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THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC

THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC

Washington, DC, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-3265230
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC

Washington, DC, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-3265230
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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The Sylvan C Herman Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that primarily focuses its funding efforts in Washington, DC, New York, and Virginia. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$2M

2024
Grantees funded
13
Multi-year grantees
46%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

5

Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$22.9K
D
DR Michael Knable
Board Member
J
J Scott Ogden
Board Member
C
Caroline Cantrell
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC give?
THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in District Of Columbia, New York, and Virginia. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC, MAYO CLINIC, and TREATMENT ADVOCACY CENTER. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC?
THE SYLVAN C HERMAN FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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