The Schneider-Lesser Foundation Inc

EIN 462109602

New York, NY 10171 |(212) 605-3100

Total Given 2016–2023
$4.2M
57 grants · $528K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $18K–$100K
grant size
45%
supporter · 13/29 multi-year
repeat
$18.0M
Assets (2023)
29
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Health

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (212) 605-3100

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $350K $12.5M $505K 3
2017 $598K $12.9M $-231K 9
2018 $550K $11.8M $703K 11
2019 N/A $14.3M $243K N/A
2020 $607K $16.4M $507K 12
2021 $679K $19.3M $2.3M 5
2022 $800K $16.2M $-41K 11
2023 $641K $18.0M $1.8M 6

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 57 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$18K
Median
$50K
Average
$74K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$440K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

ML
Michael Lesser 8+ yrs
President Leadership
MS
Mindy Schneider 8+ yrs
Chairman/Treasurer Leadership

Grants Awarded (57 total)

Purpose
Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY $440,220 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPROSE 2021
Uja Federation New York New York, NY $268,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2023
Uja Federation New York New York, NY $250,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPROSE 2020
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY $200,209 TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENTS STRATEGIC INITIATIVE FUND AND THE MOUNT SINAI-NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH RESPIRATORY INSTITUTE. 2016
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY $200,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2017
Selfhelp Community Services Inc New York, NY $200,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2022
Selfhelp Community Services Inc New York, NY $150,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2017
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY $125,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2018
Young Women'S Leadership Network New York, NY $120,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2017
Morse Life Foundation West Palm Beach, FL $119,580 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2022
Student Leadership Network New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPROSE 2020
Selfhelp Community Services Inc New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2021
Student Leadership Network New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPROSE 2021
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2023
Selfhelp Community Services Inc New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2023
Harlem Rbi New York, NY $100,000 TO SUPPORT DREAMWORKS PROGRAM. 2016
Child Mind Institute New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2017
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2022
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2022
Student Leadership Network New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2022
Selfhelp Community Services Inc New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2018
Student Leadership Network New York, NY $100,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPROSE 2018
Footsteps New York, NY $75,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPROSE 2018
Rip Medical Debt Long Island City, NY $72,605 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2023
Medical Debt Resolution Inc Rye, NY $70,000 DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES 2022