Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg

Private foundation · Grantmaker Jenkintown, PA EIN: 23-2866495

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg is a private foundation based in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports 21 grants totaling $3,495 to charitable organizations.

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg at a glance

In short: Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg gave $3K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $166.429), mostly in Pennsylvania. 44% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,495
-5.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
21
+110.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$166
-54.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$50
Total assets
$54,911
+3.7% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
44% first-time grantees (7 of 16, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: 801 Old York Roadsuite 402 Noble P, Jenkintown, PA 19046
Phone: (917) 656-8705

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Congregation Adath Jeshurun: $2K across 3 grantsCongregation Adath Jeshurun$2K · 3 grantsPoa (Protector of Animals): $200Poa (Protector of Animals)$200Hadassah: $137 across 3 grantsHadassah$137 · 3 grantsHias: $110Hias$110American Red Cross: $100American Red Cross$100Doctors Without Borders: $100Doctors Without Borders$100Philadelphia Museum of Art: $95Philadelphia Museum of Art$95National Park Foundation: $75National Park Foundation$75National Audubon Society: $70 across 2 grantsNational Audubon Society$70 · 2 grantsLehigh Valley Public Telecommunicat: $50Lehigh Valley PublicTelecommunicat$50

The largest 2025 recipient was Congregation Adath Jeshurun ($2K across 3 grants). Together the top 10 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

74 grants across all recorded years

74<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 74 grants of 74 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 73% of grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania. Other recipient states and jurisdictions were New York (9%), Connecticut (6%), Washington, DC (6%), and Maryland (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaNew YorkElkins ParkWashingtonGreenvilleChevy ChaseBethlehemChicagoMiamiBooneMelrose ParkSilver SpringArlingtonBostonCherry HillDallasEast HartfordGreat NeckJenkintownLindale

Is Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg open to new grantees?

44%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 16 grantees (44%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $78; repeat grants $328. How we count

Medians: $50 first-time, $95 repeat.

  • 38% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+5%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K31 grants2020 16 grants2021 21 grants2022 6 grants2023 10 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $4K (2020). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Congregation Adath Jeshurun Elkins Park, PACharitable$1,680
Congregation Adath Jeshurun Elkins Park, PACharitable$640
Poa (Protector of Animals) East Hartford, CTCharitable$200
Hias Silver Spring, MDCharitable$110
American Red Cross Washington, DCCharitable$100
Doctors Without Borders New York, NYCharitable$100
Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, PACharitable$95
National Park Foundation Washington, DCCharitable$75
Hadassah New York, NYCharitable$55
Lehigh Valley Public Telecommunicat Bethlehem, PACharitable$50
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$54,911$6,458$4,467$3,49521$3,495$5,563$2,886
2024$52,964$4,254$4,604$3,68210$3,682$3,379$2,764
2023$53,206$4,501$4,735$3,8296$3,829$954$2,683
2022$53,427$2,491$3,658$3,33721$3,337$2,170$2,738
2021$54,694$6,663$4,447$3,59516$4,095$929$3,142
2020$52,454$-207$4,869$4,01031—$685$2,834

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The filing does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied charitable purposes. Among them, HIAS describes its work as welcoming and supporting forcibly displaced people; the National Park Foundation says it supports the protection, preservation, and restoration of America’s national parks; and the National Audubon Society describes its work as advancing bird conservation across the Americas.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $3,495. Grant amounts ranged from $19 to $1,680, with a median of $50. The largest listed grants were $1,680 and $640 to Congregation Adath Jeshurun in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; $200 to Protector of Animals in East Hartford, Connecticut; and $110 to HIAS in Silver Spring, Maryland. Other listed recipients included the American Red Cross ($100), Doctors Without Borders ($100), and the Philadelphia Museum of Art ($95).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Geraldine C. Schneeberg is listed as a director on the 2025 filing.

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg is led by Geraldine C. Schneeberg, Director on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Geraldine C. Schneeberg

    Director

    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 Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg

How much does Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg give each year?

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg gave $3K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 10 grants.

What is Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg's typical grant size?

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg's median grant in 2025 was $50, and its average grant was $166, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg that year got $78 on average.

Where does Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg give grants?

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (9%) and Connecticut (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants), Elkins Park, PA (3 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).

Does Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (21 grants).

Who are Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg's largest grantees?

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg's largest 2025 grantees include Congregation Adath Jeshurun ($2,356 across 3 grants), Poa (Protector of Animals) ($200) and Hadassah ($137 across 3 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg?

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg reported $55K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg fund?

The filing does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg's EIN?

Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2866495. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Arthur L & Geraldine C Schneeberg accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 28, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 12, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

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