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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6112730

The Sherrill Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 18 grants and $117,260 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $117,260

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,238,328
  • Tax year 2023

    $48,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,255,889
  • Tax year 2022

    $104,750

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,213,765
  • Tax year 2021

    $132,900

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,280,598
  • Tax year 2020

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,291,850
  • Tax year 2019

    $106,450

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,128,838
  • Tax year 2018

    $68,300

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,244,808
  • Tax year 2017

    $143,980

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,302,698

Grants paid in 2024

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the UnionMount Vernon, VA

    Unrestricted

    $30,000
  2. Central Park Conservancy IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $18,000
  3. The Animal Medical CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  4. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  5. The Brick Church SchoolNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $6,500
  6. Bard Graduate CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $6,000
  7. Manhattan Theatre Club IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $6,000
  8. St Bernards SchoolNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  9. Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NY

    Unrestricted

    $5,000
  10. New York School of Interior DesignNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $3,500
  11. Groton SchoolGroton, MA

    Unrestricted

    $3,000
  12. Chapin SchoolPrinceton, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  13. School of American Ballet IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  14. The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country IncKerrville, TX

    Unrestricted

    $2,500
  15. Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club IncBronx, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,260
  16. Episcopal School in the City of New YorkNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  17. St John's Episcopal ChurchCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted

    $1,000
  18. St James ChurchNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $38,50042% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $18,00019% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $17,50019% of the total
  4. Education5 grants $15,00016% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  6. Youth development1 grant $1,2601% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York13 grants $78,260
  2. Virginia1 grant $30,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $3,000
  4. New Jersey1 grant $2,500
  5. Texas1 grant $2,500
  6. North Carolina1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Ann Sherrill PynePRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Elizabeth P SingerSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • John S Pyne JrTREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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