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Patricia Hill Schieffers Village Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Westmont, Illinois · EIN 261589695

Patricia Hill Schieffers Village Family Foundation is a private foundation in Westmont, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 up from $15,000 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$12,0094$139,984
2024$15,0003$129,036
2025$20,0004$109,036

How to apply

Patricia Hill Schieffers Village 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Patricia Hill Schieffers Village Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois4$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IL
Tuition and fees to Purdue University$5,000
Individual
IL
Tuition and fees to Carthage College$5,000
Individual
IL
Tuition and fees to Michigan State University$5,000
Individual
IL
Tuition and fees to The Chicago School$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Patricia Hill Schieffers Village Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Patricia Hill Schieffers Village Family Foundation give?

$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Patricia Hill Schieffers Village Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Pamela Minarik (Trustee) and Susan Chang (Trustee).

What does Patricia Hill Schieffers Village Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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