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Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation is a private corporation based in HAMDEN, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. It holds total assets of $6.3M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Virginia, Connecticut and New York. According to available records, Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation has made 150 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $250K and $550K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $550K distributed across 74 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $39K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 44 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, Virginia, New York, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$31K
Based on 36 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.
Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 150 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, VA, NY.
Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 150 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $39K.
Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lewis G Schaeneman Jr Foundation is headquartered in HAMDEN, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis G Schaeneman Iii | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT | $52K | $11K | $63K |
| Laura Burrows | DIRECTOR | $41K | $4K | $45K |
| William S Colwell | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
150
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
44
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loaves And FishesTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Youth Continuum IncTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $17K | 2023 |
| Emerge ConnecticutTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $15K | 2023 |
| St Martin De Porres AcademyTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $14K | 2023 |
| New Haven ReadsTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $13K | 2023 |
| LeapTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $13K | 2023 |
| Nelson County PantryTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Lovingston, VA | $12K | 2023 |
| New ReachTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $12K | 2023 |
| Salvation Army - CharlottesvilleTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $11K | 2023 |
| Clifford Beers Community Care CenterTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Solar YouthTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Loaves And Fishes - IthacaTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Ithaca, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Horizons At The Foote SchoolTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $9K | 2023 |
| Loaves And Fishes - CharlottesvilleTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $9K | 2023 |
| Uva Women'S CenterTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $8K | 2023 |
| Blue Ridge Area Food Bank NetworkTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Varona, VA | $7K | 2023 |
| Rockfish Valley FoundationTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Nellyford, VA | $6K | 2023 |
| Casa PiedmontTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Family And Children'S ServicesTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Itheca, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Deerfield AcademyTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Deerfield, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Family Reading PartnershipTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Ithaca, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Big Brothersbig Sisters Of VirginiaTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Rockfish Valley Community CenterTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Nellyford, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Madison HouseTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Free Book BusTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $4K | 2023 |
| Shoreline Soup Kitchens And PantriesTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Essex, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Connecticut Food BankTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Wallingtford, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| The Diaper BankTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | North Haven, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Community Soup KitchenTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| WheatTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | West Haven, CT | $4K | 2023 |
| Colgate UniversityTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Hamilton, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Clifford W Beers ClinicTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | New Haven, CT | $2K | 2023 |
| Shelter For Help In EmergencyTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| The HavenTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $2K | 2023 |
| Humane Society Of Nelson CountyTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Lovingston, VA | $1K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Center Of VirginiaTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Waynesboro, VA | $750 | 2023 |
| Rockfish Wildlife SanctuaryTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Charlottesville, VA | $500 | 2023 |
| Miscellaneous Charitable Contributions From Pass-Through EntitiesTO FURTHER THE EXEMPT WORKS OF THE RECIPIENT | Tulsa, OK | N/A | 2023 |