Sherwood Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sherwood Foundation is a private foundation in Round Rock, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $181,513 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $15,900 and the largest $36,715. 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$181,513
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$15,900
- Largest grant$36,715
- Assets$1.9 million
Giving in 2024 was down from $282,811 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $282,811 | 11 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $181,513 | 11 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
Sherwood Foundation 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Sherwood Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 11 | $184,013 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarships for J. Lambert ($8,937), D. McDaniel ($7,500), C. McHam ($11,500), and N. McLaren ($8,778). | $36,715 |
| Individual | Scholarships for E. Garcia ($6,250), C. Gil ($13,500), E. Haagen ($5,100), and J. Haagen ($7,500). | $32,350 |
| Individual | Scholarships for K. Petrie ($7,300), K. Rodriguez ($6,598), E. Romero ($5,400), and A. Saldivar ($7,500). | $26,798 |
| Individual | Scholarships for J. Medina ($4,600), T. Morales ($5,000), O. Nguyen ($5,000), and A. Ortiz ($6,250). | $20,850 |
| Individual | Scholarships for J. Bustamante ($3,850), A. Cadenas ($7,500), and A. Cebreco ($6,250). | $17,600 |
| Individual | Scholarships for M. Cervantes ($2,500), P. Cuellar ($5,900), M. De La Vega ($2,500), and D. Esparza ($5,000). | $15,900 |
| Individual | Scholarships for J. Adams ($500), J. Alaquinez ($6,800), and M. Armstrong ($7,500). | $14,800 |
| Individual | Scholarships for C. Arredondo ($1,300), H. Barajas ($7,500), and B. Briseno ($1,700). | $10,500 |
| Individual | Scholarships for N. Villasenor-Villa ($3,000) and S. Ybarra ($100). | $3,100 |
| Individual | Scholarships for S. Garcia ($400) and R. Gonzales ($2,500). | $2,900 |
| Individual | Scholarship for Z. Espinosa-Guzman ($2,500). | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven J Sherwood
- Brenda Sherwood
- Tracy Hayes
- Jennifer Revering
- Michael Voss
Questions people ask
Does Sherwood Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sherwood Foundation give?
$181,513 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $15,900.
Who runs Sherwood Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Steven J Sherwood (President), Brenda Sherwood (Secretary), Tracy Hayes (Director) and Jennifer Revering (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Sherwood Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.