The Pechter Family Foundation is a private foundation established in 2005 and based in Boca Raton, Florida. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a fund distribution entity focused on charitable grantmaking to qualified nonprofit organizations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.5M
-13.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.6M
-14.2% YoY
Grant Count
20
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$78K
+3.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides giving primarily for:
- Jewish agencies and temples
- Education
- Health organizations and hospitals
- Children, youth, and social services
Grantmaking
The foundation made 25 grants in 2024, including:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on Florida, Maryland, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
2024 Financial Summary:
- Total Revenue: $897,082
- Total Expenses: $2,308,305
- Total Assets: $7,525,351
- Total Liabilities: $1,390,000
- Net Income: -$1,411,223
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7,525,351 | $8,701,102 | $10,111,525 |
| Revenue | $897,082 | $988,331 | $928,809 |
| Expenses | $2,308,305 | $2,597,316 | $1,426,028 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,760,996 | $2,027,501 | $782,347 |
| Net Investment Income | $349,772 | $418,316 | $285,428 |
| Distributable Amount | $405,293 | $411,210 | $558,335 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
132 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Shelly Himmelrich – President
- Renee McGovern – Secretary-Treasurer and Director
The foundation operates with 2 employees.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARILYN A PECHTER | TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
| JEFFREY S PECHTER | VICE PRESIDENT,TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
| SHELLY PECHTER HIMMELRICH | PRESIDENT,TRUSTEE | 40 | $74,939 |
| DARRELL FRIEDMAN | TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
| MITCHELL D SCHEPPS ESQ | TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
| R BRADY OSBORNE JR ESQ | TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
| RENEE' MCGOVERN | SECRETARY-TREASURER | 40 | $145,989 |
| BENJAMIN WARREN | TRUSTEE | 10 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 8230 210th Street South, Boca Raton, FL 33433-1605
Phone: 561-982-7770
EIN: 05-0618996
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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