The Edward and Darenda Sheridan Foundati
Invitation OnlyPennington, New Jersey · EIN 20-5860781 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$78K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
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
50% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted general | $62,500 |
| Special Friends Foundation Inc | Drexel Hill, PA | Unrestricted general | $10,000 |
| Avon Old Farms School Inc | Avon, CT | Unrestricted general | $2,500 |
| Summit Area YMCA | Summit, NJ | The learning circle | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,500 | 4 |
| 2023 | $40,000 | 5 |
| 2022 | $36,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612469349100601
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-5860781
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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