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The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Maple Grove, Minnesota · EIN 263075880

The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation is a private foundation in Maple Grove, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $70,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. 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 $55,000 the year before.

11% 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$80,00010$647,251
2024$55,00010$662,877
2025$70,0009$707,421

How to apply

The Newhall Schleuss Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Minnesota.

StateGrantsAmount
Minnesota5$45,000
District of Columbia1$10,000
Illinois1$5,000
Maryland1$5,000
New York1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Second Harvest Heartland
Brooklyn Park, MN
General unrestricted$20,000
Bountifield International
Minneapolis, MN
General unrestricted$10,000
World Central Kitchen
Washington DC, DC
General unrestricted$10,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General unrestricted$5,000
Lutheran Social Service of Minnestoa
St Paul, MN
General unrestricted$5,000
Lutheran World Relief
Baltimore, MD
General unrestricted$5,000
NRDC
Minneapolis, MN
General unrestricted$5,000
Planned Parenthood
St Paul, MN
General unrestricted$5,000
Heartland Alliance International
Chicago, IL
General unrestricted$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation give?

$70,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Richard C Schleuss (President/Vp Secretary).

What does The Newhall Schleuss Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, faith communities and human services.

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