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Form 990-PFTax year 2022EIN 93-1220522

Schnitzernovack Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2022 lists 3 grants and $9.4 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2022 (period ending Dec 31, 2022), 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

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

  • Tax year 2022

    $9,435,614

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,311,558

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $9,304,921

  • Tax year 2020

    $830,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $9,170,455

  • Tax year 2019

    $392,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $9,702,538

Grants paid in 2022

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Schnitzer-Novack FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    To support ongoing goals of the foundation post termination

    $9,175,614
  2. Napa Valley Festival AssociationNapa, CA

    To support artistic and cultural activities

    $250,000
  3. No Birthday Left BehindFremont, CA

    To support homeless children celebrate their birthdays

    $10,000

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 $9,175,614100% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $9,435,614

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Gary SchnitzerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Melanie PizialiTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah S NovackTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Kenneth M NovackTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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