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Schlarbaum Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Belleair, Florida · EIN 232996673

Schlarbaum Family Foundation is a private foundation in Belleair, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $143,104 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $3,250 and the largest $43,254. 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 $117,750 the year before.

21% of its 2024 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$117,75015$2.6 million
2024$143,10414$2.6 million

How to apply

Schlarbaum 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 Schlarbaum Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$44,104
Alabama1$35,000
California4$21,000
Indiana1$20,000
Washington1$20,000
Maryland1$1,500
New York1$1,000
Pennsylvania1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Church of the Ascension
Clearwater, FL
To support charitable purpose$43,254
Mises Institute
Auburn, AL
To support charitable purpose$35,000
Purdue Foundation
West Lafayette, IN
To support charitable purpose$20,000
The Independent Institute
Washington, WA
To support charitable purpose$20,000
10000 Degreas
San Rafael, CA
To support charitable purpose$10,000
Institute for Educational Advancement
Pasadena, CA
To support charitable purpose$5,000
Chapman University
Orange, CA
To support charitable purpose$5,000
Catholic Relief Services
Baltimore, MD
To support charitable purpose$1,500
CS Lewis Society
Oakland, CA
To support charitable purpose$1,000
Calvary Episcopal Church
Williamsville, NY
To support charitable purpose$1,000
Morton Plant Mease HCF
Clearwater, FL
To support charitable purpose$500
The Salvation Army
Jeannette, PA
To support charitable purpose$500
The Dysautonomia Project
Clearwater, FL
To support charitable purpose$250
Metropolitan Ministries
Tampa, FL
To support charitable purpose$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schlarbaum Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Schlarbaum Family Foundation give?

$143,104 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $3,250.

Who runs Schlarbaum Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Gary Schlarbaum (President), Ruthanne Schlarbaum (Secretary), Mark R Schlarbaum (Director) and Melinda Schlarbaum (Director).

What does Schlarbaum Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.

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