The Scheumann Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 30-0129316

Foundation Overview

Based in Lafayette, IN, The Scheumann Foundation Inc has awarded 199 grants totaling $10,194,912 to organizations in Indiana, Florida and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $5,000,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$10,194,912
Total Assets
$13,596,004
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$25,000
% Median Grant Growth
+92% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 17%

6 of 36 recipients (17%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Indiana

91% of all grants are concentrated in Indiana, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Indiana, funding concentrates in Lafayette (64%), Indianapolis (12%), Muncie (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+153%

Strong 153% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (83%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Scheumann Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Ball State University Foundation $31,716 Muncie, IN, US General Fund 2023
Camp Tecumseh $30,000 Brookston, IN, US General Fund 2023
Faith Church $35,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Family Promise Of Greater Lafayette $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Habitat For Humanity $50,000 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2023
Heifer International $30,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2023
Golden Broncho Club Inc $2,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Group Homes For Children $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Jefferson Choir Boosters $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Parks Foundation $100,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Urban Ministry $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Ymca $35,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Long Center $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lyn Treece Boys & Girls Club $3,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
O'connor House $20,000 Carmel, IN, US General Fund 2023
Riley Children's Foundation $200,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2023
Salvation Army $60,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Outrun The Sun $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2023
Ball State University Foundation $31,716 Muncie, IN, US General Fund 2023
Camp Tecumseh $30,000 Brookston, IN, US General Fund 2023
Faith Church $35,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Family Promise Of Greater Lafayette $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Habitat For Humanity $50,000 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2023
Heifer International $30,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2023
Golden Broncho Club Inc $2,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Group Homes For Children $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Jefferson Choir Boosters $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Parks Foundation $100,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Urban Ministry $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lafayette Ymca $35,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Long Center $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Lyn Treece Boys & Girls Club $3,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
O'connor House $20,000 Carmel, IN, US General Fund 2023
Riley Children's Foundation $200,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2023
Salvation Army $60,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2023
Outrun The Sun $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2023
Boone County Cancer Society $2,500 Lebanon, IN, US General Fund 2022
Ball State University Foundation $16,000 Muncie, IN, US General Fund 2022
Cru Foundation $10,000 Orlando, FL, US General Fund 2022
Faith Church $250,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Habitat For Humanity $50,000 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2022
Greater Lafayette Commerce $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Lafayette Parks Foundation $250,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Lafayette Urban Ministry $2,500 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Lafayette Ymca $35,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Long Center $10,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
O'connor House $10,000 Carmel, IN, US General Fund 2022
Riley Children's Foundation $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2022
Salvation Army $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Outrun The Sun $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2022
Boone County Cancer Society $2,500 Lebanon, IN, US General Fund 2022
Ball State University Foundation $16,000 Muncie, IN, US General Fund 2022
Cru Foundation $10,000 Orlando, FL, US General Fund 2022
Faith Church $250,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Habitat For Humanity $50,000 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2022
Greater Lafayette Commerce $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Lafayette Parks Foundation $250,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Lafayette Urban Ministry $2,500 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Lafayette Ymca $35,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Long Center $10,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
O'connor House $10,000 Carmel, IN, US General Fund 2022
Riley Children's Foundation $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2022
Salvation Army $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2022
Outrun The Sun $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2022
Almost Home Humane Society $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Cru Foundation $10,000 Orlando, FL, US General Fund 2021
Family Promise Of Greater Lafayette $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Fbcm - Restoration Ministry $100,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Food Finders Food Bank $10,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Golden Broncho Club $10,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Greater Lafayette Commerce $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Group Homes For Children $15,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Habitat For Humanity $50,000 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2021
Heartford House $10,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Heifer International $10,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2021
Lafayette Parks Foundation $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Lafayette Police Foundation $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Lafayette Ymca $35,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Northend Community Center $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Purdue Foundation Inc $25,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
Riley Children's Foundation $30,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2021
Salvation Army $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
The Long Center $15,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2021
The Villages Of Indiana $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2021
Willowstone Family Services $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2021
Wounded Warrior Project $30,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Fund 2021
Lafayette Parks Foundation $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Salvation Army $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Lafayette Urban Ministry $11,500 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Lafayette Ymca $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Ball State University Foundation $21,506 Muncie, IN, US General Fund 2020
Heifer International $20,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2020
Group Homes For Children $10,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Purdue Foundation Inc $25,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Habitat For Humanity $35,000 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2020
Mental Health Association $15,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Caregiver Companion $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Greater Lafayette Commerce $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Willowstone Family Services $10,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2020
