Schneur Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Surfside, FL EIN: 92-3687944

Schneur Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Surfside, Florida, that makes charitable grants. Its 2025 giving included support for universities, schools, Jewish and Israeli organizations, medical institutions, and other nonprofits.

Schneur Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Schneur Family Foundation gave $1.4M across 45 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in New York. 38% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,380,890
+4.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
45
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$30,686
-16.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$7,021,716
-14.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
38% first-time grantees (17 of 45, 2025)
Primary geography
New York (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Schneur Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: C/O Eugene Schneur 9349 Collins Av, Surfside, FL 33154

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Schneur Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Cornell University: $260KCornell University$260KFriends of The Israel Defense Forces: $190KFriends of The Israel DefenseForces$190KAmerican Jewish Joint Distribution Committee: $185KAmerican Jewish JointDistribution Committee$185KMiami Country Day School: $102KMiami Country Day School$102KFriends of United Hatzalah: $82KFriends of United Hatzalah$82KChabad Lubavitch Russian Center of S Florida: $77KChabad Lubavitch RussianCenter of S Florida$77KMount Sinai Medical Center: $50KMount Sinai Medical Center$50KUS Soccer Development Fund: $50KUS Soccer Development Fund$50KJewish Community Relations Council of New York: $38KJewish Community RelationsCouncil of New York$38KUniversity of Miami: $38KUniversity of Miami$38K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cornell University ($260K). Together the top 10 received $1.1M.

Grant Size Distribution

110 grants across all recorded years

91<$50K7$50–100K9$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 91 grants of 110 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, recipients in New York received 68% of grant dollars, recipients in Florida received 21%, and recipients in Illinois, Washington, DC, and Nevada received 4%, 3%, and 2%, respectively.

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 45 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBrooklynIthacaMiamiMiami BeachCoral GablesAustinChicagoEast HamptonFort LauderdaleMadisonMonseySunny Isles BeachSunriseUniondaleAnn ArborDallasDoverLos AngelesNorth Miami Beach

Is Schneur Family Foundation open to new grantees?

38%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 17 of 45 grantees (38%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $14K; repeat grants $41K. How we count

Medians: $4K first-time, $10K repeat.

  • 53% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 343% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2023–2025). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M29 grants2023 36 grants2024 45 grants2025

From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2023) to $1.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 45 grants totaling $1.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cornell University Ithaca, NYCharitable Contributions$260,000
Friends of The Israel Defense Forces New York, NYCharitable Contributions$189,950
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee New York, NYCharitable Contributions$185,000
Miami Country Day School Miami, FLCharitable Contributions$102,000
Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NYCharitable Contributions$82,000
Chabad Lubavitch Russian Center of S Florida Sunny Isles Beach, FLCharitable Contributions$77,000
Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach, FLCharitable Contributions$50,000
US Soccer Development Fund Chicago, ILCharitable Contributions$50,000
Jewish Community Relations Council of New York New York, NYCharitable Contributions$37,500
University of Miami Coral Gables, FLCharitable Contributions$37,500
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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$7,021,716$222,875$1,445,244$1,380,89045$1,380,890$178,179$402,335
2024$8,244,085$724,407$1,330,348$1,323,20036$1,323,200$718,407$436,408
2023$8,850,026$10,035,126$1,185,100$1,185,10029$1,185,100$35,126$318,599

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schneur Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $402K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, Friends of the Israel Defense Forces says it provides support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors. Friends of United Hatzalah says it raises and provides funding for organizations delivering medical and trauma-related first-responder services, with most of its support focused on United Hatzalah of Israel. Miami Country Day School says its mission is to educate children from junior kindergarten through 12th grade.

Other 2025 recipients include Cornell University, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Chabad Lubavitch Russian Center of S Florida, Mount Sinai Medical Center, the University of Miami, and The Renew Democracy Initiative. The Renew Democracy Initiative says its mission is to confront threats to freedom from dictatorships and encourage people to value and protect democracy.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 45 grants totaling $1,380,890. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $260,000, with a median grant of $7,500. Its largest reported grants included Cornell University ($260,000), Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($189,950), the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ($185,000), Miami Country Day School ($102,000), and Friends of United Hatzalah ($82,000). Each was listed with the purpose “CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS.”

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Eugene Schneur and Anna Schneur as trustees.

Schneur Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anna Schneur

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eugene Schneur

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "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 Schneur Family Foundation

How much does Schneur Family Foundation give each year?

Schneur Family Foundation gave $1.4M across 45 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.3M across 36 grants.

What is Schneur Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Schneur Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $30,686, across 45 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Schneur Family Foundation that year got $14K on average.

Where does Schneur Family Foundation give grants?

Schneur Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 68% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (18 grants), Brooklyn, NY (7 grants), Ithaca, NY (2 grants) and Miami Beach, FL (2 grants).

Who are Schneur Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Schneur Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cornell University ($260,000), Friends of The Israel Defense Forces ($189,950) and American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ($185,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Schneur Family Foundation?

Schneur Family Foundation reported $7.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $402K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Schneur Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for a range of organizations. For example, Friends of the Israel Defense Forces says it provides support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Schneur Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions 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 Schneur Family Foundation's EIN?

Schneur Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-3687944. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

Does Schneur Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Schneur Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/schneur-family-foundation-morg_a2e9f8bfa6be4f0cab96e9098efbf6a3

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