The David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation is a private foundation in Teton Village, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $474,000 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$474,000
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees10%
Giving in 2025 was down from $476,295 the year before.
10% of its 2025 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 | $485,000 | 42 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $476,295 | 40 | $6.3 million |
| 2025 | $474,000 | 39 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
The David S & Janet R Sheridan 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.
What The David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 29 | $398,000 |
| Vermont | 3 | $52,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $17,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $4,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls Hospital Foundation | Unrestricted charitable use | $300,000 |
| Longtrail School | Unrestricted charitable use | $50,000 |
| Salvation Army Glens Falls Citidel Corps | Unrestricted charitable use | $20,000 |
| Double ''H'' Ranch | Unrestricted charitable use | $20,000 |
| Washington County Young Life | Unrestricted charitable use | $16,000 |
| Argyle United Methodist Church | Unrestricted charitable use | $10,000 |
| J A Barkley Hose Co # 1 Inc | Unrestricted charitable use | $5,000 |
| Haynes House of Hope | Unrestricted charitable use | $5,000 |
| Argyle Improvement Association | Unrestricted charitable use | $5,000 |
| Argyle Emergency Squad | Unrestricted charitable use | $3,000 |
| Argyle Free Library | Unrestricted charitable use | $3,000 |
| Argyle Presbyterian Church | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| Twin Rivers Council Inc Bsa | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| American Cancer Soc East Div Washington County | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| World Awareness Children's Museum | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| Christmas Project Inc | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross P O Box 655 | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| Tsfre | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Neny Fund Dev Processing Office | Unrestricted charitable use | $2,000 |
| Pico Ski Education Foundation | Charitable purposes | $1,000 |
| Argyle Youth Commission | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Argyle PTSA | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Argyle Community Scholarship | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| SPCA of Upstate New York | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| American Lung Association of Northeastern New York | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Washington County Historical Society | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Fort Hudson Foundation Inc | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Fort Edward Historical Assoc Inc | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Pember Library and Museum | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| United Church of Granville | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Washington Co Children's Committee | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Red Fern Animal Shelter | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| S Adirondack Independent Living Center | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Slate Valley Cares | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Slate Valley Museum Foundation | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Partners in Health | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| International Christian Concern | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
| Permeate Evangelism Misistries | Unrestricted charitable use | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Davene Sheridan Brown
Questions people ask
Does The David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation give?
$474,000 in tax year 2025, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Davene Sheridan Brown (Co-Trustee).
What does The David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.