Grants paid by Leonard and Diane Sherman Family Foundation
EIN 36-4345181 · Chicago, IL · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T113
Leonard and Diane Sherman Family Foundation of Chicago, IL (EIN 36-4345181) reported 82 grants paid totaling $6,562,640 to 27 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$6,562,640
82 grants
Recipients
27
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $509,720 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $449,500 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $591,500 | — |
| 2022 | 13 | $1,736,320 | — |
| 2023 | 16 | $1,481,300 | — |
| 2024 | 15 | $1,030,300 | — |
| 2025 | 17 | $764,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 27 recipients receiving the most from Leonard and Diane Sherman Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 27 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago 36-2167761 | A | Chicago, IL | 5 | $1,860,600 | 2025 |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago 36-2167034 | A | Chicago, IL | 7 | $1,441,340 | 2025 |
| American Society for Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Inc 13-0434195 | A | New York, NY | 7 | $829,200 | 2025 |
| Jewish National Fund 13-1659627 | A | New York, NY | 7 | $714,220 | 2025 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation 13-4092050 | A | New York, NY | 6 | $360,000 | 2025 |
| Council for Jewish Elderly 36-2727597 | A | Chicago, IL | 7 | $351,200 | 2025 |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University Inc 13-1568923 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| Israel Policy Forum Inc 90-0653286 | A | New York, NY | 4 | $132,200 | 2025 |
| North Suburban Synagogue Beth El 36-2229590 | A | Highland Park, IL | 1 | $110,180 | 2022 |
| American Friends of the Heschel Center 20-2375178 | A | Pittsburgh, PA | 3 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Social Good Fund 46-1323531 | A | Richmond, CA | 3 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Secure Community Network Inc 20-1437733 | A | Chicago, IL | 3 | $61,000 | 2025 |
| 4g44 Esports Inc DBA Lost Tribe 83-2619226 | A | Scottsdale, AZ | 3 | $60,000 | 2025 |
| The Jewish Federations of North America 13-1624240 | A | New York, NY | 4 | $55,000 | 2022 |
| Abrahamic House 83-4159723 | A | Dallas, TX | 3 | $46,000 | 2025 |
| Onetable 46-4715368 | A | New York, NY | 3 | $38,000 | 2025 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area 23-7211881 | A | Rancho Mirage, CA | 3 | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Arizona Jewish Historical Society 86-0410245 | A | Phoenix, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| B'nai B'rith Youth Organization DBA Bbyo 31-1794932 | A | Washington, DC | 2 | $18,200 | 2025 |
| Jewish Child and Family Services 36-2167757 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,500 | 2023 |
| Scholars for Peace in the Middle East 42-1565640 | A | Bala Cynwyd, PA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| American Jewish Committee 13-5563393 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Navy Pier 27-4813461 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America Foundation | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Am Shalom 23-7201901 | A | Glencoe, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Interfaith America 30-0212534 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 82 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $148,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $130,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | American Society for Technion - Israel Institute for Technology New York, NY | A | $118,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Israel Policy Forum Inc New York, NH | A | $51,800 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Council for Jewish Elderly (cje Seniorlife) Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Jewish National Fund - Keren Kayemeth Leisrael Inc New York, NY | A | $46,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Social Good Fund Richmond, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | American Friends of the Heschel Center Pittsburgh, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Secure Community Network Inc Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Onetable New York, NY | A | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Abrahamic House Dallas, TX | A | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | 4g44 Esports Inc DBA Lost Tribe Scottsdale, AZ | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Washington, DC | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Interfaith America Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | Scholars for Peace in the Middle East Bala Cynwyd, PA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2025 | B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Washington, DC | A | $8,200 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202601189349302150 |
| 2024 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $242,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Jewish National Fund - Keren Kayemeth Leisrael Inc New York, NY | A | $136,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | American Society for Technion - Israel Institute for Technology New York, NY | A | $119,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | American Friends of the Hebrew University Inc New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | A | $60,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Council for Jewish Elderly (cje Seniorlife) Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Israel Policy Forum Inc New York, NH | A | $26,800 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | 4g44 Esports Inc DBA Lost Tribe Scottsdale, AZ | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Arizona Jewish Historical Society Phoenix, AZ | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Social Good Fund Richmond, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | American Friends of the Heschel Center Pittsburgh, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Abrahamic House Dallas, TX | A | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Secure Community Network Inc Chicago, IL | A | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2024 | Onetable New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202501059349301850 |
| 2023 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $815,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $140,800 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | American Society for Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Inc New York, NY | A | $119,200 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | American Friends of the Hebrew University Inc New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | A | $60,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Council for Jewish Elderly (cje Seniorlife) Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Jewish National Fund - Keren Kayemeth Leisrael Inc New York, NY | A | $36,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Israel Policy Forum Inc New York, NY | A | $26,800 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | American Friends of the Heschel Center Pittsburgh, PA | A | $25,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Social Good Fund Richmond, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | 4g44 Esports Inc DBA Lost Tribe Scottsdale, AZ | A | $25,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Secure Community Network Inc Chicago, IL | A | $18,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Jewish Child and Family Services Chicago, IL | A | $10,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Abrahamic House Dallas, TX | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Onetable New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2023 | Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America Foundation Washington, DC | U | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202431279349301728 |
| 2022 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $752,600 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Jewish National Fund - Keren Kayemeth Leisrael Inc New York, NY | A | $286,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $275,540 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | American Society for Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Inc New York, NY | A | $119,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | North Suburban Synagogue Beth El Highland Park, IL | A | $110,180 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | A | $60,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Council for Jewish Elderly (cje Seniorlife) Chicago, IL | A | $51,200 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Israel Policy Forum Inc New York, NY | A | $26,800 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | The Jewish Federations of North America New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area Rancho Mirage, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | American Jewish Committee New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Navy Pier Chicago, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2022 | Am Shalom Glencoe, IL | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202321329349304877 |
| 2021 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $362,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202231369349314623 |
| 2021 | American Society for Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Inc New York, NY | A | $118,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202231369349314623 |
| 2021 | Council for Jewish Elderly Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202231369349314623 |
| 2021 | Jewish National Fund - Keren Kayemeth Leisrael Inc New York, NY | A | $36,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202231369349314623 |
| 2021 | The Jewish Federations of North America New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202231369349314623 |
| 2021 | Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area Rancho Mirage, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202231369349314623 |
| 2020 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $150,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2020 | American Society for Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Inc New York, NY | A | $118,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2020 | Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | A | $60,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2020 | Council for Jewish Elderly Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2020 | Jewish National Fund New York, NY | A | $36,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2020 | The Jewish Federations of North America New York, NY | A | $15,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2020 | B'nai B'rith Youth Organization DBA Bbyo Washington, DC | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2020 | Jewish Federation of Palm Springs and Desert Area Rancho Mirage, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 202141259349302364 |
| 2018 | Jewish National Fund New York, NY | A | $137,220 | paid | General Operating Support | 201911359349310761 |
| 2018 | Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $122,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 201911359349310761 |
| 2018 | American Society for Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Inc New York, NY | A | $118,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 201911359349310761 |
| 2018 | Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | A | $60,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 201911359349310761 |
| 2018 | Council for Jewish Elderly Chicago, IL | A | $50,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 201911359349310761 |
| 2018 | Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $12,500 | paid | General Operating Support | 201911359349310761 |
| 2018 | The Jewish Federations of North America New York, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | General Operating Support | 201911359349310761 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202601189349302150 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202501059349301850 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202431279349301728 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202321329349304877 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202231369349314623 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202141259349302364 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201911359349310761 |
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