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James And Chantal Sheridan Foundation is a private trust based in COS COB, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Frank Hirth Plc. It holds total assets of $9.1M. Annual income is reported at $766K. Total assets have grown from $6.8M in 2010 to $9.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including New York, District of Columbia, Massachusetts. According to available records, James And Chantal Sheridan Foundation has made 39 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $14K. The foundation has distributed between $283K and $872K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $872K distributed across 20 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $102K, with an average award of $38K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, which account for 62% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states.
James And Chantal Sheridan Foundation reported 39 individual grants totaling $1.5 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $13,500. Half of those grants fell between $5,000 and $75,150. Its largest single grant in the record was $102,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2022, reports $357,175 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in NY (12 of 39), followed by MA (8) and RI (4). In total the foundation's grantees span 6 states. Of its 20 distinct grantees, 45 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were West London Synagogue Of British ($372,300), Environmental Defense Fund ($323,000) and Brown University ($185,000).
Computed from 39 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 6 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$80K
Based on 10 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
James And Chantal Sheridan Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 39 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, NY, RI.
James And Chantal Sheridan Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 39 grants. The median grant size is $14K, with an average of $38K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $102K.
James And Chantal Sheridan Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
James And Chantal Sheridan Foundation is headquartered in COS COB, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Ricciardi | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$9.1M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$9.1M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
39
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$38K
Median Grant
$14K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversitySOCIAL EQUITY | Providence, RI | $35K | 2023 |
| West London Synagogue Of BritishSOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | London | $102K | 2023 |
| Year Up Young Adult TrainingEDUCATION SUPPORT | Boston, MA | $83K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $83K | 2023 |
| Fflv UsaSOCIAL EQUITY | Vrindava | $10K | 2023 |
| Liberation InstituteHUMAN HEALTH - MENTAL HEALTH PROGR | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Salaam Baalak TrustSOCIAL EQUITY | New Delhi | $5K | 2023 |
| Weloveu FoundationSOCIAL EQUITY | Oradell, NJ | $1K | 2023 |
| King Baudouin FoundationJEWISH CHILD'S DAY | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Chelsea Westminister HospitalGENERAL SUPPORT FOR HOSPITAL | London | $14K | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medice At Mt SinaiCLINIC SPIRITUAL CARE PROJECT | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Prisoner Legal ServicesLEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR INMATES | Boston, MA | $5K | 2022 |
| Georgetown UniversityGENERAL SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CtrNORTH PROGRAM IMO | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| The Global Fund For ChildrenSOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | Washington, DC | $65K | 2020 |
| Sisters Of LifeGENRAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| Jewish CareSOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY | London | $3K | 2020 |
| Caribbean Jewish CommunityGENERAL SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2020 |
| Masorti JudaismGENERAL SUPPORT | London | $1K | 2020 |
| Healthy School Food CoalitionGENERAL SUPPORT | Mamaroneck, NY | $200 | 2020 |