Miriam Schaeffer Family Foundation

EIN 954785084

Northridge, CA 91324 |(310) 859-2994

Total Given 2016–2024
$2.4M
99 grants · $270K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $1K–$12K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 20/32 multi-year
repeat
$222K
Assets (2024)
32
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Community Development Religion Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person CROHN'S COLITIS FOUNDATION OF AMERI
Phone (310) 859-2994

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $707K $1.1M $1.1M 13
2017 $624K $439K $488 16
2019 $241K $84K $18 15
2020 $152K $432K $500K 12
2021 $224K $208K $31 12
2022 $184K $24K $2 12
2023 $106K $167K $250K 9
2024 $195K $222K $250K 10

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 99 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$4K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$12K
Maximum
$500K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

MS
Miriam Schaeffer
President Leadership
RS
Robert Schaeffer
Treasurer Leadership
SW
Susan Weiss-Fischmann
Secretary Leadership

Grants Awarded (99 total)

Purpose
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $500,000 RESEARCH 2016
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $500,000 RESEARCH 2017
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $100,000 RESEARCH 2021
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $100,000 RESEARCH 2019
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $100,000 RESEARCH 2022
Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX $100,000 RESEARCH 2024
Shalhevet High School Los Angeles, CA $100,000 EDUCATION 2016
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $75,000 RELIGIOUS 2017
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $60,000 RELIGIOUS 2020
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $60,000 RELIGIOUS 2021
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $60,000 RELIGIOUS 2019
Stephen Wise Temple Los Angeles, CA $50,000 RELIGIOUS 2023
Stephen Wise Temple Los Angeles, CA $50,000 RELIGIOUS 2024
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $50,000 RELIGIOUS 2016
Pef Israel Endowment Fund Ney York, NY $37,500 OTHER 2020
Corner Stone Houseing for Adults North Hollywood, CA $25,000 HUMANTARIAN 2021
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $25,000 RELIGIOUS 2022
Corner Stone Houseing for Adults North Hollywood, CA $25,000 HUMANTARIAN 2022
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $25,000 RELIGIOUS 2023
Act Ahavas Chesed Torah Lakewood, NJ $25,000 RELIGIOUS 2024
Bactlabs Diagnositic Caesare, None $24,900 HUMANTARIAN 2020
Beverly Hills Jewish Community Cent Los Angeles, CA $21,800 RELIGIOUS 2019
United States Holocaust Museum Washington, DC $12,500 HISTORY PRESERVATION 2021
Pef Israel Endowment Fund Ney York, NY $12,500 OTHER 2021
United States Holocaust Museum Washington, DC $12,500 HISTORY PRESERVATION 2019