Virginia · Private foundation
Schiffer Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $133k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 12%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $3,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 23
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 12% of the organizations Schiffer Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $7k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 20 | $123k | 15% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $65k | 12% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $142k | 52% |
| FY2022 | 23 | $111k | 52% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $110k | 57% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $109k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $6k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judicial Watch Inc | $100,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Chabad of Mid-Suffolk | $44,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $42,900 | 5 | 0% |
| Hofstra University | $40,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Unreported Story Society | $40,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Friends of Duvdevan | $30,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Cato Institute | $28,500 | 6 | 0% |
| I Am Wild Foundation Inc | $27,500 | 2 | n/a |
| The Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship & Political Philosophy | $18,500 | 3 | 0% |
| New Ground Inc | $17,500 | 4 | 1% |
Show all 38 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($102k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Schiffer Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jewish Communal Fund · The New York Community Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · AbbVie Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund
How this is measured
About Schiffer Family Foundation
- How much does Schiffer Family Foundation give?
- Schiffer Family Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $132,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 23 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Schiffer Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (23%), Public Benefit (18%), Arts & Culture (10%).
- Who are Schiffer Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Judicial Watch Inc ($100k), Chabad of Mid-Suffolk ($44k), Stony Brook Foundation Inc ($43k).
- Does Schiffer Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 12% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Schiffer Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Schiffer Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, The New York Community Trust, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation.
- Where is Schiffer Family Foundation based?
- Schiffer Family Foundation is based in VA.
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