Schumacher Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 31-6022954
Foundation Overview
Based in Columbus, OH, Schumacher Foundation has awarded 126 grants totaling $4,299,775 to organizations in Texas and Ohio and internationally. Individual grants range from $1,500 to $235,000, with a median award of $17,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 13 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
59% of grants are awarded in Ohio, with additional funding distributed across 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Ohio, funding concentrates in Columbus (86%), Powell (14%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 546% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (48%). 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 Schumacher Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor University Libraray | $200,000 | Waco, TX, US | Library Jones Flexible Learning Space To Help Complete New Event Presentaiton Space Moody Library | 2024 |
| Columbus Foundation Reed Ave Center | $20,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Assist Education Programs | 2024 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art Annual Fund | $35,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund Gift | 2024 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $235,000 | Powell, OH, US | Conservation Education And Engagement Department | 2024 |
| District School Board Ontario North | $8,094 | Schumacher, ON PON 1GO, CA | Schumacher Christmas Gift Fund | 2024 |
| First Congregational Church | $35,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Additional Funds For The Mary Schumacher Fund | 2024 |
| Green Lawn Cemetery | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Preservation And Restoration Of Frederick Schumacher Appl | 2024 |
| Junior League Of Columbus - The Kelton House | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education Lecture Programs | 2024 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $200,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Kindergarten Readiness Program | 2024 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association | $10,000 | Schumacher Ontario, ON PON 1GO, CA | Schumacher Heritage Walking Tour | 2024 |
| Schumacher Gallery At Capital University | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Gallery Unrestricted Gift | 2024 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Timmins, ON PON 1GO, CA | Awards At Graduation | 2024 |
| Senator Thomsen Haus Burg Auf Fehmarn | $20,000 | Hohe Bleichen, D HAMBURG, GM | Senator Homsen Haus Burg | 2024 |
| Baylor University Libraray | $80,000 | Waco, TX, US | Library Jones Flexible Learning Space To Help Complete New Event Presentaiton Space Moody Library | 2023 |
| Columbus Foundation Reed Ave Center | $20,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Assist Education Programs | 2023 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art Annual Fund | $35,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund Gift - Art And Education Support | 2023 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $135,000 | Powell, OH, US | Education Department Gift | 2023 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Schumacher Christmas Gift Fund - Education Support | 2023 |
| First Congregational Church | $17,500 | Columbus, OH, US | Mary Schumacher Fund - Religious | 2023 |
| Green Lawn Cemetery | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Preservation And Restoration Of Cemetery | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Columbus - The Kelton House | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education Lecture Programs | 2023 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education And Research Programs | 2023 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association | $2,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Donation For Schumacher Senior Christmas Dinner - Education Support | 2023 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association | $15,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Grant To Assist With Support And Youth Development | 2023 |
| Schumacher Gallery At Capital University | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Gallery Unrestricted Gift - Art And Education Support | 2023 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Timmins, ONTARIO, CA | Awards At Graduation - Education Support | 2023 |
| Senator Thomsen Haus Burg Auf Fehmarn | $20,000 | Hohe Bleichen, D HAMBURG, GM | Senator Homsen Haus Burg - Education And Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Senator-thomsen-haus | $40,000 | Burg Auf Fermarn, FEHMARN, GM | Education And Historical Preservation Support | 2023 |
| Baylor University Libraray | $80,000 | Waco, TX, US | Library Jones Flexible Learning Space To Help Complete New Event Presentaiton Space Moody Library | 2023 |
| Columbus Foundation Reed Ave Center | $20,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Assist Education Programs | 2023 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art Annual Fund | $35,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund Gift - Art And Education Support | 2023 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $135,000 | Powell, OH, US | Education Department Gift | 2023 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Schumacher Christmas Gift Fund - Education Support | 2023 |
| First Congregational Church | $17,500 | Columbus, OH, US | Mary Schumacher Fund - Religious | 2023 |
| Green Lawn Cemetery | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Preservation And Restoration Of Cemetery | 2023 |
