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Schrage Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Merrillville, Indiana · EIN 832306786

Schrage Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Merrillville, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $49,948 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $49,948 and the largest $49,948. 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 $49,345 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$48,8951$988,263
2024$49,3451$1.0 million
2025$49,9481$1.0 million

How to apply

Schrage Family Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$49,948

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Care Inc
Merrillville, IN
Charitable$49,948

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schrage Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Schrage Family Foundation Inc give?

$49,948 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $49,948.

Who runs Schrage Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Michael E Schrage (President), Jill R Schrage (Vice President), Donna Hammersmith (Secretary/Treasurer) and Laura S Campbell (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

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