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Schulze Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Mercer Island, Washington · EIN 911941658

Schulze Family Foundation is a private foundation in Mercer Island, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $80,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 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 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $296,150 the year before.

22% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$26,5004$2.6 million
2023$296,15019$2.7 million
2024$80,0009$2.9 million

How to apply

Schulze 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 Schulze Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington7$60,000
California2$20,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Monica Catholic School
Mercer Island, WA
To help fund general charitable operations$20,000
Eisenhower Health Foundation
Rancho Mirage, CA
To help fund general charitable operations$10,000
Holy Names Academy
Seattle, WA
To help fund general charitable operations$10,000
Ironwood
Newberry Springs, CA
To help fund general charitable operations$10,000
Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle
Seattle, WA
To help fund general charitable operations$10,000
Banchero Disability Partners
Seattle, WA
To help fund general charitable operations$5,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Seattle, WA
To help fund general charitable operations$5,000
Northwest Hope and Healing Foundation
Seattle, WA
To help fund general charitable operations$5,000
Swedish Foundation
Seattle, WA
To help fund general charitable operations$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schulze Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Schulze Family Foundation give?

$80,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Schulze Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Gary F Schulze (President/Treasurer) and Marie J Schulze (V. President).

What does Schulze Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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