Schooler Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schooler Family Foundation is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $322,891 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $10,450 and the largest $50,000. 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$322,891
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$10,450
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$5.9 million
- New grantees74%
Giving in 2024 was up from $203,928 the year before.
74% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $203,928 | 7 | $5.7 million |
| 2024 | $322,891 | 19 | $5.9 million |
How to apply
Schooler 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 Schooler Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 19 | $322,891 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Ohio State University Foundation | Medical center, adult congenital heart disease fellowship program #2 of 3 | $50,000 |
| Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center | Coshocton elementary school gears program | $46,214 |
| Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges | Schooler family foundation scholarship program 2024-2025 | $40,000 |
| Coshocton City and County Park District | Disc golf course equipment | $33,865 |
| Coshocton in Bloom | Storage facility construction | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross East Central Ohio Chapter | Emergency armed forces & blood services | $15,000 |
| Muskingum County Community Foundation | Tri-valley soccer boosters | $15,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Emergency social services program | $15,000 |
| Clary Garden Foundation | Garden perennials and arbor | $13,292 |
| Roscoe Village Foundation Inc | A roscoe christmas production | $10,450 |
| Kids America | Handicapped entry devices | $10,000 |
| Three Rivers Recreation Inc | Ball field and equipment upgrades | $10,000 |
| Village of Warsaw | River view park path extension | $10,000 |
| Village of Frazeysburg | Community pool diving board | $9,100 |
| Hanover Volunteer Fire Department | Vehicle stabilization equipment | $8,675 |
| Junior Achievement USA | Coshocton county schools program | $5,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Muskingum Valley | 2024 mvc scout leadership dinner | $2,500 |
| Coshocton County Historic Preserve | Royer chapel prayer garden | $2,045 |
| Coshocton Foundation | Leadership coshocton county | $1,750 |
Officers and trustees
- S Dean Schooler
- David R Schooler
- Heather L Schooler
- Steven J Barr
- Matthew W Schooler
- Wesley H Schooler
- Deana Schooler Puls
- Chelsea H Schooler
Questions people ask
Does Schooler Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schooler Family Foundation give?
$322,891 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $10,450.
Who runs Schooler Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists S Dean Schooler (Trustee Emeritus), David R Schooler (Trustee/President), Heather L Schooler (Trustee/Vice President) and Steven J Barr (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Schooler Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and health.