
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION
Minneapolis, MN, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
46-5588406
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Family Foundation
Regional Funder

THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION
Minneapolis, MN, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
46-5588406
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•
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Minnesota, Florida, and Georgia, having distributed a total of $47.9 million across 2,200 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
To strengthen and support effective initiatives in education, health care, and human services that benefit all.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (CSCOE)
$37.2M
12%
University of St Thomas
$15M
5%
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION
$11.4M
4%
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Total No. of Grants
1.4K
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Minnesota, Florida, and Georgia. 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 RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 1,430 grants, totaling nearly $47.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2,200 grantees. Recent grantees include CATHOLIC SCHOOLS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (CSCOE), University of St Thomas, and UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE RICHARD M SCHULZE FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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