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The Meseck Schick Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 873157298

The Meseck Schick Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $46,359 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $517 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $26,606 the year before.

73% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$26,6067$600,218
2024$46,35911$771,964

How to apply

The Meseck Schick 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 Meseck Schick Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$25,000
Washington7$18,492
North Carolina1$2,500
New York2$367

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
USA for UNHCR
Washington, DC
General Operating$25,000
Global Washington
Seattle, WA
General Operating$11,500
Rainier Valley Food Bank
Seattle, WA
General Operating$5,175
Duke University
Durham, NC
General Operating$2,500
Seattle Humane
Bellevue, WA
General Operating$1,044
Atlas Free
Kirkland, WA
General Operating$517
National MS Society
New York, NY
General Operating$265
Village Reach
Seattle, WA
General Operating$103
Landesa
Seattle, WA
General Operating$103
The Hunger Project
New York, NY
General Operating$102
SE Seattle Tool Library
Seattle, WA
General Operating$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Meseck Schick Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Meseck Schick Family Foundation give?

$46,359 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $517.

Who runs The Meseck Schick Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane Meseck (President), Elizabeth Cathy Schick (Vice President) and Shay Meseck Schick (Vice President).

What does The Meseck Schick Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and education.

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