Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation
The Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation is a private foundation based in Atlantic Beach, Florida. It supports educational institutions, organizations serving children and youth, and organizations presenting fine arts and musical performances.
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation at a glance
In short: Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation gave $17K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $17,000
- +13.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- +10.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,545
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $381,436
- +16.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (41% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 320 10Th Street, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
Phone: (215) 630-6742
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Sanctuary on 8TH Street ($3K). Together the top 10 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grants went to organizations in Florida, Illinois, Washington, D.C., California, Kentucky, Arizona, and Colorado. Florida accounted for 41% of grant dollars, Illinois 24%, and Washington, D.C. 12%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation gives
- 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2019) to $17K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sanctuary on 8TH Street Jacksonville, FL | Support for Youth and Families | $3,000 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra Assoc Chicago, IL | Support Mucial Performances, Educati | $2,000 |
| George Washington University Washington, DC | Scholarships for MHA Students | $2,000 |
| Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens Jacksonville, FL | Support for Fine Arts Museum | $2,000 |
| WJCT Public Media Jacksonville, FL | Support Public Television & Radio | $2,000 |
| Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | Support for MBA Program | $1,000 |
| CASA of San Mateo County Redwood City, CA | Abused & Neglected Children | $1,000 |
| Illinois State University Normal, IL | Support for Diversity & Inclusion FD | $1,000 |
| Presbyterian Church USA Disaster Louisville, KY | Support Disaster Relief | $1,000 |
| University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | Support the College of Education | $1,000 |
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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 | $381,436 | $47,938 | $17,175 | $17,000 | 11 | $17,000 | $14,343 | $16,276 |
| 2024 | $327,440 | $38,590 | $15,088 | $15,000 | 10 | $15,000 | $12,560 | $15,616 |
| 2023 | $276,148 | $7,851 | $14,500 | $14,500 | 11 | $14,500 | $6,348 | $12,669 |
| 2022 | $234,714 | $23,969 | $15,000 | $15,000 | 10 | $15,000 | $8,019 | $13,252 |
| 2021 | $317,855 | $63,514 | $14,000 | $14,000 | 9 | $14,000 | $9,242 | $12,250 |
| 2020 | $217,976 | $57,945 | $17,000 | $17,000 | 2 | — | $7,815 | $7,690 |
| 2019 | $151,201 | $94,734 | $9,000 | $9,000 | 5 | — | $45,732 | $7,647 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation reported a distributable amount of $16K 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 foundation’s 2025 filing describes support for educational institutions through scholarships, program support, and diversification; organizations supporting abused and neglected children and empowering youth through after-school and summer programs; and organizations showcasing fine arts, musical performances, and educational experiences.
Among its 2025 grantees, CASA of San Mateo County describes its mission as recruiting, training, and supporting community volunteers who advocate for youth in the child welfare or juvenile justice system.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $17,000 through 11 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $3,000, with a median grant of $1,000. Notable grants included $3,000 to Sanctuary on 8th Street for youth and families; $2,000 each to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association, George Washington University, Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, and WJCT Public Media; and $1,000 to CASA of San Mateo County.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Alan L. Brechbill and Carol J. Schneidereit as trustees.
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alan L. Brechbill
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Carol J. Schneidereit
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation
How much does Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation give each year?
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation gave $17K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $15K across 10 grants.
What is Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's typical grant size?
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,545, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation give grants?
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's top state is Florida, with 41% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Illinois (24%) and District of Columbia (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (3 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's largest grantees?
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Sanctuary on 8TH Street ($3,000), Chicago Symphony Orchestra Assoc ($2,000) and George Washington University ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation?
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation reported $381K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $16K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation fund?
The foundation’s 2025 filing describes support for educational institutions through scholarships, program support, and diversification; organizations supporting abused and neglected children and empowering youth through after-school and summer programs; and organizations showcasing fine arts, musical performances, and educational experiences. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's EIN?
Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4243594. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Brechbill Schneidereit Foundation 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 19, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 5, 2024)
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