California · Private foundation
Schon 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.
- $68k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,300
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $11,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 29
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 12
- Total assets, FY2025
- $889k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 27% of the organizations Schon Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $12k 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 | 34 | $68k | 32% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $60k | 27% |
| FY2023 | 28 | $57k | 32% |
| FY2022 | 29 | $63k | 34% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $60k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $71k | 30% |
| FY2019 | 22 | $65k | 32% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $62k | 29% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chokhor Gepel Ling | $108,500 | 7 | 52% |
| Inclusion Matters by Shanes Inspiration | $83,425 | 9 | 1% |
| Waypoint | $24,025 | 5 | 0% |
| Montshire Museum of Science Inc | $19,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Lions Tigers and Bears | $16,600 | 2 | 0% |
| St John's College | $16,551 | 4 | 0% |
| Trevor Project Inc | $12,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Ccae Theatricals Inc | $12,553 | 3 | 1% |
| Upper Valley Haven | $10,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Aussie Rescue San Diego Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 8% |
Show all 55 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 32 recipients with no EIN on record ($123k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Schon Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 47 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation · The Couch Family Foundation · Mascoma Bank Foundation · Hypertherm Hope Foundation Inc · Emily Landecker Foundation Inc · The Vermont Community Foundation · Lane & Elizabeth C Dwinell Fdn · Barrette Family Fund · Frank and Brinna Sands Foundation · The Stannard & Dorothy Dunn Charitable Trust · Claremont Savings Bank Foundation · Granite United Way
How this is measured
About Schon Family Foundation
- How much does Schon Family Foundation give?
- Schon Family Foundation reported 34 grants totaling $67,615 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 29 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Schon Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (20%), Recreation & Sports (17%), Health (13%).
- Who are Schon Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Chokhor Gepel Ling ($109k), Inclusion Matters by Shanes Inspiration ($83k), Waypoint ($24k).
- Does Schon Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Schon 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 Schon Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, The Couch Family Foundation, Mascoma Bank Foundation.
- Where is Schon Family Foundation based?
- Schon Family Foundation is based in CA.
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