Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Foundation
Historical FunderDallas, Texas · EIN 91-6026474 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $300.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JAN JACOBS - BANK OF AMERICA N A |
|---|---|
| Address | 4004 KRUSE WAY PL FL 2, LAKE OSWEGO OR 97035 |
| Phone | 2063582494 |
| WA.GRANTMAKING@BOFA.COM | |
| Form and materials | ONLINE APPLICATION www.bankofamerica.com/philanthropic/search-for-grants |
| Deadlines | SEPTEMBER 15 |
| Restrictions | SEATTLE & PUGET SOUND AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
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 Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistance League of Seattle | Seattle, WA | Operation school bell | $7,450 |
| Jewish Historical Society in Washington | Mercer Island, WA | Unrestricted general | $4,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| United Way of King County | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $500 |
| Temple de Hirsch Sinai | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $300 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $300 |
| Seattle University | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $300 |
| University of Washington | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $300 |
| Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted general | $200 |
| Childrens Home Society of Washington | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $200 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | Unrestricted general | $200 |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Unrestricted general | $100 |
| March of Dimes | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $100 |
| Herzl-Ner Tamid Conservative Synagogue | Mercer Island, WA | Unrestricted general | $100 |
| Church Council of Greater Seattle | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $100 |
| Bikur Cholim Machzikay Hadath | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $100 |
| Seattle Art Museum | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $100 |
| Seattle Times Fund for the Needy | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted general | $100 |
| Boys Town (Girls & Boys Town) | Boys Town, NE | Unrestricted general | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,500 | 20 |
| 2024 | $17,050 | 19 |
| 2023 | $21,050 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 29, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632109349101208
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-6026474
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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