Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Post Falls, Idaho. Its 2026 filing reports grants to organizations in Washington and Idaho, including support for student athletics, hospice services, veterans assistance, and other charitable purposes.
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc gave $626K across 6 grants in 2026 (avg $104K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $626,000
- -25.8% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 6
- +0.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $104,333
- -25.8% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $37,500
- Total assets
- $817,830
- +158.9% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- Washington (78% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc
- How to Apply
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The foundation’s 2025 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It requests a form letter including the organization’s name, confirmation that it is a 501(c)(3) or governmental organization, federal ID number, address, phone number, requested amount, and use of requested funds. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.
- Review Cycle
- None listed on the 2025 filing.
- Deadline
- None listed on the 2025 filing.
- Contact
Application contact: Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc
Mailing address: 1511 N Chase Rd, Post Falls, ID 83854-9225
Phone: (208) 773-5466
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was WSU Cougar Athletic Foundation ($466K). Together the top 6 received $626K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 28 (61%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In filing year 2026, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington and 22% to recipients in Idaho. Listed recipients were based in Pullman and Seattle, Washington, and Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls, Idaho.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 26% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 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
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $626K (2026) to $1.4M (2024). In 2026 it made 6 grants totaling $626K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WSU Cougar Athletic Foundation Pullman, WA | Support of Student Athletics | $466,000 |
| Hospice of North Idaho Coeur d'Alene, ID | General Support of Hospice Services | $60,000 |
| North Idaho Veterans Assistance Lea Post Falls, ID | General Support of the Charity | $50,000 |
| Canopy Village Coeur d'Alene, ID | General Support of the Charity | $25,000 |
| A Family for Every Orphan Seattle, WA | General Support of the Charity | $20,000 |
| 756 Dark Coeur d'Alene, ID | General Support of the Charity | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $817,830 | $1,129,518 | $627,628 | $626,000 | 6 | $626,000 | $21,518 | $32,238 |
| 2025 | $315,940 | $282,394 | $847,021 | $844,200 | 6 | $844,200 | $26,813 | $30,810 |
| 2024 | $880,566 | $649,966 | $1,378,200 | $1,376,800 | 4 | $1,376,800 | $49,966 | $66,861 |
| 2023 | $1,608,800 | $1,527,845 | $852,363 | $851,000 | 9 | $851,000 | $27,845 | $65,523 |
| 2022 | $933,318 | $1,500,088 | $1,111,300 | $1,110,000 | 3 | $1,110,000 | $88 | $42,572 |
| 2021 | $544,530 | $500,075 | $1,100,795 | $1,099,500 | 8 | — | $75 | $34,373 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $32K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants included support for student athletics and hospice services, as well as general support for charitable organizations.
Among the grantees, Hospice of North Idaho describes its work as serving people who are seriously ill and those touched by loss, including through grief, loss, and palliative services. Canopy Village says it provides care and housing for young people who are not surviving in their homes, including residential care for children from birth through early adulthood. A Family for Every Orphan describes its mission as helping orphans and vulnerable children find safe, loving families in their home countries.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2026, the foundation reported six grants totaling $626,000. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $466,000, with a median of $37,500. The largest awards were $466,000 to WSU Cougar Athletic Foundation for student athletics, $60,000 to Hospice of North Idaho for general support of hospice services, and $50,000 to North Idaho Veterans Assistance Lea for general support. Other reported grants included $25,000 to Canopy Village, $20,000 to A Family for Every Orphan, and $5,000 to 756 Dark, each for general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2026 filing lists Gary T Schneidmiller as President, Kevin E Schneidmiller as Secretary-Treasurer, Craig V Schneidmiller as Vice President, and Steven T McCaughan as Director.
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc is led by Gary T. Schneidmiller, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Gary T. Schneidmiller
President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Steven T. McCaughan
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Craig V. Schneidmiller
Vice President
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Kevin E. Schneidmiller
Sec.- Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Raymond R. Bradley (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc
How much does Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc gave $626K across 6 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $844K across 6 grants.
What is Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2026 was $37,500, and its average grant was $104,333, across 6 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Washington: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Idaho (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Coeur d'Alene, ID (3 grants).
Does Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 83% of Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc's largest 2026 grantees include WSU Cougar Athletic Foundation ($466,000), Hospice of North Idaho ($60,000) and North Idaho Veterans Assistance Lea ($50,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 92% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc?
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc reported $818K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $626K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants included support for student athletics and hospice services, as well as general support for charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation’s 2025 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Schneidmiller Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0527600. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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