The Leland & Julia Scheu Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Leland & Julia Scheu Family Foundation is a private foundation in Upland, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $360,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $200,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$360,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$3.7 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $217,000 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $217,000 | 8 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $360,000 | 8 | $3.7 million |
How to apply
The Leland & Julia Scheu 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.
What The Leland & Julia Scheu Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $315,000 |
| New York | 2 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Hope | Support for cancer and diabetes treatment and research | $200,000 |
| Union Rescue Mission | General purpose contribution to support their primary mission of helping men, women & children experiencing homelessness so they can get off the streets and find their way home. | $60,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontiers USA Inc | General purpose contribution to support their primary mission of assisting victims disasters and conflicts worldwide. | $30,000 |
| Team Rubicon Inc | General purpose contribution to support their primary mission of providing disaster relief to those affected by natural disaster. | $25,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union | Reproductive and lgbtq rights | $15,000 |
| Outdoor Initiative Incorporated | Austin house | $10,000 |
| San Antonio Hospital Foundation | General purpose contribution to support their primary mission of providing healthcare. | $10,000 |
| West End YMCA | General purpose contribution to support their primary mission of enriching the quality of spiritual, mental, physical, and social life for our families, our communities, and ourselves. | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Allyson S McQuade
- Thomas McQuade
- Julia McQuade
- Logan McQuade
Questions people ask
Does The Leland & Julia Scheu Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Leland & Julia Scheu Family Foundation give?
$360,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Leland & Julia Scheu Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Allyson S McQuade (Ceo/President), Thomas McQuade (Cfo/Treasurer), Julia McQuade (Secretary) and Logan McQuade (Vice-President).
What does The Leland & Julia Scheu Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, faith communities and human services.