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Schechter Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts · EIN 046855905

Schechter Foundation is a private foundation in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,025 in 0 grants. 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 down from $27,859 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,15821$1.8 million
2024$27,85913$1.8 million
2025$27,0250$1.9 million

How to apply

Schechter 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schechter Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Schechter Foundation give?

$27,025 in tax year 2025, across 0 grants.

Who runs Schechter Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists David Schechter (Trustee) and Gail Schechter (Trustee).

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