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THE HAROLD & BLANCHE SCHECHTER FOUNDATION

Far Rockaway, NY 113494145

The Harold & Blanche Schechter Foundation, based in Far Rockaway, NY, supports arts, education, and religion projects, primarily in Lawrence, NY, with assets of $1.5 million and key personnel serving without compensation.

Overview

About THE HAROLD & BLANCHE SCHECHTER FOUNDATION

The Harold & Blanche Schechter Foundation is a philanthropic organization based in Far Rockaway, New York. With assets totaling $1,547,832, the foundation focuses on supporting initiatives in the areas of arts and culture, education, and religion. In the past year, the foundation reported expenses of $699,027 and revenue of $416,810. The foundation primarily funds projects in Lawrence, New York. Key personnel include Rosine Schechter (Vice President), Benjamin Brecher (President), Dov Schechter (Treasurer), and Richard Schechter (Vice President), all of whom serve without compensation. The foundation is committed to enhancing community life through its targeted funding efforts.

Focus areas

Arts and cultureEducationReligion

Geographic focus

NY
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Key statistics
Total Assets $1.5M
Total Awarded This Year $617K
Average Grant Size $617K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 231
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
0%
Contact information
Far Rockaway, NY, US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$1,547,832

in 2024, compared to $1,821,851 in 2023

Annual grants
$617,470

1 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$617,470SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHEDSEE FOOTNOTE ATTACHEDSEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED Lawrence, NY US2024
$276,304SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHEDSEE FOOTNOTE ATTACHEDSEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED Lawrence, NY US2023
$233,338SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHEDSEE FOOTNOTE ATTACHEDSEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED Lawrence, NY US2022
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
ROSINE SCHECHTERVICE PRESIDENT$02022
BENJAMIN BRECHERPRESIDENT$02022
DOV SCHECHTERTREASURER$02022
RICHARD SCHECHTERVP$02022
ROSINE SCHECHTERVICE PRESIDENT$02023
BENJAMIN BRECHERPRESIDENT$02023
DOV SCHECHTERTREASURER$02023
RICHARD SCHECHTERVP$02023
ROSINE SCHECHTERVICE PRESIDENT$02024
BENJAMIN BRECHERPRESIDENT$02024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025