Funding search · EIN 222630838 · Bryn Mawr, PA
Stephen a & Nina B Schafer Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 39
- grants reported
- $41,986
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $1,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Grant history
All 39 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,000
Congregation Beth Am · Penn Valley, PA · 2023
General operat-ing purposesof Synagogue
- $5,000
Congregation Beth Am · Penn Valley, PA · 2022
General operat-ing purposesof Synagogue
- $3,800
Congregation Beth Am · Penn Valley, PA · 2024
General operat-ing purposesof Synagogue
- $3,000
Hias · Washington, DC · 2022
General operat-ing purposes of organization
- $2,000
Congregation Beth Emeth · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Operation
- $1,500
Free Library of Phila · Phila, PA · 2024
General operat-ing purposes of library
- $1,500
Free Library of Phila · Phila, PA · 2023
General operat-ing purposes of library
- $1,500
Free Library of Phila · Phila, PA · 2022
General operat-ing purposes of library
- $1,500
St Thomas Hebrew Congregation · St Thomas, VI · 2022
General operat-ing purposes ofSynagogue
- $1,250
Impact 100 · Wynnewood, PA · 2024
Operations
- $1,250
Impact 100 · Wynnewood, PA · 2023
Operations
- $1,200
St Thomas Hebrew Congregation · St Thomas, VI · 2024
General operat-ing purposes ofSynagogue
- $1,150
Impact 100 · Wynnewood, PA · 2022
Operations
- $1,100
St Thomas Hebrew Congregation · St Thomas, VI · 2023
General operat-ing purposes ofSynagogue
- $1,000
Congregation Beth Emeth · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Operation
- $1,000
Friends of the Frost Place · Franconia, NH · 2024
General operat-ing purposes
- $1,000
Hias · Washington, DC · 2024
General operat-ing purposes of organization
- $1,000
Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2023
General operat-ing purposes
- $1,000
Hias · Washington, DC · 2023
General operat-ing purposes of organization
- $1,000
Vi Montessori School & International Academy · St Thomas, VI · 2023
Operations
- $1,000
Common Cause Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General operat-ing purposes ofSynagogue
- $1,000
Vi Montessori School & International Academy · St Thomas, VI · 2022
Operations
- $500
Whyy · Greencastle, PA · 2024
Operations
- $500
Artwell · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Operations
- $500
Ceasefire Pa Education Fund · Phila, PA · 2023
Operations
- $500
Artwell · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Operations
- $200
Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Operation
- $100
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2024
College operations
- $100
National Resource Defense Council · Washington, DC · 2024
Operations
- $100
Norwich Public Library · Norwich, VT · 2024
Operations
- $100
Singerly Fire Co · Elkton, MD · 2024
Operations
- $100
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2023
College operations
- $100
Connecticut College · New London, CT · 2022
College operations
- $100
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Operations
- $100
First Universalist Parish of Chester · Chester, VT · 2022
Operations
- $100
Singerly Fire Co · Elkton, MD · 2022
Operations
- $100
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Operations
- $18
Main Line Arts Center · Haverford, PA · 2023
Operations
- $18
Stockton University · Galloway, NJ · 2023
Operations
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