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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-2522246

The Sheriff Foundation

A private foundation in New Hope, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $97,500 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

    $97,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $807,006
  • Tax year 2023

    $72,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $786,849
  • Tax year 2022

    $62,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $733,375
  • Tax year 2021

    $62,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $888,228
  • Tax year 2020

    $62,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $772,489
  • Tax year 2019

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $834,203
  • Tax year 2018

    $53,750

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $846,722

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Travis Manion FoundationDoylestown, PA

    Honor heroes of 9/11

    $82,500
  2. Telfair Musuem of ArtSavannah, GA

    Art museum in savannah ga

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $82,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $82,500
  2. Georgia1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Karen A SharkeyPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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