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Schechter Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in CHAPEL HILL, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1982. The principal officer is Arnold M Schechter. It holds total assets of $691K. Annual income is reported at $84K. Total assets have decreased from $1.4M in 2011 to $691K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in North Carolina. According to available records, Schechter Foundation Inc. has made 123 grants totaling $494K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $142K in 2020 to $93K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $146K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $40K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 72 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$40K
Based on 40 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.
Schechter Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 123 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC.
Schechter Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $494K across 123 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $40K.
Schechter Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Schechter Foundation Inc. is headquartered in CHAPEL HILL, NC.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Mc Schechter | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Arielle C Schechter | Secretary Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$691K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$691K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
123
Total Giving
$494K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
72
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir Greene United Wayvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Animal Welfare Institutevarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| The Humane Farming Assocvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $7K | 2023 |
| International Antipoaching Fundvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $7K | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fundvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Animal Legal Defense Fundvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Sosvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Humane Leaguevarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center For The Blivarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Welfare Invarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Chaivarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Animals Asiavarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Bats Conservation Intlvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Nowzadvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Usavarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Soi Dog Foundation Usavarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Turtle Survival Alliancevarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Zwexis Society For The Invertibratevarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Kinston High Schoolvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Duo Dud Animal Welfare Project Incvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Network For Animalsvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Save The Manateevarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Public Radio Eastvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $600 | 2023 |
| Duke Universityvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $40K | 2022 |
| Lenoir Co Spcavarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Charity Visionvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Alightvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Unc Health Foundationvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Elawvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Free The Slavesvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Lenoir Hospital Foundationvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Medsharevarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Semper Fi Americas Fundvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2022 |
| Plan International Usavarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Heart Gallery Alabamavarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Nc Vetinary Medical Foundvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Jewish For Goodvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $1K | 2022 |
| Democracy Ncvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $250 | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels Ocvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $100 | 2022 |
| South Orange Rescue Squadvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $100 | 2022 |
| Charity Navigatorvarious | Chapel Hill, NC | N/A | 2022 |
| Elaw Usavarious | Chapel Hill, NC | $5K | 2021 |