Schaefer Family Foundation

EAST LANSING, MI EIN: 47-5337983

Schaefer Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in EAST LANSING, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $94K. Net investment income was $2K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$94K

Grant Count

9

Avg Grant Size

$10K

About Schaefer Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Schaefer Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Medical Research, based in EAST LANSING, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $94K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

BalimoreBaltimoreBeachwoodBostonChicagoCincinnatiClevelandDetroitE LansingEast LansingFront RoyalGarfield HeightsGates MillsGoldenLansingMiaimiMiamiNew HavenNew York CityRiver Forest

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$39K$78K$117K$155K2020202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$141,131$4
Revenue$77,191$141,297$121,733
Expenses$94,072$170$124,363
Qualifying Distributions$94,072$124,250$124,260
Net Investment Income$2,191
Distributable Amount$94,072$124,250$4

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$62K$93K$124K19 grants202021 grants20210 grants20229 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2023

DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY$30KCHURCH OF RESURRECTION$25KGRANDLY MISSIONS$10KCATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES$6KCOAR PEACE MISSION$6KST THOMAS AQUINAS$5KUNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN OUT…$5KIN MOTION$4KCOVENANT HOUSE$4K

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

49<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
RICHARD SCHAEFERPRESIDENT0.5
EMILY MULDOONSECRETARY0.5
BARBARA SCHAEFERTREASURER1
STEVEN SCHAEFERTRUSTEE0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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