Pennsylvania · Private foundation
The Sheriff Foundation
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.
- $98k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $82,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $82,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $807k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations The Sheriff Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 2 | $98k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $73k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $63k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $63k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $63k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $63k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 2 | $54k | 50% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $59k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Manion Foundation | $475,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Telfair Museum of Art Inc | $25,000 | 2 | 0% |
| High Point University | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Programs for Exceptional People | $3,750 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 2 recipients with no EIN on record ($9k), not named here.
About The Sheriff Foundation
- How much does The Sheriff Foundation give?
- The Sheriff Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $97,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does The Sheriff Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Human Services (89%), Arts & Culture (5%), Education (4%).
- Who are The Sheriff Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Travis Manion Foundation ($476k), Telfair Museum of Art Inc ($25k), High Point University ($20k).
- Does The Sheriff Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Sheriff Foundation 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.
- Where is The Sheriff Foundation based?
- The Sheriff Foundation is based in PA.
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