Emily and Ted Sherman Charitable Foundation

EIN 92-0510032 · MI · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$1K Funds in MI, NY
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Emily and Ted Sherman Charitable Foundation based in MI paid 9 grants totaling $25.5K to 9 organizations across 2 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $9.5K, with a median of $1K. Its largest recipients included JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT, TEMPLE BETH EL, and CHABAD OF BINGHAM FARMS. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$485,849
Giving (latest yr)
$25,531
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
9
Median grant
$1K
Recipients
9
States reached
2
Officers/trustees
5
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit$9,500
  • Temple Beth el$7,000
  • Chabad of Bingham Farms$2,000
  • Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network$2,000
  • Birthright Israel Foundation$1,031

Where grants went

  • Michigan$24,500 · 8 grants
  • New York$1,031 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (9)

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$9,500
Temple Beth el
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$7,000
Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network
West Bloomfield, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$2,000
Chabad of Bingham Farms
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$2,000
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$1,031
National Council of Jewish Women
Southfield, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$1,000
Tamarack Camps
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$1,000
Chabad of Traverse City
Traverse City, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$1,000
Access to Bankruptcy Court
Harper Woods, MI
Unrestricted Charitable Gift
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Emily and Ted Sherman Charitable Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Emily and Ted Sherman Charitable Foundation is classified as a Religion funder. Religious congregations, faith-based organizations, and religious programs. Its recent grants reached organizations across 2 states.

In its most recent filing, Emily and Ted Sherman Charitable Foundation reported 9 itemized grants totaling $25.5K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $9.5K (median $1K).

Recent recipients include JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT, TEMPLE BETH EL, CHABAD OF BINGHAM FARMS, among 9 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Emily and Ted Sherman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Michigan, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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