The Schmitz Family Foundation

BLUFFTON, SC EIN: 34-1665968

The Schmitz Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in BLUFFTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $67K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

-2.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$93K

-50.4% YoY

Grant Count

12

-7.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-46.3% YoY

About The Schmitz Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Schmitz Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in BLUFFTON, SC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $93K. Net investment income was $67K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AndersonBlufftonCharlestonHilton HeadHollandJacksonKing Of PrussiaLos AngelesMaumeeOkatiePerrysburgSouthern PinesSpringfieldToledoWauseonWest Chester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$60K$121K$181K$242K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,297,084$1,328,728$1,376,052
Revenue$85,316$155,883$17,765
Expenses$116,960$203,207$185,864
Qualifying Distributions$98,897$191,935$173,131
Net Investment Income$66,553$146,412$19,329
Distributable Amount$116,801$97,477$101,240

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$47K$94K$141K$188K9 grants202011 grants202113 grants202213 grants202312 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WLMB-TV DOMINION BROADCA…$30KBERKELEY HALL CHARITABLE…$20KVANTAGE POINT FOUNDATION$12KERIE SHORES COUNCIL - BO…$10KLAKOTA SPORTS ORGANIZATION$6KHOUSE OF PRAYER$3KOPERATION PATRIOTS FOB INC$3KSPRINGFIELD SCHOOLS FOUN…$3KST JOHNS JESUIT HIGH SCH…$3KMED-I-ASSIST INC$3K

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

53<$50K5$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 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
GARY M HARDENASSISTANT SECRETARY0.5
DAVID L SCHMITZPRESIDENT/SECRETARY/TREASURER1

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

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