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Scharpf Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Old Bridge, New Jersey · EIN 853474289

Scharpf Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Old Bridge, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $301,665 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2024.

How to apply

Scharpf Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Scharpf Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York7$63,716
California8$59,537
District of Columbia2$50,000
Indiana1$50,000
New Jersey2$37,000
Pennsylvania3$20,000
Massachusetts1$20,000
Maryland1$1,412

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Holy Cross College
Notre Dame, IN
Education$50,000
The Oped Project
New York, NY
Education$25,000
Grameen Foundation
Washington, DC
Charitable$25,000
Earth Island Institute
Berkeley, CA
Education$25,000
Inclusive America
Washington, DC
Charitable$25,000
Girls for Gender Equity
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable$20,000
Harvard Kennedy School
Cambridge, MA
Educational$20,000
Calliers Youth Services
Wickatunk, NJ
Educatoin$20,000
Desi Rainbow Parents Allies
Metuchen, NJ
Charitable$17,000
Family Equality
New York, NY
Charitable$10,000
Pacific Pride Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
Charitable$10,000
Equality California Institute
Los Angeles, CA
Chartiable$10,000
Trustees of U of Penn - Wharton Fun
Philadelphia, PA
Education$10,000
Greenbaum Foundation
West Hollywood, CA
Charitable$8,471
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
Health care$6,216
Children's Hospital of Phil
Philadelphia, PA
Charitible$5,000
Twelve Gates Arts
Philadelphia, PA
Education$5,000
Satrang-South Asian LGBTQ Support
Cerritos, CA
Charitable$2,500
Montessori Center School
Goleta, CA
Education$2,266
Sam Milner
Sandy Spring, MD
Chariable$1,412
Girl Rising
New York, NY
Education$1,000
Vsa for Unfpa
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Cause
Los Angeles, CA
Chariable$1,000
Ember Charter Schools
Brooklyn, NY
Education$500
Belloguardo Foundaton
Santa Barbara, CA
Education$300

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Scharpf Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Scharpf Family Foundation Inc give?

$301,665 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Scharpf Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Elizabeth Scharpf (President), Patricia Scharpf (Vice Preside), George Gregory Scharpf (Secretary) and Eric Scharpf (Treasurer).

What does Scharpf Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.

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