Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $39,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $12,000. 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$39,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$12,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2024 was down from $50,500 the year before.
27% 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 | $50,500 | 15 | $952,605 |
| 2024 | $39,000 | 15 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc 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 Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 5 | $20,500 |
| New York | 2 | $3,000 |
| California | 1 | $3,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $2,500 |
| Alabama | 1 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,000 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unanca | Global classrooms program | $12,000 |
| DC Firefighters Burn Foundation | General support | $3,000 |
| Shelter Box | General support | $3,000 |
| The Rotary Foundation | General support | $3,000 |
| Phoenix Bikes | General support | $2,500 |
| Appalachian Trail Conservancy | General support | $2,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | To protect human rights | $2,000 |
| Help Mate | General support | $2,000 |
| MSF - Doctors Without Borders | General support | $2,000 |
| Mutual Aid Disaster Relief | General support | $2,000 |
| Refugees International | General support | $2,000 |
| Casa | Assisting children in need | $1,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | General support | $1,000 |
| Rainbow Children's Home | General support | $1,000 |
| Creating Friendships for Peace | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert Schott
- Joan Schott
- Joanne Perlman
- Brian Schott
Questions people ask
Does Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$39,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert Schott (President/Director), Joan Schott (Secretary/Director), Joanne Perlman (Treasurer/Director) and Brian Schott (Vice President/Director).
What does Murry and Florence Schott Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international, human services and youth programs.