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David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew Charitable Trust DTD 12/30/99

Preselected recipients only Estero, Florida · EIN 166500223

David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew Charitable Trust DTD 12/30/99 is a private foundation in Estero, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $77,100 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 up from $69,200 the year before.

36% 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$29,60010$1.1 million
2024$69,20014$1.8 million
2025$77,10014$2.2 million

How to apply

David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew Charitable Trust DTD 12/30/99 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$61,100
Florida3$9,500
Virginia2$3,000
District of Columbia1$2,500
Arizona1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Masonic Medical Research Fund
Utica, NY
General operations$50,000
First Presbyterian Church of Bonita
Bonita Springs, FL
General operations$6,000
Maria Love Convalescent Fund
Buffalo, NY
General operations$5,000
Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
General operations$2,500
Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight
Clarence, NY
General operations$2,500
Harry Chapin Food Bank of SW Florid
Naples, FL
General operations$2,500
Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation
Buffalo, NY
General operations$2,000
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
General operations$2,000
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
General operations$1,000
Masonic Care Community
Utica, NY
General operations$1,000
Shelter for Abused Women & Children
Naples, FL
General operations$1,000
Turning Point USA
Hoenix, AZ
General operations$1,000
Buffalo Seminary
Buffalo, NY
General operations$500
Empire State Ride for Roswell Park
Buffalo, NY
General operations$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew Charitable Trust DTD 12/30/99 accept grant applications?

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

How much does David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew Charitable Trust DTD 12/30/99 give?

$77,100 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew Charitable Trust DTD 12/30/99?

Its 2025 filing lists David F Schneeweiss (Trustee) and Hallie F Schneeweiss (Trustee).

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