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Schnitzer Family Foundation is a private corporation based in CHICAGO, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. It holds total assets of $935K. Annual income is reported at $236K. Total assets have decreased from $1.2M in 2011 to $851K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois, New Hampshire and Maryland. According to available records, Schnitzer Family Foundation has made 130 grants totaling $335K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $72K in 2020 to $90K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $173K distributed across 62 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $22K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 42 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Maryland, New Hampshire, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$17K
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.
Schnitzer Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 130 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, MD, NH.
Schnitzer Family Foundation has distributed a total of $335K across 130 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $22K.
The application deadline is CONSIDERED AS RECEIVED. No restrictions.
Schnitzer Family Foundation is headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Schnitzer | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Thomas J Schnitzer | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Barbara K Schnitzer | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$96K
Total Assets
$851K
Fair Market Value
$1.8M
Net Worth
$851K
Grants Paid
$90K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$39K
Distribution Amount
$86K
Total: $647K
Total Grants
130
Total Giving
$335K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
42
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation Of ChicagoGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $21K | 2023 |
| Midwest Access ProjectGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2023 |
| Kam Isaiah Israel CongregationGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $7K | 2023 |
| The ArkGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| HiasGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Silver Springs, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| AcluGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Field MuseumGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago - Oriental InstituteGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Montgomery, AL | $3K | 2023 |
| Benedictine FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Ridgely, MD | $3K | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago - Center For Jewish StudiesGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2023 |
| 6th And I Sinagogue DcGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Temple Beth JacobGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Concord, NH | $2K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of New HampshireGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Bedford, NH | $1K | 2023 |
| Goucher HillelGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Baltimore, MD | $1K | 2023 |
| League Of Nh CraftsmanGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Concord, NH | $1K | 2023 |
| Musterfield FarmGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | North Sutton, NH | $1K | 2023 |
| New Hampshire Humanities CouncilGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Concord, NH | $1K | 2023 |
| Northwestern University - Feinberg School Of MedicineGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of Chicago - HillelGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| University Of MichiganGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Ann Arbor, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Wbez Public RadioGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Wfmt RadioGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Wttw Public TelevisionGENERAL CHARITACLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Yivo Institute For Jewish ResearchGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Manhattan, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Rheumatology Research FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Atlanta, GA | $1K | 2023 |
| Mcdonogh SchoolGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Owings Mills, MD | $500 | 2023 |
| Arthritis FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Chicago, IL | $500 | 2023 |
| Morton ArboretumGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Lisle, IL | $300 | 2023 |
| Currier Museum Of ArtGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Manchester, NH | $300 | 2023 |
| Kearsarge ChoraleGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | New London, NH | $250 | 2023 |
| Miriam'S KitchenGENERAL CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $3K | 2022 |