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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-6042871

The Schaefer Foundation

A private foundation in Ponte Verda Beach, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 59 grants and $27,570 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $27,570

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $453,065
  • Tax year 2023

    $37,745

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $455,651
  • Tax year 2022

    $13,637

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $427,332
  • Tax year 2021

    $28,163

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $330,471
  • Tax year 2020

    $14,288

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $310,876
  • Tax year 2019

    $11,563

    Grants listed
    38
    Assets, end of year
    $300,144
  • Tax year 2018

    $24,768

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $284,670

Grants paid in 2024

59 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Dog's IncPalmetto, FL

    Charitable

    $3,000
  2. Most Blessed Sacrament ChurchOakland Park, FL

    Charitable

    $1,500
  3. Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UT

    Charitable

    $1,200
  4. Animal Rescue LeagueBirdsboro, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  5. Aspen Rhoads Research FoundationSilver Spring, MD

    Charitable

    $1,000
  6. Boyertown Community LibraryBoyertown, PA

    Educational

    $1,000
  7. Daughters of WisdomIslip, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  8. Friends of the Delaware CanalNew Hope, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  9. Friends of Washington Crossing ParkWSHNGTN Xing, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  10. Holy Family Catholic SchoolNorth Miami, FL

    Educational

    $1,000
  11. Queen of PeaceGainesville, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  12. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    Charitable

    $1,000
  13. Shriner's Hospitals for ChildrenTampa, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  14. St Jude Children's HospitalDoral, FL

    Charitable

    $1,000
  15. Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  16. UNICEFNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $1,000
  17. Rylies RescueSkippack, PA

    Charitable

    $800
  18. Bowman's Hill Wildflower PreserveNew Hope, PA

    Charitable

    $500
  19. Habitat for HumanityAtlanta, GA

    Charitable

    $500
  20. Hands to LoveGainesville, FL

    Charitable

    $500
  21. Paws of WarNesconset, NY

    Charitable

    $500
  22. Safety Net SanctuaryFleetwood, PA

    Charitable

    $500
  23. Univ of Alabama Hand and Upper Extr Univ of Alabama Hand and Upper ExtremityBirmingham, AL

    Educational

    $500
  24. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $500
  25. 25th Infantry Division Scholarship 25th Infantry Division Scholarship FundFlourtown, PA

    Educational

    $250
  26. Consumer ReportsYonkers, NY

    Charitable

    $250
  27. Disable American Veterans Disabled American VeteransMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $250
  28. Oak Hall SchoolGainesville, FL

    Educational

    $250
  29. Ransom Everglades School FundCoconut Grove, FL

    Educational

    $250
  30. Salvation Army of Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL

    Charitable

    $250
  31. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    Educational

    $250
  32. Bucks BeautifulDoylestown, PA

    Charitable

    $200
  33. Eastern Berks Fire DeptBarto, PA

    Charitable

    $200
  34. National Park FoundationWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $200
  35. Northwestern Therapy DogsRichboro, PA

    Charitable

    $200
  36. Wildlands ConservancyEmmaus, PA

    Charitable

    $200
  37. White HouseWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $125
  38. Bally Community AmbulanceBally, PA

    Charitable

    $120
  39. American Veterinary Medical AssocHarrisburg, PA

    Charitable

    $100
  40. ArtsquestBethlehem, PA

    Charitable

    $100
  41. Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicl Boyertown Museum of Historic VehiclesBoyertown, PA

    Charitable

    $100
  42. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Chirldren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable

    $100
  43. Hawk Mountain SanctuaryKempton, PA

    Charitable

    $100
  44. Historical Society of Berk CoReading, PA

    Charitable

    $100
  45. Metavivor Research & SupportMiddleton, WI

    Charitable

    $100
  46. National Parks ConservatoryWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $100
  47. Prostate Cancer FoundationSanta Monica, CA

    Charitable

    $100
  48. The Marfan FoundationPRT Washingtn, NY

    Charitable

    $100
  49. United Service OrganizationsWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $100
  50. WhyyGreencastle, PA

    Charitable

    $100
  51. American Farmland TrustWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $50
  52. Environmental Defense FundNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $50
  53. Kutztown Historical SocietyKutztown, PA

    Charitable

    $50
  54. National Wildlife FederationMerrifield, VA

    Charitable

    $50
  55. Nature ConservancyMiami, FL

    Charitable

    $50
  56. Pennsylvania Horticultural SocietyPhiladelphia, PA

    Charitable

    $50
  57. AARP FoundationWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $25
  58. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Charitable

    $25
  59. Ocean ConservatoryWashington, DC

    Charitable

    $25

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $3,02522% of the total
  2. Environment7 grants $2,50018% of the total
  3. Animals3 grants $2,20016% of the total
  4. Health4 grants $1,2459% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $1,1008% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $1,0007% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $2,65019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida13 grants $10,300
  2. Pennsylvania25 grants $8,895
  3. New York5 grants $2,800
  4. Utah1 grant $1,200
  5. California3 grants $1,125
  6. District of Columbia7 grants $1,100
  7. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  8. Alabama1 grant $500
  9. Georgia1 grant $500
  10. Wisconsin1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Dr JB Schaefer JrPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • William C SchaeferTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Terry A ThompsonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joseph H SchaeferTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jana K BovinoSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mimi ArmstrongTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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