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Who does Scherman Foundation INC fund?

Scherman Foundation INC has awarded $25 million across 610 grants to 313 grantees between 2020 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $40,000, with most between $3,300 and $60,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $45,000 versus $10,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$24.9M
Typical grant
$40K
Grantees
313
Grants
610
Years
2020–2023

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 313 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
New York Foundation $800K102020–20232023NY
Progressive Multiplier Fund $600K32021–20232023DC
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest INC $475K42020–20232023NY
Tides Foundation $425K52020–20222022CA
Fund for the City of New York INC $420K52020–20232023NY
U United Way of Nyc $410K52020–20232023— —
State Voices $375K32020–20232023DC
Bvm Capacity Building Institute INC $330K42020–20232023GA
New York Immigration Coalition INC $322K62020–20222022NY
New Economy Project $309K42020–20232023NY
African Communities Together INC $295K42020–20222022NY
N Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition $290K32022–20232023— —
New Venture Fund $275K32020–20222022DC
C Center for Popular Democracy $265K42020–20232023— —
North Star Fund INC $260K92020–20232023NY
I In Our Own Voice National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda $250K220222022— —
Public Policy and Education Fund of New York INC $250K32021–20232023NY
Movement Research INC $250K22020–20212021NY
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund $225K120232023DC
Tri-State Transportation Campaign $220K42020–20232023NY
Climate Justice Alliance $220K32021–20232023CA
Progeorgia State Table INC $205K32020–20232023GA
I Individual recipient $204K22020–20212021— —
A Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development (anhd) $200K32021–20222022— —
N National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health $200K120232023— —
F Florida Rising (dba New Florida Majority Education Fund Inc) $200K22021–20232023— —
Opera America INC $200K22020–20212021NY
Windward Fund $200K120222022DC
U Urge Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity $195K42020–20222022— —
Make the Road New York $194K72020–20232023NY
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development INC $175K42020–20232023NY
Pennsylvania Voice $175K22022–20232023PA
S Sunrise Movement Education Fund $175K32020–20232023DC
Riders Alliance INC $175K42021–20232023NY
New York Womens Foundation $170K32020–20222022NY
A Align $165K22020–20222022— —
N New York City Environmental Justice Alliance $160K32020–20232023— —
N National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum $160K52020–20222022— —
Latinojustice Prldef $155K22020–20222022NY
A Alliance for Justice $150K22021–20232023— —
National Partnership for New Americans INC $150K120222022IL
I Ifwhenhow $150K22021–20232023CA —
P Pratt Center for Community Development $150K22020–20222022— —
Greenpeace Fund INC $150K22021–20232023DC
Advocates for Youth $150K22021–20232023DC
D Demos $145K22020–20222022— —
E Environmental Advocates of New York $144K72020–20232023— —
Uprose INC $140K32021–20232023NY
Center for Constitutional Rights INC $140K32020–20232023NY
3 350org $140K22021–20232023— —
Community Voices Heard INC $140K22021–20232023NY
West Virginia Free Incorporated $135K32020–20222022WV
I Individual recipient $130K22021–20232023— —
St Anns Warehouse INC $130K32021–20232023NY
Chhaya Community Development Corporation $125K22021–20232023NY
Kentucky Coalition INC $125K22020–20222022KY
K Katal Center for Health Equity and Justice $125K32020–20232023— —
C Community Connections for Youth $125K32020–20232023— —
I Individual recipient $125K22020–20222022— —
Physicians for Reproductive Health INC $125K22021–20232023NY
Multiplier $125K120202020CA
Ceres INC $121K62020–20232023MA
B Brandworkers $120K32020–20222022— —
Sepa Mujer INC $120K22021–20232023NY
C Community Development Project INC (dba Takeroot Justice) $120K22021–20232023— —
Rainforest Action Network $120K22021–20232023CA
C Chesapeake Climate Action Network $120K22020–20222022MD
L League of Conservation Voters Education Fund $120K22020–20222022— —
Voices of Community Activists & Leaders-Vocal-NY-INC $120K22020–20232023NY
Appalachian Voices $120K22021–20232023NC
I Indigenous Environmental Network $120K32020–20222022— —
A American Civil Liberties Union Foundation $115K22021–20232023— —
R Rewirenews $115K22021–20232023— —
I Individual recipient $115K22021–20232023— —
P Protect Democracy INC $115K22021–20232023GA
N National Women's Health Network $115K32020–20232023— —
Girls for Gender Equity Inc-G G E $110K32021–20232023NY
Earthjustice $110K22020–20222022CA
Communities Resist INC $110K22020–20222022NY
Brooklyn Academy of Music INC $108K32020–20222022NY
Justice Committee INC $105K62020–20232023NY
I Individual recipient $105K22020–20222022— —
Medical Students for Choice $105K22020–20222022PA
The Flea Theater INC $101K32022–20232023NY
Friends of the Earth $100K22020–20222022DC
C California Latinas for Reproductive Justice $100K22020–20222022— —
S Stand $100K22020–20222022— —
T The Advocacy Institute $100K120222022— —
Minkwon Center for Community Action INC $100K22020–20222022NY
The New York Community Trust $100K120232023NY
Drum-Desis Rising Up and Moving INC $100K22021–20232023NY
C Community Funds INC (the New York Community Trust) $100K22021–20222022— —
A Alliance for Quality Education INC Co Ppef $100K120222022— —
N Nys Tenants & Neighbors $100K22020–20222022— —
New York Foundation for the Arts INC $100K22022–20232023NY
Earthworks $100K22020–20222022DC
S Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective $100K120222022— —
S Social Good Fund INC $100K120222022CA
B Bric $100K22022–20232023— —
N National People's Action (aka People's Action Institute) $100K120222022— —

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