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Sherman & Joyce Scott

Dodge, Texas  ·  EIN 274313916  ·  Private foundation

Sherman & Joyce Scott is a private foundation based in Dodge, Texas. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $825K in grants paid and $13.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 20 individual grants from this funder — $3.3M awarded across 2020–2025 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$825K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.6M
Total assets
20
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Sherman & Joyce Scott funds

Sherman & Joyce Scott's giving carries a documented focus on education, housing & homelessness.

EducationHousing & Homelessness

Populations it has supported include families, homeless population, women girls.

familieshomeless populationwomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Sherman & Joyce Scott, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Community Foundation of Acadiana
TO BUILD LEGACIES AND IMPROVE COMMUN
Lafayette, LA$800K2020
Community Foundation of Acadiana
TO BUILD LEGACIES AND IMPROVE COMMUN
Lafayette, LA$670K2022
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Scott Family Fund
Boston, MA$600K2025
Community Foundation of Acadiana
SUPPORT COMMUNITY INNOVATION & COLLA
Lafayette, LA$296K2024
Fbx031 Foundation - Austin Communit
SUPPORT COMMUNITY INNOVATION & COLLA
Austin, TX$243K2024
Fbx031 Foundation - Austin Communit
SUPPORT COMMUNITY INNOVATION & COLLA
Austin, TX$181K2023
Avery Family Fund - Austin Communit
SUPPORT COMMUNITY INNOVATION & COLLA
Austin, TX$150K2023
Washington University in St Louis
SUPPORT EDUCATION & RESEARCH
St Louis, MO$125K2023
Shaesby & Catherine Scott Family
SUPPORT COMMUNITY INNOVATION & COLLA
Austin, TX$111K2023
South Bristol School
GUIDANCE COUNC. AND TRANSPORTATION
South Bristol, ME$25K2020
The Harwood Museum of the Art
SUPPRTING THE ARTS
Taos, NM$25K2022
Catholic Charities of Acadiana - Op
PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS
Lafayette, LA$15K2023
Catholic Charities of Acadiana Inc
General & Unrestricted
Lafayette, LA$15K2025
The Harwood Museum Alliance Inc
Charles Ross Exhibition
Taos, NM$10K2025
The Harwood Museum of Art
PROMOTING ART EXHIBITIONS
Taos, NM$10K2024

Sherman & Joyce Scott giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$825K
2022$696K
2023$593K
2024$550K
2025$632K

How to apply for funding from Sherman & Joyce Scott

Sherman & Joyce Scott's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Sherman & Joyce Scott

Does Sherman & Joyce Scott accept grant applications?
Sherman & Joyce Scott's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Sherman & Joyce Scott fund?
Sherman & Joyce Scott's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Community Foundation of Acadiana, Community Foundation of Acadiana, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Sherman & Joyce Scott give in grants?
Sherman & Joyce Scott reported $825K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 20 grants.
Where is Sherman & Joyce Scott located?
Sherman & Joyce Scott is based in Dodge, Texas. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 274313916.
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About this profile. This page is built from Sherman & Joyce Scott's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Sherman & Joyce Scott. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.