The Schultz Foundation Inc
The Schultz Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Jacksonville, Florida. Its 2024 filing reports 46 grants totaling $273,900, with grant purposes listed as educational/public.
The Schultz Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Schultz Foundation Inc gave $274K across 46 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $273,900
- +52.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 46
- -48.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,954
- +198.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,500
- Total assets
- $6,012,635
- +148.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Schultz Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 118 West Adams Street Suite 600, Jacksonville, FL 32202
Phone: (904) 354-3603
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Schultz Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Daniel ($100K). Together the top 10 received $207K.
Grant Size Distribution
139 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 135 grants of 139 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, Florida recipients accounted for 67% of grant dollars, followed by California (11%), Georgia (8%), Texas (4%), and New York (3%). The filing also lists grants to recipients in other states.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 46 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Schultz Foundation Inc gives
- 89% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 47% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $144K (2020) to $274K (2024). In 2024 it made 46 grants totaling $274K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Jacksonville, FL | Educational/Public | $100,000 |
| UNF Foundation Inc Jacksoville, FL | Educational/Public | $21,500 |
| Paideia School Atlanta, GA | Educational/Public | $20,000 |
| From the Heart Production Oxnard, CA | Educational/Public | $20,000 |
| Nature Conservacy Florida Altamonte Springs, FL | Educational/Public | $10,000 |
| Leja Bulela Inc Houston, TX | Educational/Public | $10,000 |
| Earth Justice Legal Defense Fund San Francisco, CA | Educational/Public | $10,000 |
| International Rescue Committee Albert Lea, MN | Educational/Public | $5,000 |
| Jacksonville Zoological Gardens Jacksonville, FL | Educational/Public | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Washington DC, DC | Educational/Public | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,012,635 | $4,091,599 | $498,248 | $273,900 | 46 | $273,900 | $292,943 | $290,159 |
| 2023 | $2,419,284 | $113,642 | $358,478 | $179,800 | 90 | $179,800 | — | $130,834 |
| 2022 | $2,664,120 | $-30,168 | $321,273 | $162,627 | 1 | $162,627 | — | $139,364 |
| 2021 | $3,015,561 | $794,937 | $370,213 | $186,152 | 1 | $186,152 | — | $164,539 |
| 2020 | $2,599,968 | $102,022 | $303,042 | $144,150 | 1 | — | — | $130,155 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Schultz Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $290K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants were labeled “educational/public” on the filing. Recipients include organizations with varied stated missions: Jacksonville Area Legal Aid describes its work as providing legal services to people in need in Northeast Florida; St. Johns Riverkeeper says it defends and advocates for protection of the St. Johns River; and the Sulzbacher Center says it supports homeless and at-risk people through health, housing, and income services.
Other 2024 recipients include Himalayan Cataract Project, which says it develops eye care in underserved areas to help countries address avoidable blindness, and Jacksonville FC, which says it organizes soccer programs and supports youth soccer development in North Florida.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 46 grants totaling $273,900. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $100,000, with a median of $1,500.
Among the largest reported grants were $100,000 to Daniel in Jacksonville, Florida; $21,500 to UNF Foundation Inc; $20,000 each to Paideia School and From the Heart Production; and $10,000 each to Nature Conservacy Florida, Leja Bulela Inc, and Earth Justice Legal Defense Fund. Other listed grants included $5,000 each to Jacksonville Zoological Gardens, Planned Parenthood, LISC Jacksonville, and Jacksonville Area Legal Aid.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Clifford G. Schultz as president; Bronwyn Kelley as vice-president and treasurer; Keegan Kelley as secretary; and Catherine McFarland and Caitlin Kelly as directors. It lists Nancy R. Schultz as a former director and Frederick H. Schultz Jr. as a former vice-president.
The Schultz Foundation Inc is led by Clifford G. Schultz, President on every filing since 2020; 6 of 7 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Clifford G. Schultz
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$6K (2020) → $19K (2024)
Catherine McFarland
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$12K (2021) → $12K (2024)
Caitlin Kelly
Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$15K (2024)
Frederick H. Schultz Jr.
Former Vice President
Vice President → Former Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$13K (2021) → $1K (2024)
Nancy R. Schultz
Former Director
Director → Former Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$10K (2021) → $0 (2024)
Bronwyn Kelley
Vice President & Treasurer
Secretary Tr → Vice President & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$12K (2021) → $12K (2024)
Keegan Kelley
Secretary
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
$1K (2023) → $16K (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: John R. Schultz (2020) — Secretary Tr
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $19K, to Clifford G Schultz (President). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Schultz Foundation Inc
How much does The Schultz Foundation Inc give each year?
The Schultz Foundation Inc gave $274K across 46 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $180K across 90 grants.
What is The Schultz Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Schultz Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $1,500, and its average grant was $5,954, across 46 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Schultz Foundation Inc give grants?
The Schultz Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (11%) and Georgia (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (22 grants), Jacksoville, FL (2 grants), Atlanta, GA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Schultz Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 46 grants with a stated purpose on The Schultz Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational/Public" (46 grants).
Who are The Schultz Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Schultz Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Daniel ($100,000), UNF Foundation Inc ($21,500) and Paideia School ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Schultz Foundation Inc?
The Schultz Foundation Inc reported $6.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $274K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $290K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does The Schultz Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants were labeled “educational/public” on the filing. Recipients include organizations with varied stated missions: Jacksonville Area Legal Aid describes its work as providing legal services to people in need in Northeast Florida; St. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Schultz Foundation Inc?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Schultz Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Schultz Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1055869. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Schultz Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Schultz Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-schultz-foundation-inc-morg_150e84eeec5d4c4a89b21994088a9003
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