Norman C Schultz Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rancho Santa Fe, CA EIN: 43-1310425

Norman C Schultz Foundation is a private foundation, based in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $100K.

Norman C Schultz Foundation at a glance

In short: Norman C Schultz Foundation gave $20K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,100
-79.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-44.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,020
-63.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$1,560,924
+8.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Norman C Schultz Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

UCLA Health: $10KUCLA Health$10KSt Luke's Wood River Foundation: $5KSt Luke's Wood RiverFoundation$5KCedars-Sinai: $2KCedars-Sinai$2KDesert Scholarship Foundation-Valle: $2KDesert ScholarshipFoundation-Valle$2KTemple B'nai Jehudah: $1KTemple B'nai Jehudah$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was UCLA Health ($10K). Together the top 5 received $20K.

Grant Size Distribution

46 grants across all recorded years

44<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 46 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

KetchumKansas CityOverland ParkSun ValleyPalm DesertHaileySanta MonicaBellevueBoiseLake ForestLos AngelesSan FranciscoHillsboroughMontereyPhilaRancho MirageSt HelenaTemeculaWasso

How Norman C Schultz Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 84% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 48% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K15 grants2019 10 grants2020 10 grants2021 10 grants2022 12 grants2023 9 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2025) to $157K (2019). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
UCLA Health Santa Monica, CACharitable$10,000
St Luke's Wood River Foundation Ketchum, IDCharitable$5,000
Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CACharitable$2,000
Desert Scholarship Foundation-Valle Boise, IDCharitable$2,000
Temple B'nai Jehudah Overland Park, KSCharitable$1,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,560,924$150,358$65,943$20,1005$43,851$99,946$91,295
2024$1,442,044$163,086$147,283$98,2509$122,812$76,098$78,845
2023$1,460,706$147,829$161,761$95,60012$129,156$40,224$85,583
2022$1,474,638$85,843$166,301$122,00010$144,567$57,801$85,685
2021$1,558,775$106,649$180,292$135,75010$158,916$82,563$103,206
2020$1,632,418$266,762$149,174$105,00010—$86,687$100,342
2019$1,529,333$111,176$200,311$157,30015—$71,193$102,472

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Norman C Schultz Foundation reported a distributable amount of $91K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Norman C Schultz Foundation is led by Norman C. Schultz, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Norman C. Schultz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Norman C Schultz Foundation

How much does Norman C Schultz Foundation give each year?

Norman C Schultz Foundation gave $20K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $98K across 9 grants.

What is Norman C Schultz Foundation's typical grant size?

Norman C Schultz Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $4,020, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Norman C Schultz Foundation give grants?

Norman C Schultz Foundation gives mostly in California: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Idaho (35%) and Kansas (5%).

Does Norman C Schultz Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Norman C Schultz Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (5 grants).

Who are Norman C Schultz Foundation's largest grantees?

Norman C Schultz Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include UCLA Health ($10,000), St Luke's Wood River Foundation ($5,000) and Cedars-Sinai ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Norman C Schultz Foundation?

Norman C Schultz Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $91K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Norman C Schultz Foundation's EIN?

Norman C Schultz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1310425. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 24, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 21, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 25, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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