Snyder Family Foundation
The Snyder Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Palm Beach, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including arts, community, and other nonprofits.
Snyder Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Snyder Family Foundation gave $262K across 24 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), top state New York. 50% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $261,609
- +15.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 24
- -17.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,900
- +39.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,620
- Total assets
- $7,567,267
- +69.8% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 50% first-time grantees (12 of 24, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (42% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Snyder 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: 208 Barton Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Phone: (561) 838-8882
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Snyder Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Palm Beach Dramaworks ($70K). Together the top 10 received $253K.
Grant Size Distribution
125 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 116 grants of 125 (93%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Palm Beach, Florida. In 2024, 42% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 33% to Florida, and 25% to Ohio. The filing reports 0% for recipients in Washington, DC, and Colorado.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Snyder Family Foundation open to new grantees?
50%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 12 of 24 grantees (50%) were first-time recipients. With only 24 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $16K. How we count
Medians: $675 first-time, $5K repeat.
- 42% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 105% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $201K (2020) to $262K (2024). In 2024 it made 24 grants totaling $262K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Dramaworks West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable Contribution | $70,000 |
| Fidelity Donor Advisor Fund Cincinnati, OH | Charitable Contribution | $65,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo Williamsville, NY | Charitable Contribution | $50,000 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Brooklyn, NY | Charitable Contribution | $25,000 |
| The Ally Coalition New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way Palm Beach, FL | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| American Theater Wing New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $7,500 |
| 92ND Y New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Fordham University Theater Program New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
| Palm Beach Police & Fire Foundation Palm Beach, FL | Charitable Contribution | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,567,267 | $3,919,824 | $514,777 | $261,609 | 24 | $272,382 | $2,842,799 | $260,388 |
| 2023 | $4,455,475 | $297,871 | $336,100 | $225,936 | 29 | $233,544 | $174,802 | $251,307 |
| 2022 | $4,493,797 | $233,598 | $352,226 | $256,440 | 26 | $263,003 | $125,277 | $247,442 |
| 2021 | $4,612,704 | $570,272 | $271,064 | $208,684 | 22 | $215,801 | $515,009 | $257,734 |
| 2020 | $4,305,747 | $264,421 | $336,386 | $201,010 | 24 | — | $137,210 | $218,506 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Snyder Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $260K for 2024 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose own stated missions include presenting live theatre (Palm Beach Dramaworks), advancing LGBTQ equality (The Ally Coalition), and improving education, income, and health in the Palm Beach community (Town of Palm Beach United Way). The Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo describes its mission as operating cemeteries for the Jewish community of Western New York.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 24 grants totaling $261,609. Grants ranged from $50 to $70,000, with a median of $1,620. Among the largest grants were $70,000 to Palm Beach Dramaworks, $65,000 to Fidelity Donor Advisor Fund, $50,000 to Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo, and $25,000 to Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy. Other notable grants included $10,000 each to The Ally Coalition and Town of Palm Beach United Way, and $7,500 to American Theater Wing.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Barry Snyder, Louise Snyder, Andrew Snyder, and Linsey Snyder as trustees.
Snyder Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Andrew Snyder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Snyder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Linsey Snyder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Louise Snyder
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/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 Snyder Family Foundation
How much does Snyder Family Foundation give each year?
Snyder Family Foundation gave $262K across 24 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $226K across 29 grants.
What is Snyder Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Snyder Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,620, and its average grant was $10,900, across 24 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Snyder Family Foundation that year got $6K on average.
Where does Snyder Family Foundation give grants?
Snyder Family Foundation's top state is New York, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (33%) and Ohio (25%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (9 grants), Palm Beach, FL (3 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).
Who are Snyder Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Snyder Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Palm Beach Dramaworks ($70,000), Fidelity Donor Advisor Fund ($65,000) and Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo ($50,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Snyder Family Foundation?
Snyder Family Foundation reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $272K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $260K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Snyder Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Snyder 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 Snyder Family Foundation's EIN?
Snyder Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1575410. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Snyder Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Snyder Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/snyder-family-foundation-morg_c1fb378ccb7f4d2a97f2caa062c0937d
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