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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-7165756

Charles E Scheidt Family Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 26 grants and $2.5 million paid in grants.

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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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,502,352

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $25,048,160

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,838,485

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $22,850,010

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,635,308

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $23,832,337

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,651,125

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $25,227,204

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,681,229

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $25,202,673

Grants paid in 2024

26 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Foundation of the State University of New York atBinghamton, NY

    Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention

    $762,860
  2. Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of GenocideNew York, NY

    AIPG Refugee Protection Program

    $349,917
  3. Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of GenocideNew York, NY

    AIPG Refugee Protection Program in El Salvador, Bosnia, and Thailand

    $234,675
  4. Leo Baeck Institute IncNew York, NY

    Public History efforts and to Director of Collections

    $200,000
  5. International Refugee Assistance Project IncNew York, NY

    Support to hire litigators in the EU to help bring down systemic barriers to refugee family reunification and resettlement

    $150,000
  6. Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY

    Human Rights Clinical Teaching Fellowship

    $100,000
  7. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research

    $97,400
  8. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    Renewal of support for the Prevention Project hosted by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU Law School

    $90,000
  9. University of Connecticut Foundation IncorporatedStorrs, CT

    Scheidt Family Seminar on Genocide Studies and Prevention

    $70,000
  10. Hias IncWashington, DC

    Religious Minorities Fund

    $54,000
  11. Lower East Side Tenement MuseumNew York, NY

    Tenement Museum Virtual Field Trip Capacity Building project

    $50,000
  12. Hias IncWashington, DC

    Housing Guarantee Fund

    $36,000
  13. Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies and HNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $36,000
  14. Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT

    Yale Program for the Study of Anti-Semitism

    $36,000
  15. Lower East Side Tenement MuseumNew York, NY

    Virtual Field Trip Program marketing budget

    $30,000
  16. Association of Graduates of the United States MiliWest Point, NY

    West Point Resnick Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies Fund for New Initiatives

    $25,000
  17. Educators Institute for Human RightsWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  18. Orpheus Chamber Orchestra IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  19. Sto Te Nema IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  20. Stockton University FoundationGalloway, NJ

    Graduate Scholarship Fund for the Study of Refugees and Displacement

    $25,000
  21. United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  22. Leo Baeck Institute IncNew York, NY

    70th Anniversary Fund

    $18,000
  23. Stockton University FoundationGalloway, NJ

    MAHG Study Tour Fund

    $12,500
  24. Global Childrens Art ProgrammeNew York, NY

    for the building of the school and toilets in Kindiri, Chad

    $10,000
  25. Vermont Psychological Services Leitenberg Center FBurlington, VT

    NESTT and Connecting Cultures

    $10,000
  26. Stockton University FoundationGalloway, NJ

    Refugee Studies Initiative to support a collaboration on a workshop at the Kreisky Forum in Vienna

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $260,00044% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $150,00025% of the total
  3. Arts and culture4 grants $130,00022% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York15 grants $2,106,452
  2. District of Columbia4 grants $140,000
  3. Connecticut2 grants $106,000
  4. California1 grant $97,400
  5. New Jersey3 grants $42,500
  6. Vermont1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Charles E ScheidtTrustee Hours 20Pay $0

The return

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