Funder directory → New York → Leopold Schepp Foundation
Private foundation · NEW YORK, NY · EIN 135562353Leopold Schepp Foundation
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$4,900–$10,000
median $9,000
Giving (latest FY)
$480,000
59 grants · FY2025
Assets
$12,095,735
gives nationally
Application form & materials: APPLICANTS SHOULD COMPLETE A REQUEST FOR AN APPLICATION. IF THEY MEET THE ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES, THEY WILL BE EMAILED A LINK WITH THE FORMAL APPLICATION FORMS.
Deadlines: APPLICATION PROCESS CLOSES WHEN A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR REVIEW.
Restrictions: CRITERIA: PERMANENT RESIDENT OR US CITIZEN; COMPLETED ONE YEAR OF COLLEGE; MINIMUM GPA OF 3.0; UNDERGRADUATES CANNOT BE OVER 30 YEARS OF AGE WHEN THE SCHOLARSHIP IS FIRST RECEIVED; GRADUATE STUDENTS CANNOT BE OVER 40 YEARS OF AGE WHEN SCHOLARSHIP IS FIRST RECEIVED; NO AGE LIMIT FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES; SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOT AWARDED FOR A SECOND DEGREE AT THE SAME LEVEL OF DEGREE ALREADY ACHIEVED; APPLICANTS MUST HAVE FINANCIAL NEED; APPLICANTS MUST BE ENROLLED FULL TIME IN AN ACCREDITED DEGREE GRANTING INSTITUTION.
Contact: SUZANNECLAIR GUARD · 950 THIRD AVENUE SUITE 3100, NEW YORK, NY, 10022 · 2126920191
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Antony Allen Alvarado · Wilmington, CA | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Momodou G Bah · Harrisburg, PA | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Mary Hale (Benz) · Northville, MI | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Ashley Kahen · New York, NY | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Kara Michaud · New York, NY | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Michael Joseph Miskiewicz · West Hempstead, NY | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Jiali Tan · San Francisco, CA | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Suni Songo Vizcarra Wood · Taos, NM | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
| Aiyu Wu · Brooklyn, NY | SCHOLARSHIP | $9,000 |
| Emily Yedam Yang · Katy, TX | SCHOLARSHIP | $10,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.