| Junior League Of Columbus - The Kelton House | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education Lecture Programs | 2023 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education And Research Programs | 2023 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association | $2,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Donation For Schumacher Senior Christmas Dinner - Education Support | 2023 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association | $15,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Grant To Assist With Support And Youth Development | 2023 |
| Schumacher Gallery At Capital University | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Gallery Unrestricted Gift - Art And Education Support | 2023 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Timmins, ONTARIO, CA | Awards At Graduation - Education Support | 2023 |
| Senator Thomsen Haus Burg Auf Fehmarn | $20,000 | Hohe Bleichen, D HAMBURG, GM | Senator Homsen Haus Burg - Education And Historical Preservation | 2023 |
| Senator-thomsen-haus | $40,000 | Burg Auf Fermarn, FEHMARN, GM | Education And Historical Preservation Support | 2023 |
| Baylor University Libary | $80,000 | Waco, TX, US | Jones Flexible Learning Space | 2022 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art | $60,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $135,000 | Powell, OH, US | Educational Department Fees | 2022 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Christmas Gift Fund | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church | $17,500 | Columbus, OH, US | For The Mary Schumacher Fund And Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Green Lawn Cemetary | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Maintenance Of Cemetery Grounds | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Columbus | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Kelton House Educational Lecture Programs | 2022 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Children's Hospital Programs | 2022 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association Inc | $17,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | 1st Donation Of 2-year Commitment For Schumacher Lives Documentary Project | 2022 |
| Schumacher Gallery | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Unrestricted Donation | 2022 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | General Support | 2022 |
| The Columbus Foundation | $15,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Reeb Ave Center Endowment For Education Programs | 2022 |
| Baylor University Libary | $80,000 | Waco, TX, US | Jones Flexible Learning Space | 2022 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art | $60,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $135,000 | Powell, OH, US | Educational Department Fees | 2022 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Christmas Gift Fund | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church | $17,500 | Columbus, OH, US | For The Mary Schumacher Fund And Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Green Lawn Cemetary | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Maintenance Of Cemetery Grounds | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Columbus | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Kelton House Educational Lecture Programs | 2022 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Children's Hospital Programs | 2022 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association Inc | $17,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | 1st Donation Of 2-year Commitment For Schumacher Lives Documentary Project | 2022 |
| Schumacher Gallery | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Unrestricted Donation | 2022 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | General Support | 2022 |
| The Columbus Foundation | $15,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Reeb Ave Center Endowment For Education Programs | 2022 |
| Baylor University Libary | $80,000 | Waco, TX, US | Jones Flexible Learning Space | 2022 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art | $60,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $135,000 | Powell, OH, US | Educational Department Fees | 2022 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Christmas Gift Fund | 2022 |
| First Congregational Church | $17,500 | Columbus, OH, US | For The Mary Schumacher Fund And Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Green Lawn Cemetary | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Maintenance Of Cemetery Grounds | 2022 |
| Junior League Of Columbus | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Kelton House Educational Lecture Programs | 2022 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Children's Hospital Programs | 2022 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association Inc | $17,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | 1st Donation Of 2-year Commitment For Schumacher Lives Documentary Project | 2022 |
| Schumacher Gallery | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Unrestricted Donation | 2022 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | General Support | 2022 |
| The Columbus Foundation | $15,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Reeb Ave Center Endowment For Education Programs | 2022 |
| Baylor University Libary | $40,000 | Waco, TX, US | New Learning Spaces | 2021 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund And Van Gogh Exhibit | 2021 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $35,000 | Powell, OH, US | Education Programs & Conservation Education & Engagement Department | 2021 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Christmas Gift Fund | 2021 |
| First Congregational Church | $17,500 | Columbus, OH, US | For The Mary Schumacher Fund And Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Green Lawn Cemetary | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Friends At Green Lawn Donation | 2021 |
| Junior League Of Columbus | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Kelton House For Educational Lecture Programs | 2021 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Children's Hospital Programs | 2021 |
| Sacha - Schumacher Minor Day Hockey Association Inc | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | To Honor The Many Positive Efforts In Supporting The Town Of Schumacher | 2021 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association Inc | $3,631 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Peace Poles Project & Senior Christmas Dinner | 2021 |
| Schumacher Gallery | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Unrestricted Donation | 2021 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Graduation Awards | 2021 |
| The Columbus Foundation | $15,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education Programs | 2021 |
| Baylor University Libary | $40,000 | Waco, TX, US | New Learning Spaces | 2020 |
| Camp Bickell | $20,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Repairs To Schumacher House & Prepare For Camp | 2020 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art | $50,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fundannual Fund, 140th Anniversary And The Gifting Of The Pizzutti Collection | 2020 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $35,000 | Powell, OH, US | Education Programs & Conservation Education & Engagement Department | 2020 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $5,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Christmas Gift Fund | 2020 |
| First Congregational Church | $17,500 | Columbus, OH, US | For The Mary Schumacher Fund & Annual Fund | 2020 |
| Green Lawn Cemetary | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Friends At Green Lawn Donation | 2020 |
| Junior League Of Columbus | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Kelton House For Educational Lecture Programs | 2020 |
| Laurentian University | $5,000 | Sudbury, ONTARIO, CA | Schumacher Archival Assessment Project | 2020 |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $100,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Behavioral Health Program | 2020 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association Inc | $1,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Senior Christmas Dinner | 2020 |
| Schumacher Gallery | $25,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Unrestricted Donation | 2020 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Graduation Awards & Grounds Project | 2020 |
| The Columbus Foundation | $15,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education Programs | 2020 |
| Thomsen-haus | $20,000 | Hamburg Germany, N/A, GM | General Fund | 2020 |
| Baylor University Libary | $40,000 | Waco, TX, US | Active Learning Space | 2018 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art | $35,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fundannual Fund, 140th Anniversary And The Gifting Of The Pizzutti Collection | 2018 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $30,000 | Powell, OH, US | Education Programs & Conservation Education & Engagement Department | 2018 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $4,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Christmas Gift Fund | 2018 |
| First Congregational Church | $12,500 | Columbus, OH, US | For The Mary Schumacher Fund & Annual Fund | 2018 |
| Junior League Of Columbus | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Kelton House For Educational Lecture Programs | 2018 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association Inc | $1,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Senior Christmas Dinner | 2018 |
| Schumacher Gallery | $15,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Unrestricted Donation | 2018 |
| Schumacher Public School | $52,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Graduation Awards & Grounds Project | 2018 |
| The Columbus Foundation | $10,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Education Programs | 2018 |
| Thomsen-haus | $13,000 | Hamburg Germany, N/A, GM | General Fund | 2018 |
| Columbus Museum Of Art | $36,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Fund, Honore Shorrer Exhibition, & Frederick Schumacher Collection | 2017 |
| Columbus Zoo And Aquarium | $20,000 | Powell, OH, US | Wild Wonders Program And Classroom Safari Program | 2017 |
| District School Board Ontario North East | $6,000 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Christmas Gift Fund | 2017 |
| First Congregational Church | $11,550 | Columbus, OH, US | For The Mary Schumacher Fund | 2017 |
| Schumacher Day Minor Hockey Association Inc | $21,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Renovation Project & Christmas Dinner | 2017 |
| Schumacher Gallery | $15,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Annual Unrestricted Donation | 2017 |
| Schumacher Public School | $2,500 | Schumacher, ONTARIO, CA | Graduation Awards | 2017 |
| Thomsen-haus | $13,000 | Hamburg Germany, N/A, GM | General Fund | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 31-6022954 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 65 E STATE ST STE 1800 Columbus, OH 43215-4295 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Schumacher Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Carter H Finnell |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Hunter Finnell |
| Trustee | Lesley Blanchard |
Forms 990-PF
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