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Emma A Sheafer Charitable Trust is a private trust based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1976. The principal officer is Jp Morgan Chase Bank Na. It holds total assets of $6.8M. Annual income is reported at $2.1M. Total assets have grown from $5.3M in 2011 to $6.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Emma A Sheafer Charitable Trust has made 31 grants totaling $803K, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $378K and $425K annually from 2022 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $50K, with an average award of $26K. The foundation has supported 24 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Emma A Sheafer Charitable Trust reported 31 individual grants totaling $803,000 between 2022 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $25,000. Half of those grants fell between $25,000 and $30,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $50,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $533,264 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in NY, which received 31 of the 31 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 24 distinct grantees, 29 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the exception rather than the norm. Its largest institutional recipients were Gallim Dance Company Inc ($60,000), Choral Chameleon Inc ($50,000) and Multicultural Music Group Inc ($50,000).
Computed from 31 individual grant records (2022–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$25K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 13 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Emma A Sheafer Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 31 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY.
Emma A Sheafer Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $803K across 31 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $26K. Individual grants have ranged from $15K to $50K.
The application deadline is grants are made in mid april and in mid October. Grants are limited to irc sec 501 c 3 performing arts organizations awards are primarily made in the city of new york.
Emma A Sheafer Charitable Trust is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John C Russell Esq | CO-TRUSTEE | $6K | $0 | $6K |
Total Giving
$533K
Total Assets
$6.6M
Fair Market Value
$8.4M
Net Worth
$6.6M
Grants Paid
$425K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$665K
Distribution Amount
$463K
Total: $6.4M
Total Grants
31
Total Giving
$803K
Average Grant
$26K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
24
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superhero ClubhouseGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Triskelion Arts-Kick-Standance IncGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Braata Production IncGENERAL | Saint Albans, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Gallim Dance Company IncGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Prospect Theater CompanyGENERAL | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Dancing In The Street IncGENERAL | Bronx, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Dance EntropyGENERAL | Long Island City, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| The Chocolate Factory TheatreGENERAL | Queens, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Oye Group IncGENERAL | Queens, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Choral Chameleon IncGENERAL | Bronx, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Multicultural Music Group IncGENERAL | Bronx, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Pipeline Theatre CompanyGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Heartbeat Opera LtdGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Teatro CirculoGENERAL | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| Houses On The Moon Theater CompanyGENERAL | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Moliere In The Park IncGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Jack Arts IncGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Wild ProjectGENERAL | New York, NY | $28K | 2022 |
| Kyoung Pacific BeatGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Theater Et Al DbaGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Colab Theater GroupGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Broadway Advocacy CoalitionGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Mabou Mines DevelopmentGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Broken Box Mome TheaterGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $20K | 2022 |