Volker Schmidt Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Volker Schmidt Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bozeman, Montana. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$30,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$388,110
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $26,225 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,000 | 2 | $18,419 |
| 2024 | $26,225 | 6 | $379,823 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 5 | $388,110 |
How to apply
Volker Schmidt 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.
What Volker Schmidt Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 5 | $30,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | General support of mission | $10,000 |
| Haven | General support of mission | $10,000 |
| Bridger Care | General support of mission | $5,000 |
| Casagal of Gallatin County | General support of mission | $3,000 |
| Wilkinson Family Foundation | General support of mission | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Theodore G Schmidt
- Linda V Schmidt
Questions people ask
Does Volker Schmidt Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Volker Schmidt Family Foundation give?
$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Volker Schmidt Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Theodore G Schmidt (President) and Linda V Schmidt (Secretary).
What does Volker Schmidt Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.