Schott Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schott Family Foundation is a private foundation in Charlotte, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $550,000 and the largest $1.0 million. 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$1.1 million
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$550,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$27.5 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
50% 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 | $1.2 million | 2 | $27.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 2 | $27.5 million |
How to apply
Schott 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Florida | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UBS Optimus Foundation | FOR THE BENEFIT OF UBS Optimus Foundation | $1.0 million |
| Schwab Charitable Donor-Advised Fund | For the benefit of schwab charitable donor-advised fund | $100,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gregory G Schott
- Grace Mercer Scott
Questions people ask
Does Schott Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schott Family Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $550,000.
Who runs Schott Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Gregory G Schott (Director, President) and Grace Mercer Scott (Director, Secretary, Treasurer).