Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Indian Wells, CA EIN: 31-1578306

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family is a private foundation, based in Indian Wells, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $112K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $17K.

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family at a glance

In short: Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family gave $4K across 3 grants in 2026 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$4,000
+14.3% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
3
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$1,333
+14.3% vs 2025
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$112,325
+12.6% vs 2025
Primary geography
California (63% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2026

McCallum Theater: $3KMcCallum Theater$3KFirst TCC: $1KFirst TCC$1KCultural Arts Center of Estes Park: $500Cultural Arts Center of EstesPark$500

The largest 2026 recipient was McCallum Theater ($3K). Together the top 3 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 21 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Palm DesertEstes ParkBoca RatonSalt Lake CityTallahasseeSanta AnaPalm SpringsSchereville

How Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family gives

  • Giving fell 56% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 56% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K2 grants2019 4 grants2020 1 grant2021 3 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 3 grants2025 3 grants2026

From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $10K (2024). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
McCallum Theater Palm Desert, CAUnlimited Use$2,500
First TCC Tallahassee, FLUnlimited Use$1,000
Cultural Arts Center of Estes Park Estes Park, COUnlimited Use$500
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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
2026$112,325$16,637$4,077$4,0003$4,000$16,637$7,085
2025$99,765$5,565$3,639$3,5003$3,500$5,551$6,691
2024$97,839$5,047$10,176$10,0006$10,000$4,929$6,183
2023$102,968$4,249$9,267$9,0006$9,000$4,156$6,056
2022$107,986$12,832$6,283$6,0003$6,000$12,549$7,100
2021$101,437$6,116$2,239$1,5001—$5,377$6,049
2020$97,560$5,207$4,536$4,4004—$5,072$5,261
2019$96,889$7,795$2,579$2,0502—$7,688$4,982

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family is led by Barbara Jampolis, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Barbara Jampolis

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Adriane Weinstein

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Jaffe

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2026. "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 Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family

How much does Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family give each year?

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family gave $4K across 3 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $4K across 3 grants.

What is Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family's typical grant size?

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family's median grant in 2026 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,333, across 3 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family give grants?

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family gives mostly in California: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (25%) and Colorado (13%).

Does Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family give general operating support?

Not in 2026: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family's 2026 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Unlimited Use" (3 grants).

How large is Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family?

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family reported $112K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (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 is Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family's EIN?

Joseph and Lillie Shuchter Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1578306. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 12, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 5, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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