Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $99,200 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $3,600 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$99,200
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$3,600
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.4 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $183,650 the year before.
46% 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 | $183,650 | 20 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $99,200 | 13 | $1.4 million |
How to apply
Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable 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 Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York. It also paid $3,600 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 10 | $90,200 |
| Florida | 1 | $3,600 |
| Maryland | 1 | $1,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| West Side Institutional | Support of organization charitable activities | $50,000 |
| Kahal Toldos Tzvi Dspinka | Support of organization charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Keren Yisocher Dov | Support of organization charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Our Place in New York Inc | Support of organization charitable activities | $8,600 |
| Congregation Ahavath Chesed | Support of organization charitable activities | $3,600 |
| Yeshiva Mercaz Hatorah of Belle Harbor | Support of organization charitable activities | $3,600 |
| Jgive - Friends of Asor Fund USA | Support of organization charitable activities | $3,600 |
| West Side Kollel Community Torah Center | Support of organization charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Manhattan High School for Girls | Support of organization charitable activities | $1,800 |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College | Support of organization charitable activities | $1,800 |
| Yeshiva Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch | Support of organization charitable activities | $1,800 |
| HFPJC - Avoyseinu-M | Support of organization charitable activities | $1,150 |
| Congregation Zichron Mordechai Shlomo | Support of organization charitable activities | $750 |
Officers and trustees
- Y David Scharf
- Cheryl Scharf
Questions people ask
Does Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable Foundation give?
$99,200 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $3,600.
Who runs Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Y David Scharf (President, Director) and Cheryl Scharf (Secretary, Treasurer, Director).
What does Y David and Cheryl Scharf Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.