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SCHERMAN FOUNDATION INC 13-6098464 Click to copy · NEW YORK, NY · private_foundation · program funder
262 recipients FY2016–24
$31M giving on file
2024 latest grant year
yes accepts unsolicited
Local Local funder, 62% of giving in New York
Footprint A local funder — 62% of its dollars go to NY. It is a candidate for organizations in the 20 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CO, CT, DC, GA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, TX, WV.
Funders that fund the same organizations Funder Location Channel Shared recipients FORD FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 93 MERTZ GILMORE FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 60 HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION WARREN, NJ large program funder 40 SURDNA FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 40 HOWARD GILMAN FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 38 NEW YORK WOMENS FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 38 ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 37 FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY NEW YORK, NY large program funder 36 ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY large program funder 32 BOOTH FERRIS FOUNDATION CHICAGO, IL program funder 32 LILY AUCHINCLOSS FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 32 NEW YORK FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 32 ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 31 WELLSPRING PHILANTROPIC FUND INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 31 OVERBROOK FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 30 ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATION PRINCETON, NJ large program funder 29 BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION BROOKLYN, NY program funder 28 WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION MENLO PARK, CA large program funder 28 UNITED STATES ENERGY FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA program funder 27 FREEDOM TOGETHER FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 26 ALTMAN FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 25 PINKERTON FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY program funder 25 WINDWARD FUND WASHINGTON, DC program funder 25 FAN FOX & LESLIE R SAMUELS FOUNDATION INC NEW YORK, NY program funder 24 DAVID AND LUCILE PACKARD FOUNDATION LOS ALTOS, CA large program funder 23
Recent recipients Organization State Years Latest Total NEW YORK FOUNDATION NY 6 2024 $1,282,000 STATE VOICES DC 4 2024 $575,000 IN OUR OWN VOICE NATIONAL BLACK WOMENS REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE AGENDA DC 4 2024 $570,000 TIDES FOUNDATION CA 4 2024 $550,000 BVM CAPACITY BUILDING INSTITUTE INC GA 4 2024 $500,000 ASSOCIATION FOR NEIGHBORHOOD & HOUSING DEVELOPMENT INC NY 5 2024 $476,013 AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TOGETHER NY 5 2024 $470,000 WINDWARD FUND DC 2 2024 $450,000 NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY AND CLERGY COALITION INC NY 4 2024 $450,000 NEW YORK IMMIGRATION COALITION INC NY 5 2024 $422,250 NORTH STAR FUND INC NY 6 2024 $410,870 UNITED WAY OF NEW YORK CITY NY 3 2024 $375,000 PUBLIC POLICY AND EDUCATION FUND OF NEW YORK INC NY 4 2024 $370,000 MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK NY 6 2024 $369,235 THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST NY 4 2024 $350,000 URGE UNITE FOR REPRODUCTIVE AND GENDER EQUITY DC 5 2024 $345,400 VOICES OF COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS & LEADERS-VOCAL-NY-INC NY 5 2024 $330,000 NEW YORK CITY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ALLIANCE INC NY 5 2024 $285,250 NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR NEW AMERICANS INC IL 2 2024 $275,000 ALIGN US INC NY 4 2024 $265,500 NATIONAL ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN WOMENS FORUM IL 4 2024 $260,000 NEW YORK WOMENS FOUNDATION NY 5 2024 $255,000 LATINOJUSTICE PRLDEF NY 3 2024 $255,000 ADVOCACY INSTITUTE INC NY 3 2024 $250,157 NATIONAL LATINA INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE NY 3 2024 $235,034 PROGEORGIA STATE TABLE INC GA 4 2024 $235,000 PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZONS INC NY 3 2024 $235,000 WEST VIRGINIA FREE INCORPORATED WV 3 2024 $205,000 MINKWON CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC NY 3 2024 $201,036 KENTUCKY COALITION INC KY 3 2024 $200,000 PENNSYLVANIA VOICE PA 3 2024 $200,000 EARTHJUSTICE CA 3 2024 $190,000 LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS EDUCATION FUND DC 3 2024 $180,000 BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC INC NY 3 2024 $172,500 COMMUNITIES RESIST NY 3 2024 $170,000 MEDICAL STUDENTS FOR CHOICE PA 3 2024 $165,000 NEO PHILANTHROPY INC NY 2 2024 $157,000 PREGONES PUERTO RICAN TRAVELING THEATER INC NY 3 2024 $155,000 BROOKLYN ARTS COUNCIL NY 3 2024 $150,000 CHESAPEAKE CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK MD 3 2024 $150,000 FRIENDS OF THE EARTH DC 3 2024 $150,000 CALIFORNIA LATINAS FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE CA 3 2024 $150,000 EARTHWORKS DC 3 2024 $150,000 RED HOOK INITIATIVE NY 3 2024 $140,134 LOUISIANA BUCKET BRIGADE LA 3 2024 $140,000 NEW YORK LIVE ARTS INC NY 3 2024 $140,000 LAWYERS ALLIANCE FOR NEW YORK NY 4 2024 $130,750 LONG ISLAND PROGRESSIVE COALITION INC NY 2 2024 $130,000 MICHIGAN VOICES MI 2 2024 $125,000 BROOKLYN ARTS EXCHANGE INC NY 3 2024 $125,000