Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private Foundation is a private foundation in Hollywood, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $185,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$185,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$5.7 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.3 million the year before.
33% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $625,000 | 8 | $6.1 million |
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 10 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $185,000 | 3 | $5.7 million |
How to apply
Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private 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 Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $135,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Economies Law Center | Unrestricted donation | $100,000 |
| Citizens for Ethics in Washington | Unrestricted donation | $50,000 |
| Tide FDTN - Cntr for Wrking Family | Unrestricted donation | $35,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Laurie Schecter
- Julie Schecter
- Will Hapgood
Questions people ask
Does Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private Foundation give?
$185,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Laurie Schecter (Trustee), Julie Schecter (Trustee) and Will Hapgood (Trustee).
What does Shift Fka Aaron & Martha Schecter Private Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation.