Schlegel Sports Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-2567631

Schlegel Sports Foundation is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 filing reports 23 grants totaling $264,297 to organizations including charities, cultural organizations, and community organizations.

Schlegel Sports Foundation at a glance

In short: Schlegel Sports Foundation gave $264K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $11K), top state Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$264,297
Grants made (2025)
23
Average grant
$11,491
Median grant
$6,102
Total assets
$5,350,087
Primary geography
Texas (47% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Schlegel Sports Foundation

How to Apply

Submit a written request to Robert J. Schlegel. Awards are subject to cash availability. The filing lists no deadlines.

Contact

Application contact: Robert J Schlegel
Mailing address: 2501 North Harwood Suite 2600, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: (214) 269-5344

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Schlegel Sports Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Horatio Alger Association: $55KHoratio Alger Association$55KAmerican Cancer Society: $50KAmerican Cancer Society$50KBaylor Scott White: $20KBaylor Scott White$20KWoodall Rodgers Park Foundation: $19KWoodall Rodgers ParkFoundation$19KLiving Love Ministries: $19KLiving Love Ministries$19KThe Sweetheart Ball: $18KThe Sweetheart Ball$18KDavid Foster Foundation: $15KDavid Foster Foundation$15KAlzheimer's Association: $10KAlzheimer's Association$10KChildren's Cancer Fund: $10KChildren's Cancer Fund$10KWorld Affairs Council: $10KWorld Affairs Council$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Horatio Alger Association ($55K). Together the top 10 received $226K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

55<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 55 grants of 58 (95%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars by recipient state were reported as Texas 47%, Virginia 21%, Maryland 19%, Illinois 7%, and “?” 6%.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasAlexandriaEast PeoriaPlanoAuburnBooneBronxHagerstownLubbock

How Schlegel Sports Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 156% from 2022 to 2025. 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$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 7 grants2021 12 grants2022 15 grants2023 23 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2019) to $264K (2025). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $264K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Horatio Alger Association Alexandria, VAGeneral Purpose$55,000
American Cancer Society Hagerstown, MDGeneral Operating Funds$50,000
Baylor Scott White Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose Contribution$20,000
Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose Contribution$19,300
Living Love Ministries East Peoria, ILGeneral Purpose Contribution$18,605
The Sweetheart Ball Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose Contribution$17,650
David Foster Foundation General Purpose Contribution$15,000
Alzheimer's Association Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose Contribution$10,000
Children's Cancer Fund Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose Contribution$10,000
World Affairs Council Dallas, TXGeneral Purpose Contribution$10,000
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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 Income
2025$5,350,087$1,104,696$293,092$264,29723$264,297$82,462
2023$2,245,162$931,981$162,480$155,75015$155,750$14,863
2022$1,475,661$1,124,532$114,225$103,25012$103,250$15,687
2021$465,354$515,807$53,410$53,2507—$345
2020$6,235$-13,789$25,050$25,0001——
2019$71,813$-54,089$13,000$13,0002——

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its grants include support for organizations with varied purposes. For example, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation describes its mission as providing free programming and educational opportunities and serving as a place for Dallas residents to gather. The Dallas Symphony Association says its mission is “to inspire and change lives through musical excellence.” These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 23 grants totaling $264,297. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $55,000, with a median of $6,102. Among the largest grants were $55,000 to Horatio Alger Association, $50,000 to American Cancer Society, $20,000 to Baylor Scott White, $19,300 to Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation, and $18,605 to Living Love Ministries.

The foundation’s 2022 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists written requests as the application materials, Robert J. Schlegel as the person to contact, no deadlines, and cash availability as a restriction on awards.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Myrna D. Schlegel as president; Robert J. Schlegel as secretary; and Kimberly J. Schlegel-Whitman and Robert K. Schlegel as directors.

Schlegel Sports Foundation is led by Myrna D. Schlegel, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Myrna D. Schlegel

    President

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly J. Schlegel-Whitman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert K. Schlegel

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    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 Schlegel Sports Foundation

How much does Schlegel Sports Foundation give each year?

Schlegel Sports Foundation gave $264K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Schlegel Sports Foundation's typical grant size?

Schlegel Sports Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,102, and its average grant was $11,491, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Schlegel Sports Foundation give grants?

Schlegel Sports Foundation's top state is Texas, with 47% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (21%) and Maryland (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (16 grants).

Does Schlegel Sports Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Schlegel Sports Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (23 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Schlegel Sports Foundation's largest grantees?

Schlegel Sports Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Horatio Alger Association ($55,000), American Cancer Society ($50,000) and Baylor Scott White ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Schlegel Sports Foundation?

Schlegel Sports Foundation reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.

What does Schlegel Sports Foundation fund?

No foundation mission is stated in the available information. Its grants include support for organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Schlegel Sports Foundation?

Submit a written request to Robert J. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Schlegel Sports Foundation's EIN?

Schlegel Sports Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2567631. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 11, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 11, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 17, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Schlegel Sports Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/schlegel-sports-foundation-morg_9d4939eda79e4deabf83585eed68d719

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