Schulze Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 91-1941658
Foundation Overview
Based in Mercer Island, WA, Schulze Family Foundation has awarded 155 grants totaling $1,373,600 to organizations in Washington, California and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $50,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 9 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
68% of grants are awarded in Washington, with additional funding distributed across 4 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Washington, funding concentrates in Seattle (78%), Mercer Island (9%), Wenatchee (4%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 14% decrease over 9 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
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.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Schulze 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banchero Disability Partners | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $10,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Holy Names Academy | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Ironwood | $10,000 | Newberry Springs, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Northwest Hope And Healing Foundation | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Saint Monica Catholic School | $20,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Swedish Foundation | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Cristo Rey Jesuit Seattle | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2024 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Annual Catholic Appeal | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Retirement | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Catholic Community Services | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | $40,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Holy Names Academy | $30,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Museum Of Flight | $150 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Ryther | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Saint Monica's Parish | $40,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Seattle Childrens Hospital | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Seattle University | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Swedish Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| University Of The Pacific | $3,000 | Stockton, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Northwest Hope And Healing Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Evans Scholar Foundation | $5,000 | Glenview, IL, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Saint Monica Catholic School | $30,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2023 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Holy Names Academy | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Northwest Hope & Healing Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Holy Names Academy | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Northwest Hope & Healing Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2022 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Annual Catholic Appeal | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $11,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $2,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Catholic Community Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $10,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Museum Of Flight | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Ryther | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Saint Monica's Parish | $50,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Seattle Childrens Hospital | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Seattle University | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Swedish Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Ironwood | $10,000 | Newberry Springs, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Rita J And Stanley H Kaplan Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Annual Catholic Appeal | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $11,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $2,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Catholic Community Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $10,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Museum Of Flight | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Ryther | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Saint Monica's Parish | $50,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Seattle Childrens Hospital | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Seattle University | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Swedish Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Ironwood | $10,000 | Newberry Springs, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Rita J And Stanley H Kaplan Foundation Inc | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2021 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Annual Catholic Appeal | $15,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| California State University Long Beach | $1,500 | Long Beach, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Catholic Community Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Chelan-douglas Land Trust | $250 | Wenatchee, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Desert Arc | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Desert Community Foundation | $10,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $20,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Forest Ridge School Of The Sacred Heart | $4,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Museum Of Flight | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Ryther | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $5,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Saint Monica's Parish | $20,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Seattle Childrens Hospital | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Seattle University | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Swedish Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| University Of San Francisco | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| University Of The Pacific | $1,000 | Stockton, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2020 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Annual Catholic Appeal | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Desert Community Foundation | $7,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Saint Monica's Parish | $15,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Catholic Community Services | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Swedish Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Seattle Childrens Hospital | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | $1,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| University Of San Francisco | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Museum Of Flight | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Ryther | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Fulcrum Foundation | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Seattle University | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Retirement | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $5,000 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2019 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $5,500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $15,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Annual Catholic Appeal | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Saint Monica's Parish | $26,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Catholic Community Services | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Museum Of Flight | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Ryther | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| University Of The Pacific | $1,000 | Stockton, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Cal State University Long Beach | $500 | Long Beach, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Pasado's Safe Haven | $1,000 | Sultan, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| University Of San Francisco | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Swedish Medical Center Foundation | $10,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Chelan Douglas Land Trust | $500 | Wenatchee, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Forest Ridge | $2,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Coachella Valley | $6,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Ironwood Foundation | $3,000 | Payson, AZ, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Seattle University School Of Nursing | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Fulcrum Foundation | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Swdish Hospital - Dr Kaplan Research Fund | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2017 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $6,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $10,100 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Archdiocese Of Seattle - Annual Catholic Appeal | $7,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Saint Monica's Parish | $25,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Catholic Community Services | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Museum Of Flight | $500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Ryther | $2,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| University Of The Pacific | $1,000 | Stockton, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Cal State University Long Beach | $500 | Long Beach, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Pasado's Safe Haven | $1,000 | Sultan, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| University Of San Francisco | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Abbey Foundation Of Oregon | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Swedish Medical Center Foundation | $15,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Chelan Douglas Land Trust | $500 | Wenatchee, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