The Lillian Sherwood

LANDER, WY EIN: 33-0668667

The Lillian Sherwood is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANDER, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $101K. Net investment income was $479K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$14.8M

+14.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$101K

+200.0% YoY

Grant Count

13

+85.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+61.5% YoY

About The Lillian Sherwood

Based on IRS filings

The Lillian Sherwood is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LANDER, WY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $101K. Net investment income was $479K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

AlbuquerqueChapel HillCharlottesvilleCosta MesaEverettIrvineLanderLangleyLaramieMontpelierNew YorkNew York CityNewport BeachOklahoma CitySaint PaulSan FranciscoSan RafaelSanta BarbaraSherman OaksWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$5M$7M$10M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$14,831,206$13,005,577$11,433,482
Revenue$1,869,559$1,378,371$8,926,011
Expenses$204,670$127,816$95,642
Qualifying Distributions$127,093$46,566$52,597
Net Investment Income$478,739$307,023$180,297
Distributable Amount$688,470$609,731$376,693

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$240K$479K$719K$959K7 grants20198 grants20204 grants20217 grants20227 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BARNARD COLLEGE$20KCONSERVATION LAW FOUNDAT…$18KRESCUE WOMEN VIA GLOBAL …$10KSUBJECT MATTER$8KREACH EDUCATION INC$8KWHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERIC…$8KLEAGUE OF WOMAN VOTERS O…$7KCHELSEA'S FUND$5KCALIFORNIA INCLUSIVE SAI…$5KIPAS$5K

Grant Size Distribution

39 grants across all recorded years

34<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MEGAN GRISWOLDPRESIDENT / TREASURER2
MICHELLE L ESCUDEROSECRETARY1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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