Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation
TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PURPOSES OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND ("FEDERATION").
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.2M
-2.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$148K
-63.4% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$74K
-45.1% YoY
About Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CLEVELAND, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $148K. Net investment income was $119K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,234,783 | $2,286,514 | $2,153,299 |
| Revenue | $118,742 | $50,287 | $12,253 |
| Expenses | $177,055 | $433,437 | $218,985 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $118,742 | $50,287 | $12,253 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Jewish Federation of Cleveland ($140,000), Cleveland Hillel Foundation Inc ($7,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF CLEVELAND CLEVELAND, OH | ANNUAL CAMPAIGN, CLEVELAND STANDS WITH ISRAEL | $140,000 |
| CLEVELAND HILLEL FOUNDATION INC CLEVELAND, OH | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOZELLE JACKSON | TREASURER | 0.2 | — |
| KARI BLUMENTHAL | ASST TREASURER | 0.2 | — |
| ANN GARSON | ASST SECRETARY THRU 6/10/24 | 0.2 | — |
| MATTHEW KALIFF | SECRETARY | 0.2 | — |
| MINDEE FREDMAN | ASST SECRETARY AS OF 6/10/24 | 0.2 | — |
| BRADLEY A SHERMAN | TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT | 0.3 | — |
| STUART KLINE | TRUSTEE/VICE PRESIDENT | 0.3 | — |
| RACHEL FARKAS | TRUSTEE/VICE PRESIDENT | 0.3 | — |
| MITCHELL FRANKEL | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | — |
| MINDY DAVIDSON | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation?
Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CLEVELAND, OH. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation holds $2.2M in total assets with $119K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $148K in 2024.
Where does Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation operate?
Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.
What size grants does Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $148K — an average of about $74K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation's EIN?
Lawrence C Sherman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1806781. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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