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Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Sherman, Texas · EIN 751250453

Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sherman, Texas. In tax year 2023 it gave $31,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $17,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $27,000 the year before.

56% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$27,00012$489,801
2023$31,5009$515,045

How to apply

Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas8$30,500
California1$1,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Park Pride (Sherman Parks and Recreation)
Sherman, TX
To promote the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$17,000
Austin College
Sherman, TX
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$5,500
Friends of Sherman Public Library
Sherman, TX
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$2,000
Texas A&m University
College Station, TX
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$2,000
Baylor University
Waco, TX
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$1,000
Grayson College Fdn
Denison, TX
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$1,000
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$1,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$1,000
The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX
To promote the education of sherman youth and to enhance the quality of life in sherman, grayson county, tx$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc give?

$31,500 in tax year 2023, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc?

Its 2023 filing lists Jerry Holbert (Foundation Chair), Greg Pittman (Secretary/Treasurer), Deborah Boring (Vice Chair) and John Spears (Trustee) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Sherman Rotary Club Charitable and Scholarship Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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