Funding search · EIN 113375888 · New York, NY

Arnold and Susan Scharf 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.

112
grants reported
$221,859
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$106
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund2 grants · $192,742
  • Ny Philharmonic2 grants · $7,910
  • Joyce Theater Foundation2 grants · $3,000
  • Central Park Conservancy2 grants · $2,000
  • Schecter Institute2 grants · $2,000
  • Familial Dysautonomia Fndtn2 grants · $1,200
  • Guggenheim Musuem3 grants · $660
  • Lincoln Center2 grants · $440
  • Metro Musuem of Art2 grants · $420
  • American Musuem of Natural History2 grants · $318

Giving over time

$14,707
2022
$12,866
2023
$21,544
2024
$172,742
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 112 grants.

  • $172,742

    Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2025

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $20,000

    Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $4,410

    Ny Philharmonic · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $3,500

    Ny Philharmonic · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $2,000

    Joyce Theater Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $1,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $1,000

    Joyce Theater Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $1,000

    Schecter Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $1,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $1,000

    Schecter Institute · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $700

    Familial Dysautonomia Fndtn · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $500

    Familial Dysautonomia Fndtn · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $260

    Guggenheim Musuem · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $250

    Autism Speaks · Boone, IA · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $250

    Koch Theater · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $250

    Mayo Clinic · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $250

    School of American Ballet(Nyc) · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $250

    Shriners Hospital · Ranson, WV · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $240

    Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $210

    Metro Musuem of Art · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $210

    Metro Musuem of Art · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $200

    American Friends of Batsheeva · Forest Hills, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $200

    Guggenheim Musuem · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $200

    Denver Cooperative Pre School · Denver, CO · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $200

    Help Cure Hd · Thonotosassa, FL · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $200

    Stand With US · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $200

    Alzheimers Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $200

    American Heart Assoc · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $200

    Food Bank · Hartsdale, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $200

    Guggenheim Musuem · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $200

    Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $200

    Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $180

    Moma · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $179

    American Musuem of Natural History · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $150

    Asia Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $150

    Ny Historical Society · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $150

    American Parkinson'S Assoc · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $150

    Americares · Stamford, CT · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $150

    Birth Right Israel · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $150

    Brennan Center for Justice · Etna, NH · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $150

    Cystic Fibrosis Fndtn · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $150

    Nat'L Council of Jewish Women · Allenwood, NJ · 2022

    Charitable

  • $150

    Prostate Cancer Fndtn · Albert Lea, MN · 2022

    Charitable 501 (c)(3)

  • $150

    Ronald McDonald House · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $150

    Women for Women · Central Islip, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $140

    Whitney Musuem · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $140

    Whitney Musuem · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $139

    American Musuem of Natural History · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $135

    Ny Historical Society · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $135

    Asia Society · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $130

    The Frick Musuem · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $125

    Macular Degenarator Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $117

    The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $115

    Jewish Musuem · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $115

    Brooklyn Musuem · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $112

    Brooklyn Musuem · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Amnesty Intl · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Vascualitis Foundation · Kansas City, MO · 2024

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Adl · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Alzheimers Disease Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    American Friends of Magen David · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Animum Ark · Reno, NV · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100

    Camp Rainbow Fndtn · Fenton, MO · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Children Cancer Research Fund · Minn, MN · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Children of the Night · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Fellowship of Christians and Jews · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    First Step Fndtn · Deerfield Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Full Circle · Homewood, AL · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    God'S Love We Deliver · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Houston Public Library · Houston, TX · 2023

    Charitable 501 (c)(3)

  • $100

    Lift Urban · Portland, OR · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Nat'L Council of Jewish Women · Allenwood, NJ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100

    National Institute for Canine Service · Concord, CA · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    North Shore Animal League · Pt Washington, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    San Diego Humane Society · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Save the Children · Fiarfield, CT · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Scholar Match · San Fran, CA · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Se Marin Food Bank · San Fran, CA · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    St Judes · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Stvine Depaul Socof Marin · San Raphael, CA · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    The Angelica Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Transporataion Alternatives · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    2nd Harvest Food Bank · New Orleans, LA · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    911 Memorial Musuem · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    American Fndtn for the Blind · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Amnesty Int'L · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Arthritis Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Care · Merrifield, VA · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Coalition for the Homeless · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Hias · Washington Dc, DC · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Human Rights Watch · Allenwood, NJ · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    Make a Wish Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable 501(c)(3)

  • $100

    Ms Assoc · Washington, DC · 2022

    501(c)(3) charitable

  • $100

    Nat'L Park Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

  • $100

    No Kids Hungry · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable 501c3

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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.