Funding search · EIN 061261222 · Wilmington, DE

The Robert M Schiffman Foundation

Name: The Robert M Schiffman Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

193
grants reported: $1.0M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Seeds of Peace4 grants · $86,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport Incorporated4 grants · $85,000
Student Conservation Association4 grants · $71,000
Seva Foundation4 grants · $69,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA3 grants · $66,000
Brooklyn Public Library8 grants · $63,000
International Rescue Committee4 grants · $53,000
Myriad USA1 grant · $50,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation2 grants · $35,000
Oxfam-America4 grants · $26,000

Giving over time

$228,500

2022

$246,050

2023

$228,750

2024

$343,500

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 193 grants.

$50,000
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2025
the United States of America, UWCI (United World College International)
$25,000
Seva Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$24,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$23,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport Incorporated · Bridgeport, CT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$22,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$22,000
Seeds of Peace · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$22,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport Incorporated · Bridgeport, CT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$22,000
Seeds of Peace · Newark, NJ · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$22,000
Seva Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$22,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport Incorporated · Bridgeport, CT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$22,000
Seeds of Peace · Newark, NJ · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Seeds of Peace · Newark, NJ · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Student Conservation Association · Charlestown, NH · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Student Conservation Association · Charlestown, NH · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$19,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$18,000
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport Incorporated · Bridgeport, CT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$17,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$16,000
Student Conservation Association · Charlestown, NH · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Brooklyn Public Library · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Justice Initiatives program at the Library, with specific funding focus on the Bridges zine and Tell-A-Story program
$15,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Brooklyn Public Library · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For Justice Initiatives program at the Brooklyn Public Library
$15,000
Student Conservation Association · Charlestown, NH · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Brooklyn Public Library · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
publication of the Bridges magazine and the Telestory program
$14,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$13,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$12,000
Seva Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Seva Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Brooklyn Public Library · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
For Justice Initiatives
$10,000
Donorschoose Org · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$9,500
Palestine Childrens Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$9,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$9,000
Oxfam-America · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$7,000
Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Chicago, IL · 2025
Sudan Humanitarian Crisis program
$7,000
National Immigration Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$7,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$7,000
Oxfam-America · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$7,000
Palestine Childrens Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$7,000
Palestine Childrens Relief Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$6,500
National Immigration Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2023
Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Fund
$6,000
National Immigration Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
Trickle Up Program · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
National Immigration Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$6,000
Trickle Up Program · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Community Resources for Justice · Boston, MA · 2025
Family Reentry in CT
$5,000
Globalgiving Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
Ukraine relief fund
$5,000
The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights · Chicago, IL · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Unrwa USA National Committee · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Friends of the World Food Program · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Oxfam-America · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Community Resources for Justice · Boston, MA · 2023
Family ReEntry in Bridgeport, CT
$5,000
Friends of the World Food Program · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Community Resources for Justice · Boston, MA · 2022
Family ReEntry
$5,000
Hartford Food System · Hartford, CT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
New York Common Pantry · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Oxfam-America · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$4,500
The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights · Chicago, IL · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Bridgeport Public Education Fund · Bridgeport, CT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
City Harvest · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Citymeals-On-Wheels · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Connecticut Foodshare · Wallingford, CT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Urban Justice Center · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Community Resources for Justice · Boston, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Center for Disaster Philanthropy · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$3,500
Urban Justice Center · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
National Day Laborer Organizing Network · Pasadena, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Trickle Up Program · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
United We Dream Network · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Urban Justice Center · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Urban Justice Center · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,700
Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,600
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Adopt a Dog · Greenwich, CT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Dog Star Rescue · Canton, CT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
National Audubon Society · Bremen, ME · 2025
Project Puffin
$2,500
Newhouse Wildlife Rescue Corporation · Chelmsford, MA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Adopt a Dog · Greenwich, CT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
National Audubon Society · Bremen, ME · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
United We Dream Network · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Adopt a Dog · Greenwich, CT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
National Audubon Society · Bremen, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted

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