Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Boca Raton, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $897,500 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$897,500
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$13.2 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2024 was down from $940,000 the year before.
7% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $940,000 | 17 | $13.0 million |
| 2024 | $897,500 | 14 | $13.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Eileen Bonnie Schaefer 150 E Palmetto Park Road Suite 800, Boca Raton, FL 33432 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (561) 620-3233 |
| What to submit | Not required |
What Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $250,000 |
| New York | 7 | $235,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $200,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $187,500 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Beth El of Boca Raton | Charitable | $250,000 |
| Appalachian Regional Healthcare Foundation | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Appalachian State University Foundation | Charitable | $162,500 |
| Einstein College of Medicine | Charitable | $85,000 |
| Acwisweizmann Institute of Science | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Teacher's College | Charitable | $50,000 |
| American Friends of Peace of Mind | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Temple of High Country | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Committee for Accuracy in Middle East | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Jewish Graduate Student Initiative | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Zaka North Inc | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Marla Schaefer Weishoff
- Eileen Bonnie Schaefer
Questions people ask
Does Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family Foundation Inc give?
$897,500 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Marla Schaefer Weishoff (Director) and Eileen Bonnie Schaefer (Director).
What does Rowland & Sylvia Schaefer Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.