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The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation

Preselected recipients only Collegeville, Pennsylvania · EIN 994284439

The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation is a private foundation in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.3 million in 33 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.3 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.

How to apply

The Jay and Terry Snider 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 Jay and Terry Snider Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to California. It also paid $25,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California8$1.5 million
Virginia3$195,000
District of Columbia3$110,000
New York1$100,000
Florida2$85,000
Pennsylvania6$68,450
Oregon1$50,000
Texas1$50,000
Minnesota1$25,000
Wyoming1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 33 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Ayn Rand Institute
Santa Ana, CA
Ayn rand center, ed snider campus$1.3 million
Do No Harm
Glen Allen, VA
Investigative research$100,000
SWC Museum Corp
Los Angeles, CA
Operating support$100,000
Community Security Service
Woodbury, NY
Operating support$100,000
Civilization Works
Berkeley, CA
Operating support$75,000
85 Fund
McLean, VA
Legal initiatives combatting antisemitism in higher education$70,000
Fuente Latina Inc
Hollywood, FL
Operating support$60,000
University of Austin
Austin, TX
Operating support$50,000
American Contemporary Ballet Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Bring alma deutscher to the us for her june performance with acb$50,000
The Louis D Brandeis Center Inc
Washington, DC
Operating support$50,000
Jewish News Service Inc
Beaverton, OR
Operating support$50,000
Hillel the Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
Washington, DC
Trips to israel$35,000
Beyond Celiac
Ambler, PA
Evening beyond celiac$30,950
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Operating support for usc shoah foundation$26,000
National Progress Alliance
Pinedale, WY
Operating support$25,000
Young Americas Foundation
Reston, VA
Reagan ranch$25,000
David Horowitz Freedom Center
Valencia, CA
Operating support$25,000
Benjamin Franklin HouseEducation programs$25,000
Israel on Campus Coalition
Washington, DC
Operating support$25,000
Sixpoint Inc
St Petersburg, FL
Operating support$25,000
Students Supporting Israel
Plymouth, MN
Operating support$25,000
The Fairness Center Inc
Harrisburg, PA
Operating support$16,250
Jewish Story Partners
Los Angeles, CA
Antisemitism film fund$15,000
Thomas College
Waterville, ME
Extracurricular athletic program development$12,854
Philadelphia Flyers Alumni Association
Philadelphia, PA
Operating support$10,000
Real Clear Foundation
Northbrook, IL
Operating support$6,250
Prager University Foundation
Sherman Oaks, CA
Operating support$6,250
Jewish Relief Agency
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Operating support$5,000
Freedom Foundation
Olympia, WA
Operating support$5,000
Black Pastors United for Education
Harrisburg, PA
Operating support$3,750
Emily's Entourage
Merion, PA
Annual gala$2,500
Atlantic Amateur Hockey Association
Ho Ho Kus, NJ
Ed snider award$2,500
Covenant Guild
Owings Mills, MD
Operating support in honor of estelle silverman$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation give?

$2.3 million in tax year 2024, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jay Snider (President).

What does The Jay and Terry Snider Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.

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