The Scharff Foundation Inc

ATLANTA, GA EIN: 58-2154536

The Scharff Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $429K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $16K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$429K

-6.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$41K

-33.9% YoY

Grant Count

14

-26.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-10.3% YoY

About The Scharff Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Scharff Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ATLANTA, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $429K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 14 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $16K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AtlantaBirminghamBoulderChicagoDeerfieldDunwoodyKennesawLittle RockMariettaMemphisMountain BrookNew OrleansNew YorkNorthfieldNorthwalesSandy SpringsTuscaloosaWaltham

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$30K$60K$90K$120K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$428,614$456,162$416,421
Revenue$37,305$108,845$33,527
Expenses$67,288$69,104$50,933
Qualifying Distributions$60,743$62,670$43,089
Net Investment Income$15,750$102,411$25,683
Distributable Amount$23,985$22,714$26,032

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$16K$33K$49K$65K23 grants202019 grants202122 grants202219 grants202314 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GRE…$11KTHE TEMPLE$8KBIRMINGHAM JEWISH FEDERA…$8KTEMPLE EMANU-EL$4KCONGREGATION HAR HASHEM$3KHILLEL OF GEORGIA$2KALABAMA HOLOCAUST EDUCAT…$2KA CURE IN OUR LIFETIME$1KFRIENDS OF ISRAEL DEFENS…$1KJEWISH HOME LIFE$1K

Grant Size Distribution

97 grants across all recorded years

97<$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

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JULI S BAUMANVICE PRESIDENT1
BILLY BAUMANTREASURER1
HARRY BAYERSECRETARY1

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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