Abraham I and Jean Sherr Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-6100738 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $150 and $1,385.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Society for the Advancement of | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $17,165 |
| Temple Emanuel | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $3,600 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $1,385 |
| The Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $950 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $600 |
| Search Care Inc | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $600 |
| Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $350 |
| Guggenheim Museum | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $150 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $100 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | To enable the institution to continue their public charitable role. | $100 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($300). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,300 | 12 |
| 2024 | $23,425 | 14 |
| 2023 | $25,827 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600829349100720
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6100738
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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