Private foundation · EIN 27-3980455 · Wilmington, Delaware · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Tim & Lauren Schrager Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 32 grants paid, $521K total, median $10K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
32
$521K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in DE
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.1M

Grants paid in 2024

32 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mary Hall Freedom Village IncAtlanta, GA1235 Hightower Trail Building Campaign (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION$97K
Open Doors Solutions IncAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$74K
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta IncAtlanta, GAAnnual Campaign (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)$70K
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta IncAtlanta, GAAnnual Campaign (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)$68K
Joslyn Art MuseumOmaha, NEPGS Collection Publication fund$21K
Flux Projects IncAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$18K
Robert W Woodruff Arts Center IncAtlanta, GADC Forum + Friends of Contemporary Art$16K
Jewish Family & Career Services IncAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$15K
Temple Sinai IncAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$14K
Jewish Family & Career Services IncAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$13K
Washington UniversitySt Louis, MOKemper Art Museum$13K
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta IncAtlanta, GACity of Sandy Springs donation to The Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya, Israel via JFGA's Israel Emergency Fund$11K
Artadia Fund for Art & DialogueBrooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10K
Atlanta Community Food Bank IncAtlanta, GAAtlanta Apartment Association Food-A-Thon$10K
Fractured Atlas IncHartsdale, NYArt Center Presents, an Atlanta Biennial$10K
Impactisrael IncNeedham, MAYear Later Campaign$10K
Washington UniversitySt Louis, MOKemper Art Museum$10K
24 7 Gateway LLCAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Art 21 IncNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Jewish Home Life Communities IncAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Travelers Aid of Metropolitan Atlanta IncAtlanta, GAHeroes for HOPE Guardian fund$5,000
Cool Girls IncDecatur, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$4,500
Atlanta Jewish Film Society IncAtlanta, GAFilm Festival$3,600
Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta IncAtlanta, GAJewish Women's Fund of Atlanta (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)$3,000
American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500
Piedmont Park Conservancy IncAtlanta, GACharitable Event$2,500
Creating Connected CommunitiesAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,800
Hambidge Center for Creative Arts & Sciences IncRabun Gap, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,500
Alternate Roots IncAtlanta, GAIdea Capital annual fund$1,000
Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
Cor IncAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
National Council of Jewish Women IncorporatedAtlanta, GAGeneral & Unrestricted$500

By state: Georgia 23 · New York 5 · Missouri 2 · Nebraska 1 · Massachusetts 1

About this foundation

Tim & Lauren Schrager Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2011. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Tim & Lauren Schrager Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Tim & Lauren Schrager Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $521K across 32 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Tim & Lauren Schrager Family Foundation give?

Georgia (23 grants), New York (5 grants), Missouri (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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