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The Strickler Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 866791920

The Strickler Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $322,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $33,500 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $245,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$165,0006$198,449
2024$245,0005$187,089
2025$322,0008$421,631

How to apply

The Strickler 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Strickler Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania4$275,000
Connecticut2$27,000
California1$10,000
New York1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
State YMCA of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA
General purpose$125,000
Pennsylvania Dutch Council 524
Lancaster, PA
General purpose$50,000
Lancaster History
Lancaster, PA
General purpose$50,000
The Hill School
Pottstown, PA
General purpose$50,000
Yale University
New Haven, CT
General purpose$17,000
New York League of Conservation Voters Education
New York, NY
General purpose$10,000
Southern California Institute Of Architecture
Los Angeles, CA
General purpose$10,000
Colebrook Preservation Society Inc
Colebrook, CT
General purpose$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Strickler Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Strickler Family Foundation give?

$322,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $33,500.

Who runs The Strickler Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Daniel B Strickler Jr (Trustee).

What does The Strickler Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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