The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation
The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Greenwich, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024.
The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation at a glance
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oxalosis Hyperoxluria Foundation New Paltz, NY | Charitable Donation | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6,667 | $6,500 | 1 | $164 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation is led by Marilyn Fireman, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Marilyn Fireman
President
Vice President & Secretary → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Johnathan Fireman (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Sheldon Fireman (2020–2023) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation
Where does The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation operate?
The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation's EIN?
The Sheldon and Marilyn Fireman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8006985. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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