THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC
Appleton, WI, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
39-1869271
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DAF Sponsor
Regional Funder
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The William J and Barbara A Schmidt Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the foundation distributed a total of $1.4 million across 51 grantees. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PROVIDE GRANTS TO QUALIFIED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Cause Areas
1
Employment
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY
$1.5M
18%

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY REGION INC
$680.9K
8%
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
$455K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
14
Median 1st year grant
$15K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
No. THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC give?
THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin, Illinois, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY, COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY REGION INC, and Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC?
THE WILLIAM J AND BARBARA A SCHMIDT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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