Snyder Family Foundation
Snyder Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports 35 grants totaling $83,632 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in community outreach, education, food and clothing assistance, health, and animal welfare.
Snyder Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Snyder Family Foundation gave $84K across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New Jersey. 47% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $83,632
- +136.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 35
- +105.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,389
- +14.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $829,941
- -5.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 47% first-time grantees (16 of 34, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; 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. The filing lists Dr Angelol Chinnici as the contact.
- Contact
Application contact: Dr Angelol Chinnici
Mailing address: 601 Sunset Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ 07719
Phone: (732) 775-7978
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 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Boys & Girls Club of Asbury Park ($8K). Together the top 10 received $53K.
Grant Size Distribution
112 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 112 grants of 112 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey (69%), New York (16%), California (8%), Massachusetts (2%), and Minnesota (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Snyder Family Foundation open to new grantees?
47%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 16 of 34 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 32% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 85% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 205% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2019) to $84K (2025). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $84K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of Asbury Park Asbury Park, NJ | Community Outreach | $7,500 |
| St Jude Hospital New York, NY | Medical Needs | $7,500 |
| Dohilia Montessori School Allenhurst, NJ | Early Education Assistance | $5,000 |
| Jersey Shore Dream Center Wall, NJ | Food and Clothing | $5,000 |
| Neptune Kids Neptune, NJ | Support for Underpriveliged | $5,000 |
| Mercy Center of Asbury Park Asbury Park, NJ | Community Outreach | $5,000 |
| First United Church Asbury Park, NJ | Community Outreach | $5,000 |
| Beloved Beth Foundation Maplewood, NJ | Support for Autistic Adults | $4,000 |
| Christian Surfers Huntingdon Beach, CA | Religious | $4,000 |
| Cure Foundation New York, NY | Medical Research | $4,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $829,941 | $77,549 | $141,437 | $83,632 | 35 | $83,632 | $83 | $40,821 |
| 2024 | $874,564 | $105,884 | $92,597 | $35,440 | 17 | $35,440 | — | $42,677 |
| 2023 | $793,261 | $35,442 | $92,936 | $36,478 | 22 | $36,478 | $1,096 | $24,648 |
| 2022 | $638,984 | $-3,489 | $94,805 | $45,100 | 21 | $45,100 | $15,756 | $2,404 |
| 2021 | $1,008,453 | $39,925 | $89,004 | $38,400 | 17 | $38,400 | $21,518 | — |
| 2020 | $888,328 | $19,616 | $91,674 | $41,709 | 23 | — | $8,483 | — |
| 2019 | $743,426 | $109,743 | $78,847 | $30,500 | 25 | — | $14,305 | $2,374 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Snyder Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $41K 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations addressing community needs, early education, medical needs and research, assistance for autistic adults, and animal welfare. For example, Jersey Shore Dream Center describes its mission as providing food and clothing to people in need and hope and support to people affected by addiction. Monmouth County SPCA says it provides animal shelter and care, humane law enforcement, community information, and veterinary services.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 35 grants totaling $83,632. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $7,500, with a median grant of $1,500.
Among the largest reported grants were $7,500 each to Boys & Girls Club of Asbury Park for community outreach and St Jude Hospital for medical needs; $5,000 each to Dohilia Montessori School for early education assistance, Jersey Shore Dream Center for food and clothing, Neptune Kids for support for underprivileged people, Mercy Center of Asbury Park for community outreach, and First United Church for community outreach; and $4,000 each to Beloved Beth Foundation for support for autistic adults, Christian Surfers for religious purposes, and Cure Foundation for medical research.
Other reported 2025 grants include $3,800 to NJ Thoroughbred Horseman’s Association for animal welfare and $3,212 to Target Kids for food, clothing, and shelter. Meals on Wheels Inc and Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Inc each received $1,000. Meals on Wheels describes its work as delivering meals, friendly visits, and safety checks to homebound people; Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation says it supports research toward cures for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis and seeks to improve the quality of life of people affected by those diseases.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Suzanne Bender as president; Dr Angelo Chinnici as treasurer; and Bridgett Blake, Charles Uliano, and Mary Fehrnstrom as trustees.
Snyder Family Foundation is led by Suzanne Bender, President on every filing since 2019; all 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Suzanne Bender
President
On filings since 2019
$9K (2019) → $10K (2025)
Bridgett Blake
Trustee
On filings since 2019
$9K (2019) → $10K (2025)
Charles Uliano
Trustee
On filings since 2019
$9K (2019) → $10K (2025)
Mary Fehrnstrom
Trustee
On filings since 2019
$9K (2019) → $10K (2025)
Angelo Chinnici
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
$9K (2019) → $10K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $10K, to Bridgett Blake (Trustee). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Snyder Family Foundation
How much does Snyder Family Foundation give each year?
Snyder Family Foundation gave $84K across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 17 grants.
What is Snyder Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Snyder Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,500, and its average grant was $2,389, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Snyder Family Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does Snyder Family Foundation give grants?
Snyder Family Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (16%) and California (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Asbury Park, NJ (6 grants), New York, NY (4 grants), Neptune, NJ (3 grants) and Oceanport, NJ (2 grants).
Does Snyder Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 35 grants with a stated purpose on Snyder Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Outreach" (6 grants), "Community Support" (5 grants) and "Medical Research" (3 grants).
Who are Snyder Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Snyder Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Boys & Girls Club of Asbury Park ($7,500), St Jude Hospital ($7,500) and Dohilia Montessori School ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 24% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Snyder Family Foundation?
Snyder Family Foundation reported $830K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $84K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Snyder Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations addressing community needs, early education, medical needs and research, assistance for autistic adults, and animal welfare. 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 20-1241396. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 27, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- 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_ef93061fe4ec44319d10f7fa264062c1
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