Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Bettendorf, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $192,200 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $39,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$192,200
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$39,000
- Assets$1.5 million
- New grantees43%
Giving in 2024 was down from $239,500 the year before.
43% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $156,000 | 14 | $734,253 |
| 2023 | $239,500 | 18 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $192,200 | 21 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable 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.
What Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 7 | $69,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $38,500 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $27,200 |
| Florida | 3 | $22,000 |
| New York | 2 | $13,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $6,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $1,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St James Lutheran Church St James Lutheran Church | General fund | $39,000 |
| Mercy Chefs Mercy Chefs | General fund | $37,500 |
| American Red Cross America Red Cross | General fund | $24,200 |
| Summit Church Summit Church | Missions | $12,000 |
| CCC Food Pantry CCC Food Pantry | General fund | $10,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Samaritans Purse | General fund | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Tunnel to Towers | General fund | $10,000 |
| Genesis Foundation Genesis Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| Shepherd Center Rehabilitation Shepherd Center Rehabilitation | General fund | $6,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | General fund | $5,000 |
| Shriners Children Hospital Shriners Children Hospital | General fund | $5,000 |
| Foundation 2 Foundation 2 | General fund | $5,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project Wounded Warrior Project | General fund | $5,000 |
| ASPCA ASPCA | General fund | $3,000 |
| Grace Foundation Grace Foundation | General fund | $3,000 |
| Humane Society of the US Humane Society of the US | General fund | $3,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Marine Toys for Tots | General fund | $1,000 |
| One Eighty One Eighty | General fund | $1,000 |
| Hope Church Hope Church | General fund | $1,000 |
| Abide Abide | General fund | $1,000 |
| Heritage Wesleyan Church Heritage Wesleyan | Missions | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan Seitz
- Jeff Seitz
Questions people ask
Does Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable Foundation give?
$192,200 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susan Seitz (Secty/Treas) and Jeff Seitz (President).
What does Jeff and Susie Seitz Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and youth programs.