Overview
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.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $1,821,851 in 2023
1 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $617,470 | SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED | SEE FOOTNOTE ATTACHED | SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED Lawrence, NY US | 2024 |
| $276,304 | SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED | SEE FOOTNOTE ATTACHED | SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED Lawrence, NY US | 2023 |
| $233,338 | SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED | SEE FOOTNOTE ATTACHED | SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED Lawrence, NY US | 2022 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSINE SCHECHTER | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | 2022 |
| BENJAMIN BRECHER | PRESIDENT | $0 | 2022 |
| DOV SCHECHTER | TREASURER | $0 | 2022 |
| RICHARD SCHECHTER | VP | $0 | 2022 |
| ROSINE SCHECHTER | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | 2023 |
| BENJAMIN BRECHER | PRESIDENT | $0 | 2023 |
| DOV SCHECHTER | TREASURER | $0 | 2023 |
| RICHARD SCHECHTER | VP | $0 | 2023 |
| ROSINE SCHECHTER | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
| BENJAMIN BRECHER | PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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