The Schneer Foundation
Invitation OnlyBoca Raton, Florida · EIN 65-0735017 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
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 Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bessemer Giving fund | Woodbridge, NJ | Distribution to Donor Advised Fund upon dissolution of the Schneer Foundation. | $639,624 |
| BIDMC Parkinsons Wellness Programs | Boston, MA | Copntribution to Parkinson's Wellness Programs | $35,000 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | Charitable Contribution to support activities of the Michael J Fox Rondatin | $2,000 |
| Boston Childrens Hospital Trust | Boston, MA | Provide feee medical care | $2,000 |
| WGBH Public TV | Boston, MA | Contribution to Public TV | $1,000 |
| American Repetory Theater | Cambridge, MA | Contribution in support of American Repertory Theatre | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York City, NY | Contribution to Planned Parenthood for continued programs. | $1,000 |
| Wbur | Boston, MA | Contribution to Public TV | $1,000 |
| Institute of Contempory Art | Boston, MA | Support for museum and educational projects of the museum | $1,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($2,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $685,624 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533199349101028
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-0735017
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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