Private foundation · Wilmington, DE

Charles E Scheidt Family Foundation

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Typical grant size
$25K $36K $93K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
28
Repeat grantees
14
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Charles E Scheidt
Trustee

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
10.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
111
Total grants awarded
$9.3M
Total amount
$84K
Average grant
$763K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$2.5M
26 grants
2023
$1.8M
21 grants
2022
$1.6M
19 grants
2021
$1.7M
19 grants
2020
$1.7M
26 grants

Top recipients

Foundation of the State University of New York at
5 grants · NY
$2.3M
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide
11 grants · NY
$2.1M
8 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$928K
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$425K
4 grants · VA · ≈ likely match
$390K
Yeshiva University - Benjamin N Cardozo School of
4 grants · NY
$375K
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$270K
8 grants · NH · ≈ likely match
$259K
10 grants · NJ · ≈ likely match
$240K
Hias Inc
4 grants · NY
$211K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Foundation of the State University of New York at
Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention
NY · TY 2024
$763K
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide
AIPG Refugee Protection Program
NY · TY 2024
$350K
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide
AIPG Refugee Protection Program in El Salvador, Bosnia, and Thailand
NY · TY 2024
$235K
Leo Baeck Institute Inc
Public History efforts and to Director of Collections
NY · TY 2024
$200K
International Refugee Assistance Project Inc
Support to hire litigators in the EU to help bring down systemic barriers to refugee family reunification and resettleme…
NY · TY 2024
$150K
Yeshiva University
Human Rights Clinical Teaching Fellowship
NY · TY 2024
$100K
University of Southern California
USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research
CA · TY 2024
$97K
New York University
Renewal of support for the Prevention Project hosted by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at NYU Law School
NY · TY 2024
$90K
University of Connecticut Foundation Incorporated
Scheidt Family Seminar on Genocide Studies and Prevention
CT · TY 2024
$70K
Hias Inc
Religious Minorities Fund
DC · TY 2024
$54K
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Tenement Museum Virtual Field Trip Capacity Building project
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Hias Inc
Housing Guarantee Fund
DC · TY 2024
$36K
Yale University
Yale Program for the Study of Anti-Semitism
CT · TY 2024
$36K
Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies and H
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2024
$36K
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Virtual Field Trip Program marketing budget
NY · TY 2024
$30K
Sto Te Nema Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Association of Graduates of the United States Mili
West Point Resnick Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies Fund for New Initiatives
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Educators Institute for Human Rights
General & Unrestricted
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Stockton University Foundation
Graduate Scholarship Fund for the Study of Refugees and Displacement
NJ · TY 2024
$25K
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2024
$25K
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
General & Unrestricted
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Leo Baeck Institute Inc
70th Anniversary Fund
NY · TY 2024
$18K
Stockton University Foundation
MAHG Study Tour Fund
NJ · TY 2024
$13K
Vermont Psychological Services Leitenberg Center F
NESTT and Connecting Cultures
VT · TY 2024
$10K
Global Childrens Art Programme
for the building of the school and toilets in Kindiri, Chad
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Stockton University Foundation
Refugee Studies Initiative to support a collaboration on a workshop at the Kreisky Forum in Vienna
NJ · TY 2024
$5K
Foundation of the State University of New York at
Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocities Prevention
NY · TY 2023
$543K
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide
AIPG Refugee Protection Program in El Salvador, Bosnia, and Thailand
NY · TY 2023
$402K
Leo Baeck Institute Inc
to support the Public History efforts and to Director of Collections
NY · TY 2023
$200K
Center for Victims of Torture
CVT's Program in Ukraine
MN · TY 2023
$94K
New York University
Project to develop a systematic approach to Prevention
NY · TY 2023
$90K
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide
Support initial year of US Lemkin Seminars
NY · TY 2023
$80K
Stockton University Foundation
Refugee Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship Fund
NJ · TY 2023
$60K
Pro Publica Inc
In support of reporting on refugees and immigration
NY · TY 2023
$50K
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
to support the Simon-Skjodt Center and the Museum
DC · TY 2023
$50K
Fractured Atlas Inc
Exodus Reverse, a sponsored project under the oversight of Fractured Atlas
NY · TY 2023
$45K
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Virtual Field Trip Program marketing budget
NY · TY 2023
$30K
Sto Te Nema Inc
Website creation and annual stipend for artist
NY · TY 2023
$25K
Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies and H
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2023
$25K
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Inc
General & Unrestricted
NY · TY 2023
$25K
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
General & Unrestricted
DC · TY 2023
$25K
George Mason University Foundation Inc
In support of the Raphael Lemkin Genocide Prevention Program Fund
VA · TY 2023
$20K
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide
The Allyne Schwartz Raphael Lemkin Seminar Fund
NY · TY 2023
$18K
Southern Poverty Law Center Inc
the Immigrant Justice Project and the Southeast Immigrant Freedom Initiative
AL · TY 2023
$18K
Stockton University Foundation
Master of Arts in Holocaust and Genocide Fellowship Fund
NJ · TY 2023
$16K
Stockton University Foundation
MAHG Study Tour Fund
NJ · TY 2023
$13K
Global Childrens Art Programme
implement asustainable technologies for small school in kindiri
NY · TY 2023
$10K
Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide
AIPG Refugee Protection Program in El Salvador, Bosnia, and Thailand
NY · TY 2022
$402K
Foundation of the State University of New York at
Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention
NY · TY 2022
$325K
Leo Baeck Institute Inc
Public History efforts and to Director of Collections
NY · TY 2022
$200K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.