Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 81-2677135

Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $4.

Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,503
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$2,503
Median grant
$2,503
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center: $3KThe University of Texas MDAnderson Cancer Center$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center ($3K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Houston

How Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$1K$2K$3K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TXGeneral & Unrestricted$2,503
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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
2024—$6,476$7,087$2,5031$7,087$4$11
2023$611$9$3,050——$3,050$9$74
2022$3,652$15$4,025——$4,025$15$262
2021$7,662$26$4,010——$4,000$26$459
2020$11,646$72$4,027———$72$653

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc is led by Douglas W Schnitzer, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Douglas W Schnitzer

    Director & President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kenneth L Schnitzer Jr.

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry E Jacobs

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jack Kins

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc

How much does Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc gave $3K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc operate?

Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Texas.

How much is Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Schnitzer Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2677135. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 2020–2024

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