Schechter Charitable Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Schechter Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $53,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $13,500. 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$53,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$13,500
- Assets$819,787
- New grantees77%
Giving in 2024 was up from $28,100 the year before.
77% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $28,100 | 8 | $819,352 |
| 2024 | $53,000 | 13 | $819,787 |
How to apply
Schechter 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 Schechter Charitable Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 8 | $41,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $3,500 |
| Alabama | 1 | $2,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Potcake Place Rescue | General charitable purpose | $13,500 |
| Barks Inc | General charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Dallas Cat Lady | General purpose charity | $7,500 |
| Angelitos Sanctuario | General charitalbe purpose | $5,000 |
| Eleventh Hour Rescue | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| JH Israel | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Commcats of Palm Coast | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Abaco Shelter | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Animal Asia Foundation USA | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Twisted Cats Inc | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Warren County SPCA | General purpose charity | $1,000 |
| Brindles Buddies Friends | General charitble purpose | $1,000 |
| Purrfect Angels | General charitable purpose | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Schechter
- Daniel Culnen
- Leonard Witman
- Savannah Schechter
Questions people ask
Does Schechter Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schechter Charitable Foundation Inc give?
$53,000 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Schechter Charitable Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Patricia Schechter (Trustee), Daniel Culnen (Trustee), Leonard Witman (Trustee) and Savannah Schechter (Trustee).
What does Schechter Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.