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Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie

Preselected recipients only Denver, Colorado · EIN 841548781

Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.4 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $2.1 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.2 million the year before.

46% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.2 million11$54.1 million
2024$2.4 million11$301,752

How to apply

Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado.

StateGrantsAmount
Colorado8$2.3 million
New York1$50,000
New Jersey1$10,000
Florida1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
ACE Scholarships
Denver, CO
To provide children of low-income families with scholarships to private schools in grades K-12.$2.1 million
Focus
Golden, CO
We're a campus outreach that pursues college students with intentionality and love. We invite them into a growing relationship with Jesus and the Catholic faith, inspiring and equipping them for a lifetime of Christ-centered evangelization, discipleship and friendships in which they lead others to do the same.$75,000
Fire Foundation
Littleton, CO
Fosters aculture of acceptanceandcompassionthat allows all students to grow together infaith, friendship,andknowledge$75,000
Cabrini Teaching Fellows
Golden, CO
On behalf of partner Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Denver, the Cabrini Teaching Fellows Program recruits, forms, equips, and houses young men and women to inspire a new generation of Catholic educators, improve the stability of Catholic schools, and increase the longevity of the Catholic teaching profession.$50,000
Invest in Education
Albany, NY
This new tax provision provides K-12 scholarships for students across America to attend schools that best meet their educational needs as determined by their parents. Under this new law, $1,700 in tax credits will be available annually for individuals that contribute to non-profit scholarship-granting organizations (SGOs). The funds could be used to pay for tuition, tutoring, special needs services, education technology, among other eligible uses. Scholarships will be funded with private donations, not federal dollars, and donors receive a federal tax credit.$50,000
Learning Ally
Princeton, NJ
A leading nonprofit education solutions organization that transforms the lives of early and struggling learners through proven solutions$10,000
Seeds of Hope
Denver, CO
To cultivate minds and hearts for Christ by striving to make a transformative Catholic education available.$8,000
Oak Rose Fund
Denver, CO
To create pathways to human flourishing through K-12 education reform, workforce development initiatives, and other programs.$5,000
St Joan of Arc
Spring Hill, FL
We, the parish members of St. Joan of Arc, are conscious of the mandate of Jesus, that we must love one another as he has loved us (John 13:34). It is the measure of all that we do as a community of people dedicated to the love and service of Christ. In order that Jesus be first in our lives, we need to foster the practice of prayer, personal and communal and in particular regular participation in the Eucharist.$5,000
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Denver, CO
Under the patronage of our Blessed Mother, the mission of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School is to support parents in their role as the primary educators of their children. classical training draws out of students their natural desire for wisdom and virtue. By fostering a love for truth, beauty, and goodness, we seek to form disciples of Jesus Christ, set free to realize their full potential by living joyfully in accordance with the truth revealed by God through nature and the Catholic Church.$4,000
Hope Haven
Sedalia, CO
Transforming Rwandan families through a holistic approach to education and discipleship, actively demonstrating the love, hope, and truth of Jesus Christ.$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie give?

$2.4 million in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie?

Its 2024 filing lists Annie McBournie (President), Julie Bunsness (Vice President), Pat Job (Secretary) and Richard Schmitz (Vice President).

What does Schmitz Family Foundation CO Ann McBournie fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and youth programs.

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