Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill

Private foundation · Grantmaker Charlotte, NC EIN: 85-2507190

Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill is a private foundation, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K.

Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill at a glance

In short: Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,000
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$1,000
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$3,000
+113.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Humane Society of Charlotte: $1KHumane Society of Charlotte$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Humane Society of Charlotte ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Charlotte

How Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill gives

  • Giving grew 300% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250$500$750$1K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2021) to $1K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Humane Society of Charlotte Charlotte, NCDonation$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$3,000$5,000$3,408$1,0001$3,050$173
2024$1,408—$1,593——$1,244$106
2023$3,001—$1,904$2501$1,565$198
2022$4,905$5,000$2,093$2501$1,736$87
2021$1,998$5,000$3,002$2501$2,850$126

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill reported a distributable amount of $173 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Paulette E. Sherrill

    Founding Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • R. Glenn Sherrill Jr.

    Founding Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart R. Sherrill

    Founding Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill

How much does Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill give each year?

Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill?

Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill reported $3K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $173 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill operate?

Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill has awarded grants in North Carolina.

What is Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill's EIN?

Ronald G and Paulette E Sherrill's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2507190. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 5, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 24, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 18, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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