Schmidt Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 61-0921414
Foundation Overview
Based in Sarasota, FL, Schmidt Family Foundation has awarded 133 grants totaling $3,913,600 to organizations in Florida, Georgia and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 26 recipients (23%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
50% of grants are awarded in Kentucky, with additional funding distributed across 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Kentucky, funding concentrates in Elizabethtown (76%), Clermont (9%), Lexington (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 3% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Schmidt Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernheim Arboretum And Research Forest | $2,000 | Clermont, KY, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The | 2024 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2024 |
| Care Guide Partners Pace | $300,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Clarity Solutions | $3,500 | Oakland, CA, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Dogs Inc | $30,000 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Face Autism Inc | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Greenspace Inc | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Kctcs | $10,000 | Versailles, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Project Learn Inc | $3,500 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $35,000 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Sparcc | $30,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Bernheim Arboretum And Research Forest | $2,000 | Clermont, KY, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The | 2024 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2024 |
| Care Guide Partners Pace | $300,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Clarity Solutions | $3,500 | Oakland, CA, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Dogs Inc | $30,000 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Face Autism Inc | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Greenspace Inc | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Kctcs | $10,000 | Versailles, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Project Learn Inc | $3,500 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $35,000 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Sparcc | $30,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2024 |
| Clarity Solutions | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The | 2023 |
| Bernheim Arboretum And Research Forest | $2,000 | Clermont, KY, US | Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2023 |
| Central Kentucky Community Foundation | $1,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Elizabethtown Police Foundation | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Face Autism Inc | $1,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Greenspace Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Lincoln Heritage Counsel | $1,000 | Louisville, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Project Learn Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $32,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Family Scholar House Inc | $5,000 | Louisville, KY, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Sarasota Opera | $18,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $55,000 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2023 |
| Sparcc | $20,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2023 |
| All Star Children's Foundation | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The | 2022 |
| Bernheim Arboretum And Research Forest | $5,000 | Clermont, KY, US | Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2022 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocate For Children | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Greenspace Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $150,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Sarasota Opera | $18,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | $7,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $33,500 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Sparcc | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Project Learn Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Lincoln Heritage Counsel | $5,000 | Louisville, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Face Autism Inc | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Florida Studio Theatre | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Elizabeth Police Foundation | $6,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| All Star Children's Foundation | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The | 2022 |
| Bernheim Arboretum And Research Forest | $5,000 | Clermont, KY, US | Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2022 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocate For Children | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Greenspace Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $150,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Sarasota Opera | $18,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Sarasota Art Museum | $7,500 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $33,500 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Sparcc | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Project Learn Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Lincoln Heritage Counsel | $5,000 | Louisville, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Face Autism Inc | $2,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Florida Studio Theatre | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2022 |
| Elizabeth Police Foundation | $6,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2022 |
| All Star Children's Foundation | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The | 2021 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocate For Children | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2021 |
| Greenspace Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2021 |
| Bernheim Arboretum And Research Forest | $5,000 | Clermont, KY, US | See Above | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $30,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2021 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $140,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2021 |
| The Humane Society Of Sarasota County | $25,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2021 |
| Sarasota Opera | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2021 |
| Sarasota Police | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2021 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $55,000 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2021 |
| Sparcc | $5,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2021 |
| All Star Children's Foundation | $26,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The | 2020 |
| Campus Outreach | $2,000 | Lexington, KY, US | Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2020 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Greenspace | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $20,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Clearity Solutions | $2,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Elizabeth Police Foundation | $7,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Southeastern Guide Dogs | $55,000 | Palmetto, FL, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Room In The Inn | $2,000 | Arlington, VA, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $117,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Sarasota Opera | $15,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | $20,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Wusf Media | $5,000 | Tampa, FL, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Sparcc | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2020 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $25,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2019 |
| Sarasota Opera | $50,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Campus Outreach | $3,100 | Lexington, KY, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2019 |
| All Star Children's Foundation | $150,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Sarasota Orchestra | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2019 |
| March Of Dimes | $2,000 | Arlington, VA, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $20,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Ectc University Center | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Hosparus Of Central Kentucky | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Hardin Memorial Health Foundation | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Lincoln Trail Elementary School | $2,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2019 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | $255,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | All Contributions Are Made To Further The Charitable Purposes Of The Recipient Organizations. | 2018 |
| Sarasota Opera | $10,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Community Health Clinic | $8,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Campus Outreach | $3,000 | Lexington, KY, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Helping Hand Of Hope | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Project Healing Waters | $2,000 | La Plata, MD, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Reel Recovery | $2,000 | Needham, MA, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Greenspace Inc | $5,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | See Above | 2018 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Community Health Clinic Of Hardin & Larue Co | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Greenspace Inc | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Ringling College Of Art & Design | $20,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Sarasota Opera | $250,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Campus Outreach | $2,000 | Lexington, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Hosparus Health | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Helping Hand Of Hope | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Reel Recovery | $2,000 | Needham, MA, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Project Healing Waters | $2,000 | La Plata, MD, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2017 |
| Casa Of The Heartland | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Central Kentucky Community Foundation | $130,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Ringling College Of Art & Design | $200,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Sarasota Opera | $100,000 | Sarasota, FL, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Greenspace Inc | $30,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2016 |
| Community Health Clinic Of Hardin & Larue Co | $10,000 | Elizabethtown, KY, US | General Purpose, Annual Fund | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 61-0921414 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1233 N GULFSTREAM AVE UNIT 901 Sarasota, FL 34236-8955 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Schmidt Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Janet B Schmidt |
|---|---|
| Secretary-treasurer | Lawrence Schmidt |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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