Samuel & Nancy Jo Altschuler Family | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 84-3187437
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, Samuel & Nancy Jo Altschuler Family has awarded 157 grants totaling $2,063,000 to organizations in Massachusetts, New York and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,500 to $50,000, with a median award of $7,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
7 of 29 recipients (24%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
81% of all grants are concentrated in Massachusetts, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (37%), Lexington (21%), Somerville (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 68% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (57%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Samuel & Nancy Jo Altschuler Family's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Foundation For Suicide Prevention | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| American National Red Cross | $10,000 | Dedham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Cradles To Crayons Inc | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Foundation Of The Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirm | $5,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Foundation Of The Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirm | $40,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General & Unrestricted, The Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Lab, The Lancaster Course Fund | 2024 |
| Friends Of Cary Memorial Library Inc | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Hancock United Church Of Christ | $37,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Landmark School Inc | $10,000 | Prides Crossing, MA, US | To Fund 2 Laser Cutters And 2 3d Printers | 2024 |
| Lasell University | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | Liso Jo Altschuler Flessel Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Lazarus House Incorporated | $2,500 | Lawrence, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Lexington Symphony Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| New England Dream Center Inc | $5,000 | Shrewsbury, MA, US | Rfk Camp And Mentoring Club | 2024 |
| Northeastern University | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Torch Scholars Program And Sam And Nancy Altschuler Business School Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Parkinsons Foundation Inc | $3,500 | Miami, FL, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston Inc | $5,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $2,500 | San Jose, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Spaulding Rehab Hospital Corp | $20,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Seacole Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| St Georges School | $1,500 | Middletown, RI, US | Sg Fund | 2024 |
| The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Neurotherapeutics Innovation Fund | 2024 |
| The Brigham & Womens Hospital Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Trial Initiative Run By Dr. Khurana | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | West Nyack, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2024 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Yjk Foundation Inc | $2,500 | Sudbury, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| American National Red Cross | $10,000 | Medford, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bina Farm Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Blessed Stephen Bellesini O S A Academy Inc | $2,500 | Lawrence, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Cradles To Crayons Inc | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Foundation Of The Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirm | $5,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Foundation Of The Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirm | $40,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Lucy Young Lancaster Course Scholarship Fund, Altschuler Ophthalmology Training Lab, General Purposes | 2023 |
| Friends Of Cary Memorial Library Inc | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hancock United Church Of Christ | $27,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hancock United Church Of Christ | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | Capital Campaign | 2023 |
| Landmark School Inc | $2,500 | Prides Crossing, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lasell University | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | Lisa Jo Altschuler Flessel Lasell Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Lazarus House Incorporated | $5,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lexington Symphony Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Northeastern University | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Torch Scholars Program, Sam And Nancy Altschuler Business School Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Project Bread - The Walk For Hunger Inc | $5,000 | East Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston Inc | $5,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Spaulding Rehab Hospital Corp | $20,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Seacole Scholarship Program Fund | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | West Nyack, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Yjk Foundation Inc | $2,500 | Sudbury, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| American Red Cross - Massachusetts Regional Headqu | $10,000 | Medford, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bina Farm Inc | $5,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $2,500 | Brookline, MA, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Friends Of Cary Memorial Library Inc | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hancock United Church Of Christ | $27,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lasell University | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | Lisa Jo Altschuler Flessel Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lexington Symphony Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Northeastern University | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Torch Scholarship Fund, Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - Spaulding Rehab H | $20,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - The Brigham And W | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. Khurana Education/mentorship Program | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $40,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Lucy Young Lancaster Course Scholarship Fund, Altschuler Ophthalmology Training Lab, General Purposes | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $5,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston Inc | $5,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | West Nyack, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Children In Ukraine Fund | 2022 |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| American Red Cross - Massachusetts Regional Headqu | $10,000 | Medford, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bina Farm Inc | $5,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $2,500 | Brookline, MA, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Friends Of Cary Memorial Library Inc | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hancock United Church Of Christ | $27,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lasell University | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | Lisa Jo Altschuler Flessel Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lexington Symphony Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Northeastern University | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Torch Scholarship Fund, Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - Spaulding Rehab H | $20,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - The Brigham And W | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. Khurana Education/mentorship Program | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $40,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Lucy Young Lancaster Course Scholarship Fund, Altschuler Ophthalmology Training Lab, General Purposes | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $5,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston Inc | $5,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | West Nyack, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Children In Ukraine Fund | 2022 |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| American Red Cross - Massachusetts Regional Headqu | $10,000 | Medford, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bina Farm Inc | $5,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $2,500 | Brookline, MA, US | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Friends Of Cary Memorial Library Inc | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Hancock United Church Of Christ | $27,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lasell University | $5,000 | Newton, MA, US | Lisa Jo Altschuler Flessel Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lexington Symphony Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Northeastern University | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Torch Scholarship Fund, Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - Spaulding Rehab H | $20,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - The Brigham And W | $20,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. Khurana Education/mentorship Program | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $40,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Lucy Young Lancaster Course Scholarship Fund, Altschuler Ophthalmology Training Lab, General Purposes | 2022 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $5,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Reagle Music Theatre Of Greater Boston Inc | $5,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | West Nyack, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| United States Fund For Unicef | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Children In Ukraine Fund | 2022 |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| American Red Cross - Massachusetts Regional Headqu | $10,000 | Medford, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Arts & Business Council Of Greater Boston Inc | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | New England Musicians Relief Fund | 2021 |
| Bina Farm Inc | $5,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Blessed Stephen Bellesini O S A Academy Inc | $7,000 | Lawrence, MA, US | Capital Campaign | 2021 |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Fellowship Of Christians In Universities And Schoo | $3,000 | New Canaan, CT, US | Martha's Vineyard Summer Camp Program | 2021 |
| Food For Free Committees Inc | $5,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Friends Of Cary Memorial Library Inc | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hancock United Church Of Christ | $35,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Landmark School Inc | $3,000 | Prides Crossing, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lasell University | $1,500 | Newton, MA, US | Lisa Jo Altschuler Flessel Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Lexington Symphony Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Northeastern University | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | Torch Scholarship Fund, Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - The Brigham And W | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. Khurana Education/mentorship Program | 2021 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $40,000 | Somerville, MA, US | Unrestricted Hospital Fund, Altschuler Surgical Training Lab Fund, Lucy Young Lancaster Course Fund | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Reagle Players | $5,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Of Silicon Valley | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | West Nyack, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| American Red Cross Of Massachusetts Bay | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Arts & Business Council Of Greater Boston Inc | $4,000 | Boston, MA, US | New England Musicians Relief Fund | 2020 |
| Bina Farm Inc | $7,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Boston Lyric Opera Company | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Catholic Schools Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Friends Of Cary Memorial Library Inc | $10,000 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Landmark School Inc | $2,000 | Prides Crossing, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Lexington Symphony Inc | $2,500 | Lexington, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Northeastern University | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc - The Brigham And W | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Dr. Khurana Education/mentorship Program | 2020 |
| Partners Healthcare System Inc-foundation Of The M | $30,000 | Boston, MA, US | Samuel And Nancy Jo Altschuler Lab Support Fund, Lucy Young Lancaster Course And General Fund | 2020 |
| Reagle Players | $5,000 | Waltham, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $10,000 | West Nyack, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Wentworth Institute Of Technology | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Scholarships Fund | 2020 |
| Wgbh Educational Foundation | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 84-3187437 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (1)
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| Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | James S Altschuler |
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