The Scheumann Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Scheumann Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lafayette, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $725,000 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $200,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$725,000
- Number of grants18
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$200,000
- Assets$16.1 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2025 was up from $710,000 the year before.
56% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $646,716 | 18 | $13.6 million |
| 2024 | $710,000 | 11 | $14.4 million |
| 2025 | $725,000 | 18 | $16.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | June Scheumann PO Box 811, Lafayette, IN 47902-0811 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (765) 742-0300 |
| What to submit | 1. Name/address/telephone number 2. Exempt status 3. Nature of request 4. Financial data |
| Restrictions | Restrictions and limitations which would jeopardize the exempt foundation status. |
What The Scheumann Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 17 | $705,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Riley Children's Foundation | General fund | $200,000 |
| Salvation Army | General fund | $145,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General fund | $75,000 |
| Lafayette Parks Foundation | General fund | $75,000 |
| Lafayette Family YMCA | General fund | $35,000 |
| Lafayette Urban Ministry | General fund | $35,000 |
| Northend Community Center | General fund | $30,000 |
| O'Connor House | General fund | $25,000 |
| Heifer International | General fund | $20,000 |
| Asset Inc DBA Imagination Statio | General fund | $20,000 |
| Out Run the Sun | General fund | $10,000 |
| Indianapolis Zoo | General fund | $10,000 |
| Willowstone Family Services | General fund | $10,000 |
| L & A Park Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| Lafayette Jefferson Choir Boosters | General fund | $10,000 |
| Caregiver Companion | General fund | $5,000 |
| Children's Music Foundation Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| Long Center for the Performing Arts | General fund | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- June M Scheumann
- John B Scheumann Jr
- Kimberly S Armantrout
Questions people ask
Does The Scheumann Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Scheumann Foundation Inc give?
$725,000 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs The Scheumann Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists June M Scheumann (Pres/Treas), John B Scheumann Jr (Secy) and Kimberly S Armantrout (Asst Secy).
What does The Scheumann Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and environment and conservation.