Schauer Family Fund Inc
Preselected recipients only
Schauer Family Fund Inc is a private foundation in Canton, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $103,150 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $33,333. 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$103,150
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$33,333
- Assets$1.6 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $68,809 the year before.
38% of its 2025 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 | $68,525 | 14 | $1.3 million |
| 2024 | $68,809 | 18 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $103,150 | 16 | $1.6 million |
How to apply
Schauer Family Fund Inc 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 Schauer Family Fund Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 14 | $98,050 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CommQuest | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $33,333 |
| Palace Theatre 100th Annv Capital Campaign | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $16,667 |
| United Way of Greater Stark County | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $12,000 |
| Arts in Stark | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| The Aultman Foundation | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $7,550 |
| Buckeye Council | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $5,050 |
| Food Bank | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Giffords | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| The MetroHealth Foundation | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Ideastream Public Media | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $2,500 |
| Baldwin Wallace | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $500 |
| McKinley Presidential Library & Museum | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $200 |
| Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $100 |
| Crohn's & Colitis Foundation | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $100 |
| The Cleveland Orchestra | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $100 |
| Wilderness Center | Recipient's Exempt Purpose | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- David T Schauer
- William T Schauer
- Taylor D Schauer
- Joseph D Schauer
- Bryan D Schauer
- Alexander W Schauer
- Meghan D Schauer
Questions people ask
Does Schauer Family Fund Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schauer Family Fund Inc give?
$103,150 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Schauer Family Fund Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists David T Schauer (President, Treasurer), William T Schauer (Vice President, Secretary), Taylor D Schauer (Director) and Joseph D Schauer (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Schauer Family Fund Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.