Schaeffer Foundation
Invitation OnlyBirmingham, Alabama · EIN 63-1141295 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$19K
Organizations funded5
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$161K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,667 and $2,800.
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
40% of grants went outside Alabama.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Jewish Federation | Birmingham, AL | General support | $12,360 |
| Bsbi Synagogue | Charleston, SC | General support | $2,800 |
| College of Charleston Foundation | Charleston, SC | General support | $2,000 |
| Temple Beth-El Foundation | Birmingham, AL | General support | $1,667 |
| Sisterhood of Temple Beth-El | Birmingham, AL | General support | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,027 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202501259349100125
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 63-1141295
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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