The Schnabel Family Foundation
The Schnabel Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Davidsonville, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $361K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $12K.
The Schnabel Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Schnabel Family Foundation gave $19K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $9,500
- Median grant
- $9,500
- Total assets
- $360,590
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (79% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Schnabel Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was International Christian Concern ($15K). Together the top 2 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Schnabel Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 115% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2025) to $60K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Christian Concern Washington, DC | Benevolence | $15,000 |
| Open Doors USA Santa Ana, CA | Benevolence | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $360,590 | $32,468 | $19,707 | $19,000 | 2 | $19,000 | $11,575 | $16,519 |
| 2020 | $256,238 | $50,810 | $61,043 | $59,500 | 13 | — | $34,267 | $12,393 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Schnabel Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Schnabel Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John F. Schnabel
Presidenttreasurer
Secretarytreasurer → Presidenttreasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eileen M. Byler
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: James J. Schnabel (2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Schnabel Family Foundation
How much does The Schnabel Family Foundation give each year?
The Schnabel Family Foundation gave $19K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is The Schnabel Family Foundation?
The Schnabel Family Foundation reported $361K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Schnabel Family Foundation operate?
The Schnabel Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Missouri, New York, Virginia.
What is The Schnabel Family Foundation's EIN?
The Schnabel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 55-0900244. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 2, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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