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The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Longmont, Colorado · EIN 261586693

The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation is a private foundation in Longmont, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,564 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $6,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $35,564 the year before.

22% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$35,00010$649,376
2024$35,56410$667,377
2025$31,5649$715,138

How to apply

The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation 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 The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$12,000
District of Columbia2$7,000
Colorado3$6,064
New York1$4,000
Washington1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cru
Orlando, FL
To support missionary work$6,000
Pioneers-Brazil
Orlando, FL
To support missionary work$6,000
Charity Water
New York, NY
General funds$4,000
International Justice Mission
Washington, DC
General funds$4,000
The Inn Between of Longmont Inc
Longmont, CO
General funds$3,000
USA for Unhcr
Washington, DC
General funds$3,000
Christian Veterinary Mission
Seattle, WA
To support missionary work$2,500
Compassion International
Colorado Springs, CO
General funds$2,064
El Comite de Longmont
Longmont, CO
General funds$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation give?

$31,564 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Donald H Schmidgall (President), Benjamin H Schmidgall (Vice President/Secretary) and Jeffrey A Schmidgall (Vice President/Treasurer).

What does The Don & Carol Schmidgall Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.

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