The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in FARMINGTON HILLS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $21K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$21K
-33.7% YoY
Grant Count
4
+33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
-50.2% YoY
About The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family
Based on IRS filings
The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in FARMINGTON HILLS, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $21K.
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Geographic Focus
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest include Inservice Foundation ($10,000), Wildlife Conservation Society ($5,000), Inservice Foundation ($5,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY BRONX, NY | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| INSERVICE FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| INSERVICE FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| INSERVICE FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL | $900 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY GERSHENSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LYNDSEY GERSHENSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| AARON GERSHENSON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family?
The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in FARMINGTON HILLS, MI. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.
Where does The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family operate?
The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family has awarded grants in Michigan, New York.
What size grants does The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family award?
In 2025, The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family awarded 4 grants totaling $21K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family's EIN?
The Richard and Sherry Gershenson Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3314501. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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