WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Aliquippa, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $881K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $24K.
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc gave $60K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $60,320
- +10.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,617
- +10.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $881,168
- +7.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Anthony Charitable Foundation ($20K). Together the top 7 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1860% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 107% of 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $64K (2023). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Anthony Charitable Foundation Wexford, PA | Cover the Cost of Operations of the Recipients. | $20,295 |
| McGuire Memorial Foundation Moon Township, PA | Cover the Cost of Operations of the Recipients | $13,525 |
| American Friends of International China Concern Bellingham, WA | Cover the Costs of Operations of the Recipient. | $7,500 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TN | Cover the Cost of Operations of the Recipients. | $7,500 |
| Make a Wish of America Pittsburgh, PA | Cover the Cost of Operations of the Recipients | $7,500 |
| Oxenreiter Foundation Presto, PA | Cover the Cost of Operations of the Recipients | $3,000 |
| Knights of Columbus Beaver Falls, PA | Cover the Cost of Operations of the Recipients | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $881,168 | $138,072 | $78,305 | $60,320 | 7 | $60,320 | $24,209 | $56,200 |
| 2024 | $821,401 | $111,767 | $75,223 | $54,495 | 7 | $54,495 | $6,107 | $48,798 |
| 2023 | $784,857 | $106,453 | $81,944 | $64,220 | 6 | $64,220 | $8,660 | $39,053 |
| 2022 | $760,348 | $97,237 | $29,378 | $3,078 | 4 | $3,078 | $6,556 | $33,055 |
| 2021 | $692,489 | $1,383,776 | — | — | — | — | $644,077 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc is led by Mark W. Schmidt, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mark W. Schmidt
President
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James R. Fenchel II
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc
How much does WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc give each year?
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc gave $60K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 7 grants.
What is WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $8,617, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc give grants?
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 75% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Washington (12%) and Tennessee (12%).
Does WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Cover the Cost of Operations of the Recipients." (6 grants).
Who are WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include St Anthony Charitable Foundation ($20,295), McGuire Memorial Foundation ($13,525) and American Friends of International China Concern ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc?
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc reported $881K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
WPM Schmidt Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3587253. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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