The Sherman and Joyce Scott Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyDodge, Texas · EIN 27-4313916 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$632K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$25.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
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.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Boston, MA | Scott Family Fund | $600,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Acadiana Inc | Lafayette, LA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| The Harwood Museum Alliance Inc | Taos, NM | Charles Ross Exhibition | $10,000 |
| Innocence Project New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Central Lincoln County Young Mens Christian Associ | Damariscotta, ME | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $632,500 | 5 |
| 2023 | $549,594 | 3 |
| 2022 | $592,595 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Feb 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600489349100900
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-4313916
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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