AI Summary
The Leonard A. and Mary Jane Schafer Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. With a total of $166.7K distributed among 39 grantees in 2024, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
MERCER, PA
$261K
13%
THE FOUNDATION FOR INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (IUP)
Indiana, PA
$150K
7%
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
Pittsburgh, PA
$147.5K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$2K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER?
No. THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER give?
THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Tennessee. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $2,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER make each year?
In 2024, THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $167 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER fund recently?
In 2024, THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include UNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, THE FOUNDATION FOR INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (IUP), and UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER?
THE LEONARD A AND MARY JANE SCHAFER does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.