New York · Private foundation
Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $176k
- Granted FY2023
- 10
- Grants FY2023
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 11%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $60,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 25
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 1
- Total assets, FY2023
- $3.3M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 11% of the organizations Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust funded were first-time grantees, receiving 41% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 59% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $60k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 9 | $146k | 11% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $323k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 25 | $354k | 4% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $327k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee INC | $110,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations | $71,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Rockefeller University | $62,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Bard College | $62,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Fund for the City of New York Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Mount Sinai Medical Center | $56,000 | 3 | 0% |
| City Harvest Inc | $45,000 | 4 | 0% |
| USA Warrior Stories | $26,501 | 3 | 16% |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $24,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Arts & Minds Inc | $23,439 | 4 | 7% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee INC | $110,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations | $71,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Rockefeller University | $62,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Bard College | $62,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Fund for the City of New York Inc | $60,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Mount Sinai Medical Center | $56,000 | 3 | 0% |
| City Harvest Inc | $45,000 | 4 | 0% |
| USA Warrior Stories | $26,501 | 3 | 16% |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $24,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Arts & Minds Inc | $23,439 | 4 | 7% |
| God's Love We Deliver Inc | $21,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders New York City Inc | $20,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $16,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Anti-Defamation League | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Retreat Inc | $14,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | $12,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Northside Center for Child Development Inc | $6,000 | 3 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($501k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust
- How much does Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust give?
- Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust reported 10 grants totaling $175,615 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 25 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2023, its largest causes are Health (16%), Education (15%), International (13%).
- Who are Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2023: International Rescue Committee INC ($110k), The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations ($71k), The Rockefeller University ($62k).
- Does Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 11% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust based?
- Murray G & Beatrice H Sherman Trust is based in NY.
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