Sylvan Schefler Trust Foundation
EIN 136270065Total Given 2016–2023
$151K
71 grants · $19K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$175
typical micro grants · $100–$210
grant size
32%
supporter · 13/40 multi-year
repeat
$1K
Assets (2023)
40
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 333-9694
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $48K | $79K | $0 | 15 |
| 2017 | $26K | $53K | $25 | 15 |
| 2018 | $27K | $31K | $5K | 18 |
| 2019 | N/A | $3K | $0 | N/A |
| 2020 | $13K | $3K | $14K | 7 |
| 2021 | $14K | $2K | $12K | 5 |
| 2022 | $13K | $1K | $13K | 5 |
| 2023 | $10K | $1K | $10K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 71 grants on record
Minimum
$36
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$175
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$210
Maximum
$42K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sylvan Schefler
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
JS
Joan Schefler
8+ yrs
Trustee
JS
Joel Spector
8+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (71 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | $41,617 | DONATION | 2016 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | $23,752 | DONATION | 2018 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | $23,219 | DONATION | 2017 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | $13,437 | DONATION | 2021 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | $12,838 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | $11,837 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue | New York, NY | $9,235 | DONATION | 2023 |
| Sharon Hadassah | New York, NY | $2,640 | DONATION | 2016 |
| America - Israel Cultural Foundation | New York, NY | $1,000 | DONATION | 2016 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $775 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $600 | DONATION | 2018 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $600 | DONATION | 2016 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $600 | DONATION | 2017 |
| Chabad of Southhampton | Southhampton, NY | $500 | DONATION | 2016 |
| Memorial Floan Kettering | New York, NY | $380 | DONATION | 2017 |
| American Committee for the Advancement of Torah Education | Brooklyn, NY | $360 | DONATION | 2017 |
| American Ballet Theatre | New York, NY | $240 | DONATION | 2018 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $210 | DONATION | 2022 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $210 | DONATION | 2023 |
| One Family Fund | Teaneck, NJ | $180 | DONATION | 2018 |
| Chabad of Southhampton | Southhampton, NY | $180 | DONATION | 2018 |
| Arthur Ashe Institute of Urban Health | Brooklyn, NY | $180 | DONATION | 2018 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | New York, NY | $180 | DONATION | 2020 |
| The Ocean Cleanup North Pacific Foundation | New York, NY | $180 | DONATION | 2020 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | $180 | DONATION | 2021 |