Schuler Education Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schuler Education Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Bluff, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $83,125 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $11,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$83,125
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$11,200
- Assets$258,521
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.0 million | 1 | $43.2 million |
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 1 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $83,125 | 29 | $258,521 |
How to apply
Schuler Education 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 Schuler Education Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 29 | $83,125 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $11,200 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $9,626 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $8,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $7,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $3,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $3,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships and grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships and grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $2,500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $1,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $1,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $1,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $1,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $1,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $1,000 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $500 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $499 |
| Individual | College scholarships & grants | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Jack Schuler
- Tanya Schuler Sharman
- Therese Schuler Hoffman
- Tino Schuler
- Steven Pozkanzer
- Michael Gordon
- Matthew Strobeck
Questions people ask
Does Schuler Education Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schuler Education Foundation give?
$83,125 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Schuler Education Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jack Schuler (President & Secretary), Tanya Schuler Sharman (Vice President), Therese Schuler Hoffman (Vice President - Term) and Tino Schuler (Vice President) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Schuler Education Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.