Sumnicht Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sumnicht Family Foundation is a private foundation in Appleton, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,525 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $9,025. 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$16,525
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$9,025
- Assets$716,636
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was down from $109,175 the year before.
33% 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 | $32,405 | 22 | $103,828 |
| 2024 | $109,175 | 25 | $16,429 |
| 2025 | $16,525 | 6 | $716,636 |
How to apply
Sumnicht 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 Sumnicht Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 3 | $10,025 |
| Delaware | 1 | $5,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Pius X Church | General | $9,025 |
| American Legal Defense Fund Inc | General | $5,000 |
| Missionaries of the World | General | $1,000 |
| Holy Spirit School | General | $500 |
| Paul van Handel Memorial Foundation | General | $500 |
| Miss Amazing Foundation Inc | General | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Vernon C Sumnicht
- Debra A Sumnicht
Questions people ask
Does Sumnicht Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sumnicht Family Foundation give?
$16,525 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Sumnicht Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Vernon C Sumnicht (Foundation Manager) and Debra A Sumnicht (Trustee).
What does Sumnicht Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.