Private foundation · Sarasota, FL

Schmidt Family Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K – $10K – $23K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
23
Repeat grantees
11
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Janet B Schmidt
PRESIDENT
Lawrence Schmidt
SECRETARY-TREASURER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
10.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
118
Total grants awarded
$4.5M
Total amount
$38K
Average grant
$500K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$495K
13 grants
2023
$181K
15 grants
2022
$377K
15 grants
2021
$300K
11 grants
2020
$296K
14 grants
2019
$287K
12 grants
2018
$300K
9 grants
2017
$326K
10 grants
2016
$480K
6 grants
2015
$1.0M
5 grants
2014
$386K
8 grants

Top recipients

10 grants · FL · ≈ likely match
$1.5M
Sarasota Opera
9 grants · FL
$966K
Ringling College
1 grant · FL
$310K
1 grant · KY · ≈ likely match
$300K
5 grants · FL · ✓ Exact match
$234K
4 grants · FL · ✓ Exact match
$196K
4 grants · KY · ✓ Exact match
$170K
1 grant · FL · ✓ Exact match
$100K
6 grants · KY · ✓ Exact match
$100K
9 grants · KY · ✓ Exact match
$90K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Care Guide Partners Pace
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2024
$300K
Ringling College of Art and Design
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2024
$50K
Southeastern Guide Dogs
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2024
$35K
Dogs Inc
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2024
$30K
Sparcc
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2024
$30K
Greenspace Inc
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2024
$10K
Kctcs
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2024
$10K
Casa of the Heartland
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS.
KY · TY 2024
$10K
Habitat for Humanity
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2024
$10K
Clarity Solutions
SEE ABOVE
CA · TY 2024
$4K
Project Learn Inc
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2024
$4K
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE
KY · TY 2024
$2K
Face Autism Inc
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2024
$1K
Southeastern Guide Dogs
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2023
$55K
Ringling College of Art and Design
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2023
$33K
Sparcc
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2023
$20K
Sarasota Opera
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2023
$18K
Habitat for Humanity
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$10K
Clarity Solutions
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Casa of the Heartland
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$10K
Elizabethtown Police Foundation
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$5K
Family Scholar House Inc
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$5K
Project Learn Inc
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$5K
Greenspace Inc
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$5K
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS.
KY · TY 2023
$2K
Face Autism Inc
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2023
$1K
Central Kentucky Community Foundation
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$1K
Lincoln Heritage Counsel
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2023
$1K
Ringling College of Art and Design
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2022
$150K
Florida Studio Theatre
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2022
$100K
Southeastern Guide Dogs
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2022
$34K
Sarasota Opera
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2022
$18K
Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children
SEE ABOVE
GA · TY 2022
$10K
Sparcc
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2022
$10K
All Star Children's Foundation
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE
FL · TY 2022
$10K
Habitat for Humanity
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2022
$10K
Sarasota Art Museum
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2022
$8K
Elizabeth Police Foundation
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2022
$6K
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS.
KY · TY 2022
$5K
Greenspace Inc
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2022
$5K
Project Learn Inc
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2022
$5K
Lincoln Heritage Counsel
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2022
$5K
Face Autism Inc
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2022
$2K
Ringling College of Art and Design
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2021
$140K
Southeastern Guide Dogs
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2021
$55K
Habitat for Humanity
SEE ABOVE
KY · TY 2021
$30K
The Humane Society of Sarasota County
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2021
$25K
Sarasota Police
SEE ABOVE
FL · TY 2021
$10K
Court Appointed Special Advocate for Children
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS.
GA · TY 2021
$10K
All Star Children's Foundation
ALL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE TO FURTHER THE
FL · TY 2021
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.