Schechter Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 83-1366875 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$154K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
87% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Help Foundation | Arlington, VA | Unrestricted use | $50,000 |
| Waterorg | Kansas City, MO | Unrestricted use | $25,000 |
| Project Hope | Washington, DC | Unrestriced use | $25,000 |
| Community Hope Inc | Laurel, MT | Unrestricted use | $10,000 |
| Tabby's Place | Ringoes, NJ | Unrestricted use | $10,000 |
| Inspira Health Foundation | Mullica Hill, NJ | Unrestriced use | $5,005 |
| Cedarcrest Center for Children With Disabilities | Keene, NH | Unrestricted use | $5,000 |
| Human Needs Food Pantry | Montclair, NJ | Unrestricted use | $5,000 |
| Fisherman's Mark | Lambertville, NJ | Unrestriced use | $5,000 |
| Family Promise of Essex County Inc | Montclair, NJ | Unrestriced use | $5,000 |
| Zack's Place Enrichment Center | Woodstock, VT | Unrestricted use | $3,000 |
| White House Historical Association | Washington, DC | Unrestriced use | $2,500 |
| Visions for Creative Housing Solutions | Enfield, NH | Unrestricted use | $2,000 |
| North Branch Land Trust | Dallas, PA | Unrestricted use | $1,500 |
| Mullaney Tennis Foundation | Plumsteadville, PA | Unrestricted use | $250 |
| Grapevine Giving Foundation | New York City, NY | Unrestricted use | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $154,355 | 16 |
| 2024 | $103,369 | 13 |
| 2023 | $56,000 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601349349103205
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-1366875
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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