White Sherman & Virginia PFDN
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN is a private foundation, based in Brooklyn, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $13.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $890K. Net investment income was $1.1M.
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN at a glance
In short: White Sherman & Virginia PFDN gave $890K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $178K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $890,266
- +13.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $178,053
- +13.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $133,540
- Total assets
- $13,302,094
- +1.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who White Sherman & Virginia PFDN funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Tiffin Community Foundation ($356K). Together the top 5 received $890K.
Grant Size Distribution
25 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 10 grants of 25 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How White Sherman & Virginia PFDN gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $710K (2019) to $890K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $890K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Tiffin Community Foundation Tiffin, OH | General Operating | $356,106 |
| Heidelberg College Tiffin, OH | General Operating | $222,566 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Tiffin Tiffin, OH | General Operating | $133,540 |
| Tiffin Seneca Library Fdn Tiffin, OH | General Operating | $89,027 |
| Mercy Hospital of Tiffin Toledo, OH | General Operating | $89,027 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,302,094 | $1,148,816 | $1,020,155 | $890,266 | 5 | $915,499 | $1,071,424 | $909,939 |
| 2024 | $13,174,558 | $1,558,327 | $894,650 | $787,096 | 5 | $810,633 | $1,486,336 | $858,246 |
| 2023 | $12,511,315 | $1,022,594 | $888,400 | $793,214 | 5 | $815,232 | $956,826 | $761,266 |
| 2022 | $12,377,777 | $1,093,644 | $1,008,614 | $884,360 | 5 | $907,056 | $1,023,998 | $767,083 |
| 2021 | $12,292,755 | $1,551,007 | $856,299 | $750,518 | 5 | $774,681 | $1,479,389 | $850,063 |
| 2020 | $11,597,760 | $949,358 | $807,819 | $719,934 | 5 | — | $891,617 | $724,800 |
| 2019 | $11,456,221 | $810,273 | $798,289 | $709,620 | 5 | — | $752,107 | $694,306 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, White Sherman & Virginia PFDN reported a distributable amount of $910K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's only listed officer is Keybank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Keybank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$78K (2019) → $97K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $97K, to Keybank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about White Sherman & Virginia PFDN
How much does White Sherman & Virginia PFDN give each year?
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN gave $890K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $787K across 5 grants.
What is White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's typical grant size?
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's median grant in 2025 was $133,540, and its average grant was $178,053, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does White Sherman & Virginia PFDN give grants?
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tiffin, OH (4 grants).
Does White Sherman & Virginia PFDN give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's largest grantees?
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's largest 2025 grantees include The Tiffin Community Foundation ($356,106), Heidelberg College ($222,566) and First Presbyterian Church of Tiffin ($133,540), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is White Sherman & Virginia PFDN?
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN reported $13.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $915K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $910K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's EIN?
White Sherman & Virginia PFDN's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3970395. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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