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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 58-2154536

The Scharff Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $37,540 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $37,540

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $428,624

  • Tax year 2024

    $41,422

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $428,614

  • Tax year 2023

    $62,670

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $456,162

  • Tax year 2022

    $43,089

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $416,421

  • Tax year 2021

    $61,838

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $433,827

  • Tax year 2020

    $65,218

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $440,224

  • Tax year 2019

    $70,877

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $484,764

  • Tax year 2018

    $77,553

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $523,420

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Birmingham Jewish FederationMountain BRK, AL

    Support of programs

    $12,500
  2. Temple Emanu-ElBirmingham, AL

    Support of programs

    $6,650
  3. Temple SholomChicago, IL

    Support of programs

    $5,080
  4. Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    Support of programs

    $2,500
  5. Mike Slive FoundationBirmingham, AL

    Support of programs

    $2,500
  6. Hillel of GeorgiaAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $2,200
  7. Congregation Har HashemBoulder, CO

    Support of programs

    $1,750
  8. Jewish Family Services of OrlandoWinter Park, FL

    Support of programs

    $1,500
  9. United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    Support of programs

    $1,500
  10. Ians Friends FoundationAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $1,000
  11. The Davis AcademyAtlanta, GA

    Support of programs

    $360

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $12,50071% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $2,50014% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,5009% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $1,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alabama3 grants $21,650
  2. Illinois1 grant $5,080
  3. Georgia3 grants $3,560
  4. New York1 grant $2,500
  5. Colorado1 grant $1,750
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $1,500
  7. Florida1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Juli S BaumanVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Billy BaumanTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Harry BayerSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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