Christine Papa Sherman Foundation
Accepts applications
Christine Papa Sherman Foundation is a private foundation in Sugar Land, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $200,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $150,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$200,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$11.0 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $9.7 million |
| 2025 | $200,000 | 2 | $11.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Mark G Papa 207 Savoy Street, Sugar Land, TX 77478 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (713) 357-1373, markpapa3706@gmail.com |
| What to submit | Letter request. |
What Christine Papa Sherman Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | $200,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Childrens Hospital | To further the organization's mission to support excellence in patient care, education and research with a commitment to quality service and cost-effective care to enhance the health and well-being of children locally, nationally and internationally. | $150,000 |
| Family 2 Family | To further the organization's purpose of broadening access to adoption for those who wish to expand their family through adoption without regard to religion, income, or lifestyle. | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark G Papa
- Christine Sherman
- Jay Sherman
- Craig Rathjen
Questions people ask
Does Christine Papa Sherman Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Christine Papa Sherman Foundation give?
$200,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Christine Papa Sherman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark G Papa (Trustee), Christine Sherman (Director), Jay Sherman (Director) and Craig Rathjen (Director).
What does Christine Papa Sherman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.