Sherwood Foundation

Invitation Only

Round Rock, Texas · EIN 47-5081192 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2025)$474K

Organizations funded13

Typical grant$39,300

Total assets$2.9M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $30,750 and $47,500.

From the return

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.

Education13

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Texas.

Texas13

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for K. Rodriguez ($16,302), E. Romero ($17,550), and A. Saldivar ($22,500).	$56,352
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for A. Cebreco ($21,250), P. Cuellar ($19,600), and D. Esparza ($15,000).	$55,850
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for V. Macias ($15,000), D. McDaniel ($10,000), and C. McHam ($22,500).	$47,500
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for O. Nguyen ($17,500), J. Ocegueda ($15,000), and A. Ortiz ($15,000).	$47,500
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for C. Goone ($12,500), E. Haagen ($19,400), and J. Lambert ($8,313).	$40,213
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for N. McLaren ($6,222), J. Medina ($18,400), and T. Morales ($15,000).	$39,622
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for L. Bazan ($11,800), B. Briseno ($5,000), and A. Cadenas ($22,500).	$39,300
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for E. Garcia ($20,800), J. Garcia ($11,000), and A. Gomez ($4,500).	$36,300
Texas Tech University Health Scienc	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for R. Gonzales ($10,000) and N. McLaren ($22,500)	$32,500
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for E. Ozuna ($11,500), K. Petrie ($15,000), and A. Rodriguez ($4,250).	$30,750
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for J. Alaquinez ($3,000), C. Arredondo ($200), and H. Barajas ($22,500).	$25,700
Texas Tech University	Lubbock, TX	Scholarships for C. Stanton ($6,800), N. Villasenor-Villa ($12,300), and S. Ybarra ($400).	$19,500
Abilene Christian University	Abilene, TX	Scholarship for Z. Salazar ($2,500)	$2,500

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$473,587	13
2024	$184,013	11
2023	$282,811	11

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642599349100419
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-5081192
Profile updated Nov 6, 2026

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