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THE SHERNOFF FAMILY FOUNDATION,is a nonprofit founded in 1980, that supports a wide range of efforts, including education, the arts, consumer law and disaster relief.The foundation first ventured into philanthropic book publishing in 1990 with Beneath the Ashes, a reportage on the Mt. Pinatubo disaster. Authored and produced by foundation board members, the book resulted in substantial contributions to relief projects in the Philippines.In 2005 the Shernoff Family Foundation produced an award winning documentary film, On Moral Grounds — a film about holocaust restitution lawsuits — which was optioned by Sony and is currently in the process of becoming a cinematic, full-feature, release.The foundation continues to this day to support a variety of causes and other charities.