Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Delray Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $533,413 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$533,413
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$11.3 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2024 was up from $458,736 the year before.
13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $458,736 | 27 | $11.1 million |
| 2024 | $533,413 | 30 | $11.3 million |
How to apply
Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 19 | $336,913 |
| New York | 3 | $36,500 |
| Alabama | 1 | $30,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $30,000 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $30,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $20,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $20,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $15,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Committee for Tel Aviv Foundation | General operations | $30,000 |
| Beth Hallel Birmingham | General operations | $30,000 |
| Care Elementary School | General operations | $30,000 |
| Children's Home Society | General operations | $30,000 |
| His House Children's Home | General operations | $30,000 |
| Messianic Jewish Theological Institute (Mjti) | General operations | $30,000 |
| Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations | General operations | $30,000 |
| University of Miami - Hillel | General operations | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Miami-Dade Inc | General operations | $25,000 |
| Educate Tomorrow Corp | General operations | $25,000 |
| Kristi House Inc | General operations | $21,641 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | General operations | $20,272 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Inc | General charitable | $20,000 |
| Children's Bereavement Center | General operations | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Yemin Order | General operations | $20,000 |
| Shake A Leg Miami Inc | General operations | $20,000 |
| Voices for Children Foundation | General operations | $20,000 |
| Chevra | General operations | $15,000 |
| Bello Horizonte Associacao Ministerio Ensinadndo de Siao-Brazil | General operations | $10,000 |
| Chapman Partnership Inc | General operations | $10,000 |
| Genesis Hopeful Haven | General operations | $10,000 |
| Miami Lighthouse for the Blind | General operations | $10,000 |
| South Miami Hospital Foundation | General operations | $10,000 |
| University of Miami - Dept of Pediatrics | General operations | $10,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | General operations | $5,000 |
| Cade and Katelyn Fund - Ohio State University | General operations | $5,000 |
| Ellie's Army Foundation | General operations | $5,000 |
| First Serve Miami | General operations | $5,000 |
| Woman's Cancer Association of University of Miami - Barton-Ravlin Chapter | General operations | $5,000 |
| Smile Train Inc | General operations | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Walter E Lieber
- Michael D Katz
- English Frame
- Stephen Lieber
Questions people ask
Does Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$533,413 in tax year 2024, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Walter E Lieber (President), Michael D Katz (Vice-President, Secretary), English Frame (Vice-President, Director) and Stephen Lieber (Vice-President, Director).
What does Joseph & Sherrie Garfield Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and faith communities.