Joseph B Scheller and Rita P Scheller
EIN 237824343Total Given 2016–2024
$1.7M
77 grants · $184K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $4K–$15K
grant size
45%
supporter · 14/31 multi-year
repeat
$6.3M
Assets (2024)
31
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(570) 455-9408
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $308K | $3.8M | $575K | 11 |
| 2017 | $267K | $3.9M | $698K | 10 |
| 2018 | $271K | $4.5M | $835K | 10 |
| 2019 | N/A | $4.4M | $473K | N/A |
| 2020 | $340K | $4.6M | $595K | 10 |
| 2022 | $206K | $5.7M | $635K | 11 |
| 2023 | $120K | $5.9M | $520K | 10 |
| 2024 | $141K | $6.3M | $684K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 77 grants on record
Minimum
$13
25th Pctl
$4K
Median
$6K
Average
$21K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$206K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
AA
Andrew W Arsht
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EH
Elyssa J Hays
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
AA
Andrew W Arsht
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EH
Elyssa J Hays
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
AA
Andrew W Arsht
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
EH
Elyssa J Hays
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
JS
Joseph B Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
MS
Michael H Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rita P Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
SS
Sarah E Scheller
5 yrs
Officer
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
JS
Joseph B Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rita P Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
MS
Michael H Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
SS
Sarah E Scheller
5 yrs
Officer
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
JS
Joseph B Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
MS
Michael H Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rita P Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
SS
Sarah E Scheller
5 yrs
Officer
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
JS
Joseph B Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rita P Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
MS
Michael H Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
SS
Sarah E Scheller
5 yrs
Officer
NH
Nancy Scheller Hays
8+ yrs
Chairperson
Leadership
MS
Michael H Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
JS
Joseph B Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
RS
Rita P Scheller
5 yrs
Trustee
SS
Sarah E Scheller
5 yrs
Officer
Grants Awarded (77 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $206,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $202,200 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $202,200 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | $202,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Dreyfoos School of Arts | West Palm Beach, FL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| The Scripps Research Institute | La Jolla, CA | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Scripps Research Institute | Jupiter, FL | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| The Literacy Center | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| The Literacy Center | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| The Literacy Center | Philadelphia, PA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| The Literacy Center- Lv | Allentown, PA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Washington Urban Debate League | Washington, DC | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Breastcancerorg | Ardmore, PA | $23,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Washington Urban Debate League | Washington, DC | $23,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| The Literacy Center | Philadelphia, PA | $22,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Washington Urban Debate League | Washington, DC | $21,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| The Literacy Center | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| The Literacy Center | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Breastcancerorg | Ardmore, PA | $18,200 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Washington Urban Debate League | Washington, DC | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Muhlenberg College- Institute for Religion Culture and Public Life | Allentown, PA | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Muhlenberg College- Institute for Religion Culture and Public Life | Allentown, PA | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Muhlenberg College | Allentown, PA | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |