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The Ned and Emily Sherwood Family Foundation

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Indianapolis, Indiana · EIN 36-4273196 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$1.6M
Organizations funded54
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$3M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $25,000.

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.

  • Education6
  • Health6
  • Arts & Culture4
  • Children & Youth3
  • Human Services2
  • Community Development1

Where it gives

100% of grants went outside Indiana.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Vero Beach Museum of ArtVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$482,000
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, MAUnrestricted$240,000
Columbia UniversityNew York, NYUnrestricted$225,000
Boston Children's HospitalBoston, MAUnrestricted$100,000
New York UniversityNew York, NYUnrestricted$100,000
CitysquashBronx, NYUnrestricted$61,592
New York Presbyterian Fund IncNew York, NYUnrestricted$50,000
Riverside TheaterVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$40,000
Indian River Land TrustVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$35,000
New York Junior Tennis LeagueLong Island City, NYUnrestricted$31,100
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln CenterNew York, NYUnrestricted$31,049
Duke UniversityDurham, NCUnrestricted$26,000
John's Island FoundationIndian River Shores, FLUnrestricted$25,000
Planned Parenthood of South East and North FloridaWest Palm Beach, FLUnrestricted$25,000
Ultimate ImpactSan Francisco, CAUnrestricted$25,000
Tufts UniversityMedford, MAUnrestricted$20,000
John's Island Community Service LeagueIndian River Shores, FLUnrestricted$15,465
Vna & Hospice FoundationVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$10,250
Indian River Community FoundationVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$10,000
Israel Tennis Centers FoundationDeerfield Beach, FLUnrestricted$10,000
Vna Foundation Vero Beach FlVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$10,000
Girls With ImpactGreenwich, CTUnrestricted$10,000
Whole Family Health CenterVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$10,000
Stamford HospitalStamford, CTUnrestricted$7,500
Scarsdale FoundationScarsdale, NYUnrestricted$5,000
Youth Guidance Mentoring AcademyVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$5,000
SquashbustersRoxbury Crossing, MAUnrestricted$3,000
United Jewish Appeal Federation New YorkNew York, NYUnrestricted$2,500
Unlocked Potential FoundationPhiladelphia, PAUnrestricted$1,500
Impact 100 of Indian River CountyVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$1,100
Greenwich Land TrustGreenwich, CTUnrestricted$1,045
Learn AllianceVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$1,000
Rett Syndrome Research TrustTrumbull, CTUnrestricted$270
Target Als FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted$270
Skin Cancer FoundationNew York, NYUnrestricted$267
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River CountyVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$263
Usher Syndrome SocietyNeedham, MAUnrestricted$260
The Club FoundationAlexandria, VAUnrestricted$258
Give Healthy Food DriveMendham, NJUnrestricted$251
Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, ILUnrestricted$250
Hss (Hospital for Special Surgery Foundation)New York, NYUnrestricted$250
Vero Beach Choral SocietyVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$250
Camp Able at CoronadoCoronado, CAUnrestricted$250
Children's National HospitalSilver Spring, MDUnrestricted$250
Community Health CoalitionDurham, NCUnrestricted$250
Gifford Youth Achievement CenterVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$250
Johns Island Employee Relief FundIndian River Shores, FLUnrestricted$250
Marine Corps Scholarship FoundationAlexandria, VAUnrestricted$250
Rise for RewWest Palm Beach, FLUnrestricted$250
University of WashingtonSeattle, WAUnrestricted$250
Uvm FoundationBurlington, VTUnrestricted$250
Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionWoods Hole, MAUnrestricted$250
1925 FoundationMamaroneck, NYUnrestricted$250
Quail Valley CharitiesVero Beach, FLUnrestricted$100

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$1,625,54054
2024$995,78233
2023$939,82036

Sources

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