David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew is a private foundation based in Estero, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 14 grants totaling $77,100, all for general operations among the listed grants.
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew at a glance
In short: David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew gave $77K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $77,100
- +11.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,507
- +11.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $1,538,883
- +6.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (79% 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 David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 19721 Vintage Trace Circle, Estero, FL 33967
Phone: (716) 432-1893
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Masonic Medical Research Fund ($50K). Together the top 10 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
64 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 64 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, recipients in New York received 79% of grant dollars, Florida recipients received 12%, Virginia recipients received 4%, recipients in Washington, DC, received 3%, and Arizona recipients received 1%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
How David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew gives
- 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 182% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 85% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $77K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $77K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Masonic Medical Research Fund Utica, NY | General Operations | $50,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Bonita Bonita Springs, FL | General Operations | $6,000 |
| Maria Love Convalescent Fund Buffalo, NY | General Operations | $5,000 |
| Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | General Operations | $2,500 |
| Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight Clarence, NY | General Operations | $2,500 |
| Harry Chapin Food Bank of SW Florid Naples, FL | General Operations | $2,500 |
| Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Buffalo, NY | General Operations | $2,000 |
| The Salvation Army Alexandria, VA | General Operations | $2,000 |
| Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | General Operations | $1,000 |
| Masonic Care Community Utica, NY | General Operations | $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 | $1,538,883 | $170,791 | $78,429 | $77,100 | 14 | $77,100 | $67,099 | $91,240 |
| 2024 | $1,444,202 | $425,119 | $71,040 | $69,200 | 14 | $69,200 | $46,788 | $63,456 |
| 2023 | $934,594 | $157,933 | $29,846 | $29,600 | 10 | $29,600 | $41,242 | $40,881 |
| 2022 | $806,507 | $402,591 | $27,728 | $27,350 | 16 | $27,350 | $25,719 | $30,758 |
| 2021 | $431,644 | $231,656 | $16,180 | $15,700 | 10 | $15,700 | $17,197 | $19,717 |
| 2020 | $216,168 | $71,983 | $54,075 | $53,950 | 2 | — | $9,312 | $12,228 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to charitable organizations, including a medical research fund, churches, veteran-related organizations, food assistance, and other nonprofits. These examples describe recipients, not the foundation’s stated mission.
Among the grantees described in their own words, Buffalo-Niagara Honor Flight says it flies veterans to Washington, DC, to visit memorials at no cost to them. Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation says it organizes former NFL players to provide charitable services to Western New York. Leadership Institute says it educates people for participation in government, politics, and media. Buffalo Seminary says it prepares young women to become engaged scholars and citizens and to lead with honor, courage, and confidence.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $77,100. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $50,000, with a median of $2,000. The largest listed grant was $50,000 to Masonic Medical Research Fund in Utica, New York, for general operations. Other notable grants included $6,000 to First Presbyterian Church of Bonita in Bonita Springs, Florida; $5,000 to Maria Love Convalescent Fund in Buffalo, New York; and $2,500 each to Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC, Buffalo-Niagara Honor Flight in Clarence, New York, and Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida in Naples, Florida.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists David F Schneeweiss and Hallie F Schneeweiss as trustees.
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David F. Schneeweiss
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hallie F. Schneeweiss
Trustee
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
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 David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew
How much does David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew give each year?
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew gave $77K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $69K across 14 grants.
What is David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's typical grant size?
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,507, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew give grants?
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew gives mostly in New York: 79% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Buffalo, NY (4 grants), Utica, NY (2 grants) and Naples, FL (2 grants).
Does David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's largest grantees?
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's largest 2025 grantees include Masonic Medical Research Fund ($50,000), First Presbyterian Church of Bonita ($6,000) and Maria Love Convalescent Fund ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 79% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew?
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $77K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to charitable organizations, including a medical research fund, churches, veteran-related organizations, food assistance, and other nonprofits. These examples describe recipients, not the foundation’s stated mission. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's EIN?
David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-6500223. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does David F Schneeweiss & HF Schneew 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 October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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