The Paul Scammell Foundation

WILMINGTON, DE EIN: 26-0144164

The Paul Scammell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $184K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.9M

+3.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$56K

+0.9% YoY

Grant Count

7

-22.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+29.7% YoY

About The Paul Scammell Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Paul Scammell Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $56K. Net investment income was $184K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Cities

Albert LeaBooneFairfieldHagerstownNew YorkOaklandPortlandSan FranciscoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$56K$112K$167K$223K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,932,817$1,861,947$1,880,373
Revenue$202,881$109,673$86,937
Expenses$132,011$128,099$138,055
Qualifying Distributions$111,842$110,102$118,781
Net Investment Income$184,460$92,576$69,363
Distributable Amount$117,310$108,289$109,352

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$32K$48K$65K7 grants20208 grants202110 grants20229 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

WOMENS AUDIO MISSION$15KSAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERA…$10KWORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN IN…$10KMERCY CORPS$6KBREAKTHROUGH T1D$5KINTERNATIONAL RESCUE COM…$5KMEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES…$5K

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Laurel A LeePres, Dir, Sec$34K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Laurel A LeePres, Dir, Sec17$33,540

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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