The Sherman Family Charitable Trust

MT PLEASANT, SC EIN: 57-6100160

The Sherman Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in MT PLEASANT, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $85K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$65K

-7.1% YoY

Grant Count

18

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+3.2% YoY

About The Sherman Family Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

The Sherman Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in MT PLEASANT, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $85K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AwendawCharlestonGeorgetownJohns IslandLivingstonMetairieMount PleasantN CharlestonNew OrleansNorth CharlestonStaten IslandTallahassee

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$49K$98K$147K$196K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,209,996$1,215,039$1,329,615
Revenue$110,306$43,109$121,958
Expenses$114,879$156,007$114,583
Qualifying Distributions$77,458$102,667$80,000
Net Investment Income$85,241$2,859$91,556
Distributable Amount$62,037$61,543$66,854

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18K$35K$53K$70K16 grants202016 grants202113 grants202220 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CJF ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND$8KLOWCOUNTRY FOOD BANK$8KSYNAGOGUE EMANU-EL$8KTHE SHERMAN HOUSE$8KSC AQUARIUM ADVANCEMENT …$5KTRIDENT LITERARY SOCIETY$5KGREEN WAVE CLUB TULANE$3KCJF KFP$3KCOLLEGE OF CHARLESTON AT…$3KGEORGETOWN COUNTY MUSEUM$3K

Grant Size Distribution

83 grants across all recorded years

83<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$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

HOWARD B SHERMANTRUSTEE$8KIVAN M SHERMANTRUSTEE$8KMITCHELL L SHERMANTRUSTEE$8K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HOWARD B SHERMANTRUSTEE2$8,306
IVAN M SHERMANTRUSTEE2$8,306
MITCHELL L SHERMANTRUSTEE2$8,305

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

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