Schell Family Foundation

VERO BEACH, FL EIN: 51-0414669

Schell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VERO BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $400K. Net investment income was $1.1M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.4M

+19.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$400K

+33.3% YoY

Grant Count

18

-35.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$22K

+107.4% YoY

About Schell Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Schell Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VERO BEACH, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 18 grants totaling $400K. Net investment income was $1.1M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

ConshohockenDelawareDurhamEnfieldGeorgetownHanoverHernandoLebanonLewesMillsboroMiltonNaplesNorwichOrlandoRehoboth BeachSeafordWashingtonWhite River JunctionWilderWilmington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,362,934$4,477,021$3,622,739
Revenue$1,470,655$3,856,106$784,251
Expenses$485,905$376,479$344,591
Qualifying Distributions$403,000$301,337$281,637
Net Investment Income$1,086,373$256,223$721,629
Distributable Amount$632,007$353,495$333,499

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K14 grants202013 grants202120 grants202228 grants202318 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

CHRIST REDEEMER CHURCH$75KBOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF DE…$50KCAPE HENLOPEN EDUCATIONA…$25KFISHER OF MEN$25KJUST SOOUP MINISTRY$25KNATURE CONSERVANCY$25KSHEPHERD'S OFFICE$25KSPRINGBOARD COLLABORATIVE$25KSUSSEX FAMILY YMCA$25KSUSSEX SPORTS CENTER FOU…$25K

Grant Size Distribution

93 grants across all recorded years

90<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DEBORAH H SCHELLPRESIDENT10
JOSEPH M SCHELLSECRETARY/TREASURER10

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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