Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation
The Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation is a private foundation based in East Hampton, New York. Its 2025 filing reports 18 grants totaling $3,970 to charitable organizations.
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation at a glance
In short: Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation gave $4K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $220.556), mostly in New York. 61% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,970
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $221
- -11.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $193
- Total assets
- $262,353
- +49.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 61% first-time grantees (11 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (55% 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 Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 37 Gingerbread Ln, East Hampton, NY 11937
Phone: (646) 475-7206
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA of Central Florida ($594). Together the top 10 received $3K.
Grant Size Distribution
63 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 63 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 55% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 36% to recipients in Florida, and 9% to recipients in Connecticut.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation open to new grantees?
61%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 11 of 18 grantees (61%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $185; repeat grants $276. How we count
Medians: $185 first-time, $200 repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2022) to $5K (2024). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA of Central Florida Orlando, FL | Donation | $594 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue New York, NY | Donation | $450 |
| Elluminate Jewish Women New York, NY | Donation | $438 |
| Wow Chavurah Winter Garden, FL | Donation | $274 |
| Steep Rock Association New Preston, CT | Donation | $250 |
| The Bialystoker Synagogue New York, NY | Donation | $250 |
| Friday Soup Kitchen New York, NY | Donation | $206 |
| THIRTEEN wnet New York, NY | Donation | $200 |
| City Harvest Inc New York, NY | Donation | $200 |
| National Council New York, NY | Donation | $185 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $262,353 | $94,637 | $7,969 | $3,970 | 18 | $3,970 | $1,833 |
| 2024 | $175,685 | $72,993 | $12,476 | $4,507 | 18 | $4,507 | $1,774 |
| 2023 | $115,168 | $42,255 | $7,284 | $1,867 | 11 | $1,867 | $1,384 |
| 2022 | $115,168 | $32,992 | $1,194 | $1,194 | 8 | $1,194 | — |
| 2021 | $69,132 | $30,734 | $2,417 | $1,657 | 8 | $1,657 | $250 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated work spans conservation, education, Jewish culture and religious education, and services for people experiencing homelessness. For example, Steep Rock Association says its mission is to conserve ecologically and historically significant landscapes and connect the community with nature; Orlando Torah Academy says it operates a religious elementary school and preschool; and The Jewish Museum says it collects, preserves, exhibits, and interprets art and Jewish culture. The Coalition for the Homeless describes its work as advocacy and direct services for homeless individuals and families.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation made 18 grants totaling $3,970. Grants ranged from $54 to $594, with a median of $192. Its largest listed grants were $594 to YMCA of Central Florida, $450 to Park Avenue Synagogue, and $438 to Elluminate Jewish Women. Other listed awards included $274 to WOW Chavurah, $250 each to Steep Rock Association and The Bialystoker Synagogue, and $206 to Friday Soup Kitchen.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Jeff Schaengold as CEO and Linda Tally as president.
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation is led by Jeff Schaengold, CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeff Schaengold
CEO
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linda B. Tally
President
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation
How much does Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation give each year?
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation gave $4K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 18 grants.
What is Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation's typical grant size?
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $193, and its average grant was $221, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation that year got $185 on average.
Where does Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation give grants?
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation gives mostly in New York: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (36%) and Connecticut (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants) and Orlando, FL (4 grants).
Does Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (18 grants).
Who are Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation's largest grantees?
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include YMCA of Central Florida ($594), Park Avenue Synagogue ($450) and Elluminate Jewish Women ($438), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation?
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation reported $262K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $95K.
What does Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated work spans conservation, education, Jewish culture and religious education, and services for people experiencing homelessness. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation?
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it contributes 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 Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation's EIN?
Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2833640. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Linda B Tally and Jeff Schaengold 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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