Private foundation · Oakland, MD

Sherwat Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$500 – $1K – $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
12
Repeat grantees
9
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Harlan Sherwat
TRUSTEE
Beverly Sherwat
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
16.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
90
Total grants awarded
$275K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$14K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$72K
20 grants
2023
$65K
17 grants
2022
$56K
13 grants
2021
$45K
20 grants
2020
$36K
20 grants

Top recipients

Va League Plan Parnthd
5 grants · VA
$40K
5 grants · VT · ≈ likely match
$40K
Temple Micah
5 grants · DC
$39K
Southern Pov Law Ctr
5 grants · AL
$36K
The Nature Conservatory
2 grants · VA
$16K
3 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$14K
The Nature Conservatry
2 grants · VA
$13K
41 Charitable Entities
1 grant · MD
$13K
40 Charitable Entities
2 grants · MD
$10K
4 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$7K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

41 Charitable Entities
CHARITABLE
MD · TY 2024
$13K
The King Street Center
CHARITABLE
VT · TY 2024
$10K
Va League Plan Parnthd
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2024
$10K
The Nature Conservatory
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2024
$8K
Temple Micah
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$7K
Sierra Club
CHARITABLE
CA · TY 2024
$6K
Southern Pov Law Ctr
CHARITABLE
AL · TY 2024
$5K
Ohef Sholom Temple
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2024
$1K
Hillel International
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$1K
Carnegie Inst for Scien
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$1K
Dana-farber Cancer Inst
CHARITABLE
MA · TY 2024
$1K
Jewish National Fund
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2024
$1K
Sibley Memorial Hospitl
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$1K
Vermont Food Bank
CHARITABLE
VT · TY 2024
$1K
Lund-vt
CHARITABLE
VT · TY 2024
$1K
Internatl Rescue Conmn
CHARITABLE
MN · TY 2024
$1K
Action Beyond Words
CHARITABLE
SC · TY 2024
$1K
Anti-defamation League
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Burlington City Arts
CHARITABLE
VT · TY 2024
$1K
Nat Resources Def Cncl
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$750
Temple Micah
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2023
$14K
Southern Pov Law Ctr
CHARITABLE
AL · TY 2023
$11K
Va League Plan Parnthd
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2023
$10K
King Street Center
CHARITABLE
VT · TY 2023
$10K
The Nature Conservatry
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2023
$8K
Simmons University
CHARITABLE
MA · TY 2023
$3K
40 Charitable Entities
CHARITABLE
MD · TY 2023
$2K
National Audubon Societ
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$2K
Sierra Club
CHARITABLE
CA · TY 2023
$2K
Alzheimers Association
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2023
$1K
Jevaia Foundation
CHARITABLE
CT · TY 2023
$600
Friendship Place
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2023
$500
Brady Center
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2023
$500
Carnegie Inst for Scien
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2023
$500
Bread for the City
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2023
$500
Bates College
CHARITABLE
ME · TY 2023
$400
Brandeis University
CHARITABLE
MA · TY 2023
$400
Va League Plan Parnthd
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2022
$10K
King Street Center
CHARITABLE
VT · TY 2022
$10K
40 Charitable Entities
CHARITABLE
MD · TY 2022
$8K
Sierra Club
CHARITABLE
CA · TY 2022
$7K
Southern Pov Law Ctr
CHARITABLE
AL · TY 2022
$6K
Temple Micah
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2022
$6K
The Nature Conservatry
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2022
$5K
Bread for the City
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2022
$1K
Arbor Day Foundation
CHARITABLE
NE · TY 2022
$1K
Alzheimers Association
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2022
$800
Jevaia Foundation
CHARITABLE
CT · TY 2022
$600
Carnegie Inst for Scien
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2022
$600
Ukraine Emergency Fund
CHARITABLE
GA · TY 2022
$500

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.