Sherman Michael Anderson Trust Inc
Invitation OnlyWashington, District of Columbia · EIN 56-1787185 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside District of Columbia.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carter Center | Atlanta, GA | General purpose $7,000; Mental Health $1,000 | $8,000 |
| Watauga County Heritage Museum Inc | Boone, NC | General purpose | $6,000 |
| NC Disaster Relief Fund | Raleigh, NC | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Rosalynn Carter Institute for Careg | Americus, GA | General purpose | $3,500 |
| Applachian State University | Boone, NC | Scholarship fund | $2,000 |
| 22Zero Follow Me Inc | Pulaski, TN | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Candler School of Theology | Atlanta, GA | Scholarship fund | $1,000 |
| Global Lyme Alliance | New York, NY | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Medical Mission Sisters | Philadelphia, PA | General purpose | $500 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($250). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,250 | 10 |
| 2023 | $27,250 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501339349103190
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 56-1787185
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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