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Michael T Sherman Foundation #95-602840: 26 grants to organizations, $475,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Michael T Sherman Foundation #95-602840, a private foundation in Boston, MA, paid 26 grants to organizations totaling $475,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 7, 2026. The largest was $32,250 to Greater Boston Food Bank Inc in Boston, MA for general purpose.
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- EIN
- 273842131
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Assets
- $6,555,031
- Grants paid
- $475,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 7, 2026, IRS object ID 202641279349100149. It reported $475,000 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $32,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown, MA | General purpose | Education | $32,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund | New York, NY | General purpose | Crime and legal-related | $26,870 | apps.irs.gov |
| Multiple Myeloma Research FD Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $26,870 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | General purpose | Environment | $26,870 | apps.irs.gov |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General purpose | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City of Phoenix Pediatric Health Care Initiative Fund | Phoenix, AZ | Pediatric health care initiative fund | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franciscan Hospital for Children Inc | Brighton, MA | General purpose | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Americus, GA | General purpose | Housing and shelter | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Home base program | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neads | Princeton, MA | General purpose | Human services | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General purpose | Environment | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Higher Education Resource Center | Boston, MA | General purpose | Education | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camfed USA Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Workshops Inc | Boston, MA | Communityworks services | Employment | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov |
| Compass Working Capital | Boston, MA | General purpose | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | Norwich, VT | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov |
| Onegoal Massachusetts | Boston, MA | General purpose | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| School On Wheels of Massachusetts Inc | East Bridgewater, MA | General purpose | Education | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teach for America Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $16,125 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resilient Coders Inc | Cambridge, MA | General purpose | $13,440 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Medishare for Haiti | Miami, FL | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Project Renew | McLean, VA | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $8,060 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mines Advisory Group America Inc | Washington, DC | General purpose | $8,060 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peacetrees Vietnam | Seattle, WA | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $8,060 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Step Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $2,020 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 20, 2025, IRS object ID 202531409349101008. It reported $453,875 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown, MA | General purpose | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Compass Working Capital | Boston, MA | General purpose | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund | New York, NY | General purpose | Crime and legal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Multiple Myeloma Research FD Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sierra Club Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franciscan Hospital for Children Inc | Brighton, MA | General purpose | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity International Inc | Atlanta, GA | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston, MA | Home base program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neads | Princeton, MA | General purpose | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phoenix Childrens Hospital Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | General purpose | Health care | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | Washington, DC | General purpose | Environment | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boston Higher Education Resource Center | Boston, MA | General purpose | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camfed USA Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Workshops Inc | Boston, MA | Communityworks services | Employment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Himalayan Cataract Project Inc | Waterbury, VT | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Onegoal Massachusetts | Boston, MA | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| School On Wheels of Massachusetts Inc | East Bridgewater, MA | General purpose | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Teach for America Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Resilient Coders Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Medishare for Haiti | Miami, FL | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Project Renew | McLean, VA | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mines Advisory Group America Inc | Washington, DC | General purpose | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peacetrees Vietnam | Seattle, WA | General purpose | International, foreign affairs and national security | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Step Inc | Boston, MA | General purpose | $1,875 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $124,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $87,995 |
| Environment | $68,370 |
| Crime and legal-related | $51,870 |
| Human services | $41,500 |
| Employment | $31,125 |
| Housing and shelter | $21,500 |
| Health care | $20,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $529,455 |
| New York | $93,370 |
| California | $82,995 |
| District of Columbia | $57,060 |
| Arizona | $41,500 |
| Georgia | $41,500 |
| Vermont | $31,125 |
| Florida | $20,750 |
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- Who funds environment in California
Updated May 7, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.