Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund

NORFOLK, VA EIN: 54-6074938

Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 31 grants totaling $681K. Net investment income was $248K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$681K

Grant Count

31

Avg Grant Size

$22K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $18K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund

Based on IRS filings

Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund is a private foundation, based in NORFOLK, VA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 31 grants totaling $681K. Net investment income was $248K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

DenverHamptonNew YorkNewport NewsNorfolkRichmondTriangleVirginia Beach

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$190K$380K$570K$760K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$252,582
Expenses$690,461
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$247,899
Distributable Amount$17,532

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$170K$340K$510K$681K31 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2020

ACCESS COLLEGE FOUNDATION$125KUNITED JEWISH COMMUNITY …$100KACCESS COLLEGE FOUNDATION$75KTOYS FOR TOTS$40KAMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE …$35KBOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF S E…$30K92ND STREET Y$25KFOODBANK OF SOUTHEASTERN…$25KCOMMUNITY FREE CLINIC OF…$20KELIZABETH RIVER PROJECT$20K

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Access College Foundation ($125,000), United Jewish Community of the Penn ($100,000), Access College Foundation ($75,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
92ND STREET Y NEW YORK, NYPARENTING CENTER$25,000
ACCESS COLLEGE FOUNDATION NORFOLK, VAEDUCATION$125,000
ACCESS COLLEGE FOUNDATION NORFOLK, VAEDUCATION$75,000
AMERICAN INDIAN COLLEGE FUND DENVER, COEDUCATION$35,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF S E VIRGINI VIRGINIA BEACH, VAYOUTH$30,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF S E VIRGINIA VIRGINIA BEACH, VAYOUTH$10,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE VA PENN NEWPORT NEWS, VAYOUTH$10,000
COMMUNITY FREE CLINIC OF NEWPORT NE NEWPORT NEWS, VAUNRESTRICTED$20,000
OHEF SHALOM TEMPLE NORFOLK, VACAPITAL$500
ELIZABETH RIVER PROJECT NORFOLK, VAUNRESTRICTED$20,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
LYNN SCHOENBAUMTRUSTEE0.2
BERNICE SCHOENBAUMTRUSTEE0.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund operate?

Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund has awarded grants in Colorado, New York, Virginia.

What size grants does Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund award?

In 2020, Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund awarded 31 grants totaling $681K — an average of about $22K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $18K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund's EIN?

Ray Schoenbaum Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6074938. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

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