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Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Solana Beach, California · EIN 273930210

Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation is a private foundation in Solana Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,250 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $7,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $48,879 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$51,11319$646,258
2024$48,87922$691,836
2025$35,25020$713,177

How to apply

Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California16$24,500
Nebraska2$6,250
Iowa1$2,500
New York1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of San Diego
San Diego, CA
General operating$7,500
Jewish Federation of Omaha
Omaha, NE
General operating$6,000
Teen Challenge of the Midlands DBA Sheepgate
Colfax, IA
General operating$2,500
Adl
New York, NY
General operating$2,000
Girls Inc of San Diego
San Diego, CA
General operating$2,000
Seacrest Foundation
Encinitas, CA
General operating$2,000
Kindness Initiative
La Jolla, CA
General operating$2,000
Alpha Project
San Diego, CA
General operating$1,500
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
La Jolla, CA
General operating$1,000
Reality Changers
San Diego, CA
General operating$1,000
Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank
San Diego, CA
General operating$1,000
Lucky Duck
San Diego, CA
General operating$1,000
Feeding San Diego
San Diego, CA
General operating$1,000
Support the Enlisted Project
San Diego, CA
General operating$1,000
Voices for Children
San Diego, CA
General operating$1,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego
Solana Beach, CA
General operating$1,000
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA
General operating$500
Umoja Community
Sacramento, CA
General operating$500
Mira Costa College Foundation
Oceanside, CA
General operating$500
Temple Israel
Omaha, NE
General operating$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation give?

$35,250 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard Schrager (President), Laura Schrager (Secretary), Justin Schrager (Vice-President) and Phillip Schrager (Treasurer).

What does Laura & Richard Schrager Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and food and hunger.

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