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Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Green Bay, Wisconsin · EIN 461555395

Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Green Bay, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $69,250 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $41,000. 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 $299,100 the year before.

63% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$299,1009$2.8 million
2024$69,2508$3.8 million

How to apply

Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin6$68,000
Iowa1$1,000
Illinois1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Spring Lake Church
Green Bay, WI
General church expenses and capital project$41,000
Green Bay Botanical Garden
Green Bay, WI
Annual campaign - where needed most$10,000
St Paul San Pablo Lutheran Church School
Green Bay, WI
Built on the rock building project$10,000
Aspiro Inc
Green Bay, WI
Disability services$2,500
Crisis Cafe
Green Bay, WI
Meal services for those in crisis$2,500
Fox Valley Lutheran High School
Appleton, WI
Girls cheer program$2,000
Peo International
Des Moines, IA
Chapter n donation$1,000
Evans Scholarship Foundation
Glenview, IL
Scholarships for golf caddies$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc give?

$69,250 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Karl Schmidt (President) and Karen Schmidt (Secretary/Treasurer).

What does Karl and Karen Schmidt Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.

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