Funding search · EIN 770552623 · Ojai, CA

The Scheerer Family Foundation

Name: The Scheerer Family Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

45
grants reported: $2.5M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $6,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education environment human involved services advised

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

42 grants matching “involvement” · $466,000

$60,000
Thank You Life · Austin, TX · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Deuce Community · Venice, CA · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Amber Waves Farm · Amagansett, NY · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island · Sagaponack, NY · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Deuce Community · Vencie, CA · 2023
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2023
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Thank You Life · Austin, TX · 2023
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Movement Unlimited · Vencie, CA · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Archangel Ancient Tree Archive · Copemish, MI · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$23,500
Thank You Life · Austin, TX · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$12,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$10,000
Refugee and Immigrant Fund · Astoria, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$6,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island · Sagaponack, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$5,500
Golden Bridge · Boulder, CO · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
The Clamshell Foundation · East Hampton, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
Lamoille Family Center · Morrisville, VT · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,000
Ma'S House & Bipoc Art Studio · Southampton, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,000
American Camp Association · Martinsville, IN · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,500
Camp Agawam · Raymond, ME · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Ojai Valley Land Conservancy · Ojai, CA · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
World of Change · Portland, ME · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$500
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Refugee and Immigrant Fund · Astoria, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Movement Unlimited · Santa Fe, NM · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$17,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$14,000
Savory Institute · Boulder, CO · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$10,800
Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence · San Francisco, CA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$8,800
Sia Incorporated · Cyril, OK · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$5,800
Sandy Hook Promise · Newtown, CT · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
Soul Fire Farm Institute · Petersburg, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island · Sagaponack, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,500
Lamoille Family Center · Morrisville, VT · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,300
Surfrider Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,000
The Ojai Valley Land Conservancy · Ojai, CA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,800
Hearts of Gold · New York, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Eca USA - Nate'S Mission · Seattle, WA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Deuce Community · Vencie, CA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Camp Agawam · Raymond, ME · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$500
Crossroads for Kids · Duxbury, MA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$500
American Camp Association · Martinsville, IN · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Impactassets1 grant · $1.3M
American Endowment Foundation Donor Advised Fund1 grant · $365,000
Fidelity Charitable1 grant · $365,000
Thank You Life3 grants · $108,500
Mott Haven Academy Charter School4 grants · $74,000
Deuce Community3 grants · $51,000
Movement Unlimited2 grants · $45,000
Refugee and Immigrant Fund2 grants · $35,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island3 grants · $29,000
Archangel Ancient Tree Archive1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$125,000

2021

$121,000

2022

$75,000

2023

$2.2M

2024

Grant history

All 45 reported grants, largest first.

$1.3M
Impactassets · Bethesda, MD · 2024
Donor advised fund contribution
$365,000
American Endowment Foundation Donor Advised Fund · New York, NY · 2024
Donor advised fund contribution
$365,000
Fidelity Charitable · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Donor advised fund contribution
$60,000
Thank You Life · Austin, TX · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Deuce Community · Venice, CA · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Deuce Community · Vencie, CA · 2023
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2023
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Thank You Life · Austin, TX · 2023
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Archangel Ancient Tree Archive · Copemish, MI · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Movement Unlimited · Vencie, CA · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$25,000
Refugee and Immigrant Fund · Astoria, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$23,500
Thank You Life · Austin, TX · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Amber Waves Farm · Amagansett, NY · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island · Sagaponack, NY · 2024
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$20,000
Movement Unlimited · Santa Fe, NM · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$17,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$14,000
Savory Institute · Boulder, CO · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$12,000
Mott Haven Academy Charter School · Bronx, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$10,800
Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence · San Francisco, CA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$10,000
Refugee and Immigrant Fund · Astoria, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$8,800
Sia Incorporated · Cyril, OK · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$6,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island · Sagaponack, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$5,800
Sandy Hook Promise · Newtown, CT · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$5,500
Golden Bridge · Boulder, CO · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$5,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
Lamoille Family Center · Morrisville, VT · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
The Clamshell Foundation · East Hampton, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
Ola of Eastern Long Island · Sagaponack, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$3,000
Soul Fire Farm Institute · Petersburg, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,500
Lamoille Family Center · Morrisville, VT · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,300
Surfrider Foundation · Chapel Hill, NC · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,000
American Camp Association · Martinsville, IN · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,000
Ma'S House & Bipoc Art Studio · Southampton, NY · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$2,000
The Ojai Valley Land Conservancy · Ojai, CA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,800
Hearts of Gold · New York, NY · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,500
Camp Agawam · Raymond, ME · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Ojai Valley Land Conservancy · Ojai, CA · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
World of Change · Portland, ME · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Camp Agawam · Raymond, ME · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Deuce Community · Vencie, CA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$1,000
Eca USA - Nate'S Mission · Seattle, WA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$500
Dc Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$500
American Camp Association · Martinsville, IN · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment
$500
Crossroads for Kids · Duxbury, MA · 2021
To support organizations involved with human services, education, and the environment

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.