Funding search · EIN 341502219 · Highland Heights, OH

Ralph and Lucille Schey 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.

40
grants reported
$565,985
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • The Cleveland Orchestra4 grants · $174,000
  • Playhouse Square Foundation4 grants · $99,000
  • American Red Cross3 grants · $92,310
  • St Christopher By-the-River4 grants · $50,000
  • American Cancer Society2 grants · $35,000
  • Victory Living1 grant · $21,000
  • Cleveland Sight Center1 grant · $13,038
  • The 249th Engineer Battalion Association1 grant · $11,137
  • Hacc Klinger1 grant · $10,000
  • Elizabethtown College2 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$162,310
2021
$158,038
2022
$128,500
2023
$117,137
2024

Grant history

All 40 reported grants, largest first.

  • $73,000

    The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General Fund

  • $68,310

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2021

    General Fund

  • $60,000

    The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General Fund

  • $38,000

    The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General Fund

  • $28,000

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General Fund

  • $26,000

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General Fund

  • $25,000

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General Fund

  • $25,000

    American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2021

    General Fund

  • $21,000

    Victory Living · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2022

    General Fund

  • $20,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2024

    General Fund

  • $20,000

    Playhouse Square Foundation · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General Fund

  • $20,000

    St Christopher By-the-River · Gates Mills, OH · 2022

    General Fund

  • $13,038

    Cleveland Sight Center · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General Fund

  • $11,137

    The 249th Engineer Battalion Association · Buffalo, NY · 2024

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    American Cancer Society · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    St Christopher By-the-River · Gates Mills, OH · 2024

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    St Christopher By-the-River · Gates Mills, OH · 2023

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    The Salvation Army · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    Hacc Klinger · Harrisburg, PA · 2021

    General Fund

  • $10,000

    St Christopher By-the-River · Gates Mills, OH · 2021

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Elizabethtown College · Elizabethtown, PA · 2023

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Bloomsburg University · Bloomsburg, PA · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Harrisburg Area Community College · Harrisburg, PA · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Liberty University · Lynchburg, VA · 2022

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Elizabethtown College · Elizabethtown, PA · 2021

    General Fund

  • $5,000

    Millersville University · Millersville, PA · 2021

    General Fund

  • $4,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2022

    General Fund

  • $4,000

    Serbian Cultural Gardens · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General Fund

  • $3,000

    The Cleveland Orchestra · Cleveland, OH · 2021

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Serbian Cultural Garden · Cleveland, OH · 2024

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Jean Kalberer Memorial Fund · Pepper Pike, OH · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Serbian Cultural Garden · Cleveland, OH · 2023

    General Fund

  • $2,000

    Cleveland Ballet · Cleveland, OH · 2022

    General Fund

  • $1,500

    Ohio Girls Golf Foundation · Warrensville Heights, OH · 2023

    General Fund

  • $1,500

    Lake Vermilion Fire Brigade · Cook, MN · 2021

    General Fund

  • $1,500

    United States Women'S Curling Association · Bowling Green, OH · 2021

    General Fund

  • $1,000

    American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2022

    General Fund

  • $1,000

    Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio · Macedonia, OH · 2022

    General Fund

  • $1,000

    The Als Association Ne Ohio Chapter · Independence, OH · 2022

    General Fund

  • $1,000

    The Bargain Box · Hilton Head Island, SC · 2021

    General Fund

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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.