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The John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Libertyville, Illinois · EIN 363388493

The John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Libertyville, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $380,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $150,000. 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 the same as $380,000 the year before.

50% 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$380,0008$7.5 million
2024$380,0008$7.6 million

How to apply

The John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust 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 John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois6$310,000
Florida1$50,000
New Jersey1$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Illinois Foundation
Urbana, IL
To aid students with disabilities$150,000
Midtown-Metro Achievement Centers
Chicago, IL
Support student programs$50,000
The Buoniconti Fund
Miami, FL
Support research to cure paralysis$50,000
Crohn's Colitis Foundation
Des Plaines, IL
Support research and programs for patients with inflammatory bowel disease$40,000
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Chic
Chicago, IL
Support those in need$30,000
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Chicago, IL
Support rehabilitation programs$20,000
Little City Foundation
Palatine, IL
Children's Residential Program$20,000
Multiple Sclerosis Ass'n of America
Cherry Hill, NJ
Support for those living with MS$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust give?

$380,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs The John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists James D Adducci (Trustee), Robert C Keeley (Trustee) and V George Maliekel (Trustee).

What does The John D and Minnie R Schneider Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and health.

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