Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Community and economic development, based in South Glens Falls, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $86K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $6K. Net investment income was $11K.
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $916.667), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,500
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $917
- -8.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $86,239
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was North Country Ministry ($1K). Together the top 6 received $6K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust gives
- Giving grew 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 128% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $6K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Country Ministry Warrensburg, NY | To Support Charitable Organization | $1,000 |
| Wait House Glens Falls, NY | To Support Charitable Organization | $1,000 |
| Glens Falls Hospital Foundation Glens Falls, NY | To Support Charitable Organization | $1,000 |
| Southern Adirondack Independent Liv Qieensbury, NY | To Support Charitable Organization | $1,000 |
| Fort Hudson Foundation Fort Edward, NY | To Support Charitable Organization | $1,000 |
| Triangle Beagle Rescue Raleigh, NC | To Support Charitable Organization | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $86,239 | $12,115 | $6,337 | $5,500 | 6 | $6,337 | $10,500 | $4,935 |
| 2024 | $80,461 | $9,520 | $5,753 | $5,000 | 5 | $5,744 | $8,071 | $4,651 |
| 2023 | $76,694 | $6,175 | $5,887 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,887 | $4,620 | $4,317 |
| 2022 | $76,406 | $5,910 | $4,977 | $4,487 | 5 | $4,977 | $4,815 | $4,256 |
| 2021 | $75,473 | $9,154 | $5,606 | $5,100 | 6 | $5,606 | $8,084 | $4,908 |
| 2020 | $71,925 | $4,935 | $5,067 | $4,500 | 6 | — | $3,741 | $4,212 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust is led by Anne Scheffler, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne Scheffler
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust
How much does Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust give each year?
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust gave $6K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 5 grants.
What is Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $917, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust give grants?
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust gives mostly in New York: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was North Carolina (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Glens Falls, NY (2 grants).
Does Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Charitable Organization" (6 grants).
Who are Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include North Country Ministry ($1,000), Wait House ($1,000) and Glens Falls Hospital Foundation ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 55% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust?
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust reported $86K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $6K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust?
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Community and economic development, based in South Glens Falls, NY. It holds $86K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust's EIN?
Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6689602. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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