Riley Children's Foundation $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2020
Tippecanoe County $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Food Finders Food Bank $40,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
The Long Center $12,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
The Community Foundation $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Almost Home Humane Society $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Lafayette Police Foundation $15,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Golden Broncho Club $15,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Evans Scholars Foundation $15,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Cru Foundation $15,000 Orlando, FL, US General Fund 2020
Community Cancer Network $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Camp Tecmseh Ymca $25,000 Brookston, IN, US General Fund 2020
The Villages Of Indiana $25,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2020
Wounded Warrior Project $25,000 Jacksonville, FL, US General Fund 2020
Northend Community Center $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2020
Lafayette Parks Foundation $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Salvation Army $5,100 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Lafayette Urban Ministry $2,500 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Lafayette Ymca $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Ball State University Foundation $40,000 Muncie, IN, US Christi Mater Shafer Scholorship 2018
Heifer International $7,500 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2018
Group Homes For Children $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Purdue Foundation Inc $25,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Habitat For Humanity $61,500 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2018
The Arc Of Tippecanoe County $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Young Life Greater Lafayette $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Wabash Center $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Mental Health Association $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Caregiver Companion $5,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Community Harvest $5,000 Kennebunk, ME, US General Fund 2018
Greater Lafayette Comerce $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Dicese Of Lafayette $200,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2018
Riley's Children Hospital $2,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2018
Sheltering Wings $2,500 Danville, IN, US General Fund 2018
Lafayette Parks Foundation $50,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Salvation Army $4,600 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Lafayette Urban Ministry $2,500 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Lafayette Ymca $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Sheltering Wings $2,500 Danville, IN, US General Fund 2017
Ball State University Foundation $50,000 Muncie, IN, US Christi Mater Shafer Scholorship 2017
Riley Children's Foundation $2,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2017
Heifer International $5,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2017
Food Finders Food Bank Inc $32,000 Lafayette, IN, US Capital Campaign Donation 2017
Group Homes For Children $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Young Life $1,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Purdue Foundation Inc $25,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Habitat For Humanity $21,674 Lafayettee, IN, US General Fund 2017
Family Promise Of Greater Lafayette $2,100 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Lafayette Police Foundation $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Sagamore Foundation Bsa $35,000 Kokomo, IN, US Tading Post 2017
The Arc Of Tippecanoe County $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Young Life Greater Lafayette $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Wabash Center $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Group Homes For Children $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
American Heart Association $3,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2017
Mental Health Association $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2017
Faith Community Development $5,000,000 Lafayette, IN, US Community Development Center 2017
Lafayette Parks Foundation $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US Kids Can Scholoship Fund 2016
Salvation Army $4,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Lafayette Urban Ministry $1,500 Lafayette, IN, US 10 Camperships 2016
Lafayette Jefferson Athletic Depart $15,000 Lafayette, IN, US Uniforms 2016
Lafayette Ymca $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Camp Tecumseh $1,000 Brookston, IN, US General Fund 2016
Sheltering Wings $2,500 Danville, IN, US General Fund 2016
Caregiver Companion $2,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Ball State University Foundation $50,000 Muncie, IN, US Christi Mater Shafer Scholorship 2016
Riley Children's Foundation $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2016
Heifer International $5,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2016
Food Finders Food Bank Inc $90,000 Lafayette, IN, US Capital Campaign Donation 2016
Group Homes For Children $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Young Life $1,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Tippecanoe County $4,000 West Laafayette, IN, US Vietnam Memorial 2016
Faith Community Church $105,000 Lfayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Lafayette Urban Ministries $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program 2016
Lafayette Jefferson Band Department $25,000 Lafayette, IN, US Band Boosters 2016
Mental Health America $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
The Arc Of Tippecanoe $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Wabash Center $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2016
Lafayette Parks Foundation $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US Kids Can Scholoship Fund 2015
Salvation Army $2,000 Lafayette, IN, US Summer Camp Program 2015
Lafayette Urban Ministry $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US Fifth Quarter Program 2015
Lafayette Jefferson Athletic Depart $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US Uniforms 2015
Lafayette Ymca $20,000 Lafayette, IN, US Golf "fore" Youth Outing 2015
Camp Tecumseh $1,000 Brookston, IN, US General Fund 2015
Sheltering Wings $2,500 Danville, IN, US General Fund 2015
Caregiver Companion $2,000 Lafayette, IN, US Transportation Program 2015
Arthritus Foundation $100 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2015
Special Olympics $100 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2015
Boys Town $100 Boys Town, NE, US General Fund 2015
Habitat For Humanity $37,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2015
Boy Scouts Of America $50,000 Kokomo, IN, US Cary Camp Shower House 2015
Ball State University Foundation $10,000 Muncie, IN, US Christi Mater Shafer Scholorship 2015
Riley Children's Hospital $1,000 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2015
Heifer International $5,000 Little Rock, AR, US General Fund 2015
Food Finders Food Bank Inc $100,000 Lafayette, IN, US Capital Campaign Donation 2015
Salvation Army $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2015
Alzheimer's Association $100 Indianapolis, IN, US General Fund 2015
The Arc Of Tippecanoe County $1,000 Lafayette, IN, US Camp Sparks 2015
Group Homes For Children $100 Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2015
Young Life $1,000 West Lafayette, IN, US General Fund 2015

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Scheumann Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 30-0129316
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 811 Lafayette, IN 47902-0811

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Scheumann Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Pres/treas June M Scheumann
Secy John B Scheumann Jr
Asst Secy Kimberly S Armantrout

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.