Schmuckal Family Foundation Grant

The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation, established in 1999, aims to support charitable organizations in the Grand Traverse region. It honors the philanthropic legacy of Art and Mary Schmuckal, who dedicated their lives to community service. The foundation is managed by a volunteer board consisting of family members and friends, ensuring a commitment to wise stewardship of its resources. It welcomes applications from 501(c)(3) organizations throughout the year, focusing on making a meaningful impact in the community.

Wise investments help grow the funds and grants must be wisely awarded to organizations who make a difference in the lives of the community they serve.
Make A Difference
The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation is a private family foundation established in September 1999 to support charitable tax-exempt organizations, including religious, health and educational organizations serving citizens in the greater Grand Traverse region.  The Art and Mary Schmuckal Family Foundation has an open grant application policy.

Eligibility

We accept applications any time throughout the year from 501(c)(3) organizations.The Foundation may also consider tax-exempt organizations whose primary focus or function may be located in other locations within and outside the State of Michigan.