Virgil & Virginia Schenck

COCOA, FL EIN: 59-3411693

Virgil & Virginia Schenck is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COCOA, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $153K. Net investment income was $231K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.9M

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$153K

+15.5% YoY

Grant Count

13

+18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$12K

-2.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Virgil & Virginia Schenck reported a distributable amount of $190K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Virgil & Virginia Schenck

Based on IRS filings

Virgil & Virginia Schenck is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COCOA, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $153K. Net investment income was $231K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

Babson ParkBoca RatonCasselberryCocoaGainesvilleJacksonvilleKissimmeeLake MaryLake WorthMelbourneMiamiOrlandoOveidoSe Palm BayTalahasseeTallahasseTallahasseeTampaWinter Haven

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$80K$160K$240K$321K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,946,700$2,941,160$3,031,577
Revenue$269,355$109,569$237,288
Expenses$263,815$199,986$237,410
Qualifying Distributions$153,241$132,620$168,500
Net Investment Income$230,703$86,262$202,760
Distributable Amount$189,607$171,665$152,578

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$42K$84K$126K$169K10 grants202112 grants202211 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY$40KEASTERN FLORIDA STATE CO…$34KUNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FL…$25KUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLOR…$16KUNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLOR…$11KVALENCIA COLLEGE$5KPALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE$5KOUR LADY OF GRACE$5KUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA$4KWEBBER INTERNATIONAL UNI…$4K

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Florida a & M University ($40,000), Eastern Florida State College ($33,821), University of Central Florida ($24,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
EASTERN FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE COCOA, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$33,821
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COCOA, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$24,500
FLORIDA A & M UNIVERSITY TALLAHASSEE, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$40,000
DOXA ACADEMY MELBOURNE, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$2,000
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$11,000
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA TAMPA, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$16,000
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$4,000
VALENCIA COLLEGE ORLANDO, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$5,000
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY BOCA RATON, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$2,500
WEBBER INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BABSON PARK, FLSCHOLARSHIPS$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JAY G M SCHENCKDIRECTOR
JOHN L T SCHENCKDIRECTOR
L VIRGIL SCHENCK 4THDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virgil & Virginia Schenck?

Virgil & Virginia Schenck is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COCOA, FL. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Virgil & Virginia Schenck?

As of 2024, Virgil & Virginia Schenck holds $2.9M in total assets with $269K in annual revenue. It awarded 13 grants totaling $153K in 2024.

Where does Virgil & Virginia Schenck operate?

Virgil & Virginia Schenck has awarded grants in Florida.

What size grants does Virgil & Virginia Schenck award?

In 2024, Virgil & Virginia Schenck awarded 13 grants totaling $153K — an average of about $12K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Virgil & Virginia Schenck required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Virgil & Virginia Schenck reported a distributable amount of $190K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Virgil & Virginia Schenck's EIN?

Virgil & Virginia Schenck's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3411693. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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