The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Santa Fe, NM EIN: 82-1330007

The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Santa Fe, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $342K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $65K. Net investment income was $19K.

The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation gave $65K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $33K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$65,000
+30.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$32,500
-35.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$32,500
Total assets
$341,877
+21.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (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 The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Golisano Childrens Hospital at the University of Rochester: $55KGolisano Childrens Hospital atthe University of Rochester$55KUniversity of Rochester: $10KUniversity of Rochester$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Golisano Childrens Hospital at the University of Rochester ($55K). Together the top 2 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 6 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Rochester

How The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 459% of 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $65K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $65K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Golisano Childrens Hospital at the University of Rochester Rochester, NYAdd to Endowment in Pediatric Oncology Department$55,000
University of Rochester Rochester, NYDepartment of Neurology$10,000
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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$341,877$141,687$81,200$65,0002$69,270$19,265$15,081
2023$281,390$73,430$61,351$50,0001$50,000$7,311$13,367
2022$269,311$78,387$81,154$60,0001$69,424$16,892$13,608
2021$272,078$89,496$58,175$50,0001$50,000$16,936$12,367
2020$240,757$76,184$58,090$50,0001——$10,710

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation is led by Randolph Schiffer, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Randolph Schiffer

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brenton Schiffer

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $4K (2020) → $5K (2024)

  • Mallory Schiffer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2023) → $5K (2024)

  • Lynn Bickley

    Vice President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Mallory Schiffer — Secretary: $5KMallory SchifferSecretary$5KBrenton Schiffer — Treasurer: $5KBrenton SchifferTreasurer$5K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $5K, to Mallory Schiffer (Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation

How much does The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation give each year?

The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation gave $65K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation?

The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation reported $342K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $69K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation operate?

The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation's EIN?

The Bickley Schiffer Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1330007. 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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