 1.00
Proteus Fund
Waltham, MA · EIN 04-3243004
$75,000PIPER FUND: ADVANCING JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCEExact name 1.00
Rewire News Group
McLean, VA · EIN 27-2289715
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 0.61
Labor Network for Sustainability
Takoma Park, MD · no confident EIN match
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTUnmatched Help match
Appalachian Voices
Boone, NC · EIN 56-2049956
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame ZIP 1.00
Center for Constitutional Rights
New York, NY · EIN 22-6082880
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Community Voices Heard
New York, NY · EIN 13-3901997
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame city 1.00
Neo Philanthropy
New York, NY · EIN 13-3191113
$70,000NEW YORK CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TABLESame city 1.00
New Immigrant Community Empowerment
Jackson Heights, NY · EIN 11-3560625
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Sepa Mujer
Patchogue, NY · EIN 11-3369566
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (Vocal-Ny)
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 13-4094385
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 0.79
350ORG
Boston, MA · no confident EIN match
$70,000STOP FOSSIL FUEL EXPANSIONUnmatched Help match
Community Development Project Inc (Dba Takeroot Justice)
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTUnmatched Help match
Riders Alliance
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$70,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTUnmatched Help match
Alternatives for Community and Environment
Roxbury, MA · EIN 04-3228509
$60,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00
Girls for Gender Equity
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 04-3697166
$60,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPORTSame address 1.00

4 more lines ($150K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

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    66 recipients in common
  2. The Ford Foundation New York, NY
    46 recipients in common
  3. Mertz Gilmore Foundation New York, NY
    36 recipients in common
  4. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund New York, NY
    24 recipients in common
  5. New York Foundation New York, NY
    23 recipients in common
  6. The Jpb Foundation New York, NY
    23 recipients in common
  7. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
    22 recipients in common
  8. Surdna Foundation New York, NY
    21 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.