The Schechter Foundation
The Schechter Foundation is a private foundation, based in FAIRFIELD, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $228K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1K. Net investment income was $17K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$228K
+7.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$1K
-63.7% YoY
Grant Count
3
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$483.333
-87.9% YoY
About The Schechter Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Schechter Foundation is a private foundation, based in FAIRFIELD, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $228K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1K. Net investment income was $17K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $228,074 | $212,690 | $222,986 |
| Revenue | $17,015 | $359 | $-859 |
| Expenses | $1,664 | $10,655 | $3,348 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,450 | $3,995 | $200 |
| Net Investment Income | $16,916 | $2,613 | $837 |
| Distributable Amount | $12,499 | $10,276 | $9,513 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLAUDIA SCHECHTER | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| BETTY WALKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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