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The Schoelzel Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, making grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, which means nonprofits interested in funding opportunities should seek warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $481.2K across 49 grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
DENVER DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUE
$431.4K
18%
TALL TALES RANCH
$402K
16%

DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION
$157K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
37
Median 1st year grant
$1.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Colorado, California, and Arizona. 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 SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $481 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include DENVER DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUE, TALL TALES RANCH, and DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION?
SCHOELZEL FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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