Frederick Schmid Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Frederick Schmid Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Arcadia, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $92,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $17,000 and the largest $30,000. 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$92,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$17,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $93,894 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $93,894 | 4 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $92,000 | 5 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Frederick Schmid 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 Frederick Schmid Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Missouri.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 1 | $30,000 |
| Michigan | 2 | $27,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $20,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia Seminary | Tuition assistance | $30,000 |
| Concordia University Nebraska | Tuition assistance | $20,000 |
| Trinity Lutheran School | Tuition assistance | $17,000 |
| St John Dublin Lutheran School | Tuition assistance | $15,000 |
| Our Savior Lutheran School | Tuition assistance | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Heidi Woell
- Andy Woell
- Brennan Woell
- Chelsea Chapin
Questions people ask
Does Frederick Schmid Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Frederick Schmid Charitable Foundation give?
$92,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $17,000.
Who runs Frederick Schmid Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Heidi Woell (President/Director), Andy Woell (Vice President/Director), Brennan Woell (Treasurer/Director) and Chelsea Chapin (Secretary/Director).
What does Frederick Schmid Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.