Bryce Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Bryce Family Foundation is a private foundation in Skaneateles, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $61,150 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$61,150
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$978,967
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2025 was down from $65,000 the year before.
39% of its 2025 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 | $61,700 | 27 | $953,875 |
| 2024 | $65,000 | 23 | $935,727 |
| 2025 | $61,150 | 23 | $978,967 |
How to apply
Bryce Family 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 Bryce Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 15 | $37,150 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $8,000 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $6,000 |
| California | 1 | $3,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $3,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,000 |
| Nevada | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly House Neighborhood Center | General support | $8,000 |
| Food Bank of Cny | General support | $4,500 |
| Cny Cat Coalition Inc | General support | $3,000 |
| Covenant House | General support | $3,000 |
| Easter Seals Southwest Florida | General support | $3,000 |
| Friends of the Night People | General support | $3,000 |
| Share Our Strength | General support | $3,000 |
| Ten Lives Club | General support | $3,000 |
| The Samaritan Center | General support | $3,000 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Association | General support | $3,000 |
| Together We Rise | General support | $3,000 |
| Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity | General support | $2,500 |
| Erie County SPCA | General support | $2,500 |
| Feed More Wny | General support | $2,000 |
| Interreligious Food Consortium | General support | $2,000 |
| PAWS4PEOPLE Inc | General support | $2,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | General support | $2,000 |
| Skaneateles Ecumenical Food Pantry | General support | $2,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | General support | $2,000 |
| Good Shepherd Center | General support | $1,500 |
| Finger Lakes SPCA | General support | $1,150 |
| Feeding Pets of the Homeless | General support | $1,000 |
| Ride for Roswell | General support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Rosemary Schintzius
- Virginia Bryce
- Janet Wettlaufer
- Todd Schintzius
Questions people ask
Does Bryce Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bryce Family Foundation give?
$61,150 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Bryce Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Rosemary Schintzius (Trustee), Virginia Bryce (Managing Trustee), Janet Wettlaufer (Trustee) and Todd Schintzius (Trustee).
What does Bryce Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, animals and housing and homelessness.