The Schiff Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3920396

The Schiff Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22K.

The Schiff Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Schiff Family Foundation gave $22K across 1 grant in 2020 (avg $22K), mostly in New York. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2020)
$22,202
Grants made (2020)
1
Average grant
$22,202
Median grant
$22,202
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

Who The Schiff Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2020

Prep for Prep: $22KPrep for Prep$22K

The largest 2020 recipient was Prep for Prep ($22K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2020 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Prep for Prep New York, NYEducational$22,202
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsDistributable Amount
2020$89$32,782$22,2021$1,008

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Schiff Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Schiff Family Foundation is led by Andrew Schiff, President on the 2020 filing; none of the 7 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.

Officers on the 2020 filing

  • Andrew Schiff

    President

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Schiff

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Schiff

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Schiff

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nelson Schiff

    Director

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corinne Schiff

    Secretary

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Schiff

    Treasurer

    New on the 2020 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Schiff Family Foundation

How much does The Schiff Family Foundation give each year?

The Schiff Family Foundation gave $22K across 1 grant in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is The Schiff Family Foundation?

The Schiff Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in New York, NY.

Where does The Schiff Family Foundation operate?

The Schiff Family Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

How much is The Schiff Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, The Schiff Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Schiff Family Foundation's EIN?

The Schiff Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3920396. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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 year 2020

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