Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies
Preselected recipients only
Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $1,500. 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$1,500
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$47,142
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $48,493 |
| 2025 | $1,500 | 1 | $47,142 |
How to apply
Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies 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 Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Kenyan Orphans | Financial support | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven Bennett
- Elaine M Schmidt
- Hunter R Bennett
- Lindsay R Schmidt-Lacy
- Binkan Cinaroglu
- Eric J Gordan
Questions people ask
Does Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies give?
$1,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies?
Its 2025 filing lists Steven Bennett (Chairman), Elaine M Schmidt (Secretary), Hunter R Bennett (Director) and Lindsay R Schmidt-Lacy (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Bennett-Schmidt Philanthropies fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.