Schaffer Elizabeth Ud

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 23-6226441

Schaffer Elizabeth Ud is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $88K. Net investment income was $88K.

Schaffer Elizabeth Ud at a glance

In short: Schaffer Elizabeth Ud gave $88K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $88K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$88,107
+23.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$88,107
+23.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$88,107
Total assets
$1,678,476
-1.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Schaffer Elizabeth Ud funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pennsylvania Horticultural Soc: $88KPennsylvania Horticultural Soc$88K

The largest 2025 recipient was Pennsylvania Horticultural Soc ($88K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Philadelphia

How Schaffer Elizabeth Ud gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−10%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $72K (2024) to $97K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $88K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pennsylvania Horticultural Soc Philadelphia, PAGeneral Operating$88,107
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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
2025$1,678,476$111,192$129,291$88,1071$102,833$88,218$97,534
2024$1,697,152$230,614$107,663$71,5751$85,329$208,958$88,512
2023$1,557,721$146,121$125,539$89,0891$102,211$125,285$85,365
2022$1,551,580$180,277$140,995$97,3601$113,371$155,418$102,199
2021$1,515,096$143,998$115,868$85,6741—$125,391$97,561

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schaffer Elizabeth Ud reported a distributable amount of $98K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Schaffer Elizabeth Ud's only listed officer is BNY Mellon N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • BNY Mellon N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $29K (2021) → $37K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

BNY Mellon N a — Trustee: $37KBNY Mellon N aTrustee$37K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to BNY Mellon N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Schaffer Elizabeth Ud

How much does Schaffer Elizabeth Ud give each year?

Schaffer Elizabeth Ud gave $88K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $72K across 1 grant.

How large is Schaffer Elizabeth Ud?

Schaffer Elizabeth Ud reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $103K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $98K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Schaffer Elizabeth Ud operate?

Schaffer Elizabeth Ud has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is Schaffer Elizabeth Ud's EIN?

Schaffer Elizabeth Ud's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6226441. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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