Schlotman Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Union, KY EIN: 81-4741885

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Union, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 9 grants totaling $238K.

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Schlotman Family Foundation Inc gave $238K across 9 grants in 2021 (avg $26K), mostly in Kentucky. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$238,234
+12.4% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
9
+50.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$26,470
-25.1% vs 2020
Median grant
$10,282
Primary geography
Kentucky (83% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Schlotman Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2021

Covington Catholic High School: $101KCovington Catholic High School$101KAmerican Cancer Society: $54K across 2 grantsAmerican Cancer Society$54K · 2 grantsHorizon Community Funds of NKY: $44K across 2 grantsHorizon Community Funds of NKY$44K · 2 grantsCongaree Foundation: $10KCongaree Foundation$10KNfaz: $10KNfaz$10KSanta Maria Community Services: $10KSanta Maria Community Services$10KPalmetto Championship: $10KPalmetto Championship$10K

The largest 2021 recipient was Covington Catholic High School ($101K). Together the top 7 received $238K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 15 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

CincinnatiCovingtonHoustonLouisvillePark HillsRidgelandWheaton

How Schlotman Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$300K6 grants2020 9 grants2021

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $212K (2020) to $238K (2021). In 2021 it made 9 grants totaling $238K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Covington Catholic High School Park Hills, KYCapital Campaign$100,562
Horizon Community Funds of NKY Covington, KYGeneral Operations$40,000
American Cancer Society Louisville, KY2021 Cincinnati Golf Classic$28,655
American Cancer Society Louisville, KY2021 Cincinnati Golf Classic$25,000
Congaree Foundation Houston, TXGeneral Operations$10,282
Nfaz Wheaton, ILGeneral Operations$10,000
Santa Maria Community Services Cincinnati, OHSupport for Esol Programming$10,000
Palmetto Championship Ridgeland, SCSponsorship$10,000
Horizon Community Funds of NKY Covington, KYGeneral Operations$3,735
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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
2021—$38$243,578$238,2349$243,128—$5,997
2020$243,540$302,902$215,664$212,0006—$301,023$5,420

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schlotman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc is led by John M. Schlotman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • John M. Schlotman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Schlotman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Teri Schlotman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Schlotman Family Foundation Inc

How much does Schlotman Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc gave $238K across 9 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $212K across 6 grants.

What is Schlotman Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2021 was $10,282, and its average grant was $26,470, across 9 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Schlotman Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Kentucky: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Louisville, KY (2 grants) and Covington, KY (2 grants).

Does Schlotman Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 44% of Schlotman Family Foundation Inc's 2021 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Schlotman Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc's largest 2021 grantees include Covington Catholic High School ($100,562), American Cancer Society ($53,655 across 2 grants) and Horizon Community Funds of NKY ($43,735 across 2 grants), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.

How much is Schlotman Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Schlotman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Schlotman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Schlotman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4741885. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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