Charles E Scheidt Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 46-7165756 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.5M
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$36,000
Total assets$33.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $97,400.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation of the State University of New York at | Binghamton, NY | Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention | $762,860 |
| Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide | New York, NY | AIPG Refugee Protection Program | $349,917 |
| Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide | New York, NY | AIPG Refugee Protection Program in El Salvador, Bosnia, and Thailand | $234,675 |
| Leo Baeck Institute Inc | New York, NY | Public History efforts and to Director of Collections | $200,000 |
| International Refugee Assistance Project Inc | New York, NY | Support to hire litigators in the EU to help bring down systemic barriers to refugee family reunification and resettlement | $150,000 |
| Yeshiva University | New York, NY | Human Rights Clinical Teaching Fellowship | $100,000 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research | $97,400 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Renewal of support for the Prevention Project hosted by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU Law School | $90,000 |
| University of Connecticut Foundation Incorporated | Storrs, CT | Scheidt Family Seminar on Genocide Studies and Prevention | $70,000 |
| Hias Inc | Washington, DC | Religious Minorities Fund | $54,000 |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum | New York, NY | Tenement Museum Virtual Field Trip Capacity Building project | $50,000 |
| Hias Inc | Washington, DC | Housing Guarantee Fund | $36,000 |
| Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies and H | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $36,000 |
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Yale Program for the Study of Anti-Semitism | $36,000 |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum | New York, NY | Virtual Field Trip Program marketing budget | $30,000 |
| Association of Graduates of the United States Mili | West Point, NY | West Point Resnick Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies Fund for New Initiatives | $25,000 |
| Educators Institute for Human Rights | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Sto Te Nema Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Stockton University Foundation | Galloway, NJ | Graduate Scholarship Fund for the Study of Refugees and Displacement | $25,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Leo Baeck Institute Inc | New York, NY | 70th Anniversary Fund | $18,000 |
| Stockton University Foundation | Galloway, NJ | MAHG Study Tour Fund | $12,500 |
| Global Childrens Art Programme | New York, NY | for the building of the school and toilets in Kindiri, Chad | $10,000 |
| Vermont Psychological Services Leitenberg Center F | Burlington, VT | NESTT and Connecting Cultures | $10,000 |
| Stockton University Foundation | Galloway, NJ | Refugee Studies Initiative to support a collaboration on a workshop at the Kreisky Forum in Vienna | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,502,352 | 26 |
| 2023 | $1,838,485 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349102388
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-7165756
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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