Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable
Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Delray Beach, Florida. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity focused on philanthropic grantmaking to nonprofit organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$9.7M
-4.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$533K
+16.3% YoY
Grant Count
30
+11.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
+4.7% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary funding priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services (with emphasis on poverty alleviation)
- Sexual Abuse Prevention
Grantmaking
The foundation supports nonprofit human services organizations and social service initiatives, with a particular focus on poverty alleviation programs.
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily directs grants to organizations in:
- Florida
- New York
- Ohio
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $9,665,196
- Total Giving: $533,413 (most recent filing)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $9,665,196 | $10,113,439 | $10,301,317 |
| Revenue | $386,393 | $571,096 | $1,083,300 |
| Expenses | $833,800 | $760,916 | $940,490 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $583,413 | $509,214 | $647,005 |
| Net Investment Income | $288,595 | $463,306 | $984,099 |
| Distributable Amount | $547,211 | $516,352 | $550,518 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
141 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALTER E LIEBER | PRESIDENT | 30 | $150,000 |
| MICHAEL D KATZ | VICE-PRESIDENT, SECRETARY | 5 | $15,000 |
| ENGLISH FRAME | VICE-PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 5 | $10,000 |
| STEPHEN LIEBER | VICE-PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 5 | $10,000 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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