Sherwood Country Club Charitable
Sherwood Country Club Charitable Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization established in 2013 and based in Thousand Oaks, California. The Foundation operates as the philanthropic arm of Sherwood Country Club, a private country club located at 320 W Stafford Road in Thousand Oaks. The Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations and public programs addressing critical community needs.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
+8.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
Grant Count
46
Avg Grant Size
$35K
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission Statement: The Foundation's mission is to serve children and families in the community by supporting programs that address educational, medical, nutrition, and safety needs.
Primary Focus Areas:
- Educational programs
- Medical services and healthcare
- Nutritional support
- Safety initiatives for children and families
- Human services
Grantmaking
The Foundation is an active grantmaker with a significant track record of community support. As of June 30, 2025, the Foundation provided grants to 48 501(c)(3) organizations. In the prior year (June 30, 2024), it provided grants to 46 organizations.
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations and public programs operating in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of June 30, 2024:
- Total Assets: $1,556,876
- Total Revenues: $1,592,575
- Total Expenses: $1,677,407
- Total Giving: $1,612,376
Cumulative Impact: The Foundation has provided more than $8,300,000 in grants to local charitable organizations since its establishment.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,556,876 | $1,431,090 | $995,286 |
| Revenue | $1,592,575 | $1,400,820 | $1,121,239 |
| Expenses | $1,677,407 | $1,114,762 | $841,425 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $79,860 | $26,277 | $57,643 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
145 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Sherwood Country Club Charitable
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Interface Children & Family Services ($115,000), Food Share Inc ($100,000), Westminster Free Clinic ($100,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AREA CHRISTIANS TAKING INITIATIVE ON NEEDS (ACTION) CAMARILLO, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $10,000 |
| ART TREK INC NEWBURY PARK, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $5,000 |
| ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF CONEJO VALLEY THOUSAND OAKS, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $12,000 |
| ASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF VENTURA COUNTY VENTURA, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $20,000 |
| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF VENTURA COUNTY CAMARILLO, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $10,000 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CAMARILLO CAMARILLO, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $50,000 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF GREATER CONEJO VALLEY WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $66,000 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER OXNARD AND PORT HUENEME OXNARD, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $97,739 |
| BUMBLEBEE FOUNDATION INC WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $10,000 |
| CANCER SUPPORT COMMUNITY VALLEYVENTURASANTA BARBARA WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA | GENERAL SUPPPORT | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE CARNEY | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| DINA FURASH | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LISA FURFINE | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| DONALD LAVI | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JIM PIECZYNSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL MCMASTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BARBARA VASS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CAROLYN CUSICK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BOB JACOBS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STEVE GUBNER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GREG DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Recent Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Recent grant distributions include:
Nearly $600,000 in grants to local nonprofits in April
Sherwood Cares Grants Nearly $450,000 to Local Nonprofits in April and\Nearly $450,000 in grants to local nonprofits in April (prior year)
Sherwood Cares Grants Nearly $450,000 to Local Nonprofits in April and\Approximately $400,000 raised at the Annual Golf Classic
Approximately $300,000 raised at the Annual Golf Classic (prior year)
The Foundation maintains an active calendar of community engagement events and continues to expand its grantmaking to address critical needs in the region.
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sherwood Country Club Charitable fund?
**Mission Statement:** The Foundation's mission is to serve children and families in the community by supporting programs that address educational, medical, nutrition, and safety needs. **Primary Focus Areas:** • Educational programs • Medical services and healthcare • Nutritional support • Safety initiatives for children and families • Human services
How do I apply for a grant from Sherwood Country Club Charitable?
**Grant Activity:** The Foundation is an active grantmaker with a significant track record of community support. As of June 30, 2025, the Foundation provided grants to 48 501(c)(3) organizations. In the prior year (June 30, 2024), it provided grants to 46 organizations. **Grant Sizes:** Typical grant awards range from $2,500 to $115,000. Recent notable grants include: • Interface Children Family Services: $115,000 • Food Share: $100,000 • Westminster Free Clinic: $100,000 **Total Giving:** The …
Where does Sherwood Country Club Charitable make grants?
The Foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3) organizations and public programs operating in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.
What size grants does Sherwood Country Club Charitable award?
In 2024, Sherwood Country Club Charitable awarded 46 grants totaling $1.6M — an average of about $35K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Sherwood Country Club Charitable's EIN?
Sherwood Country Club Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4766803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated June 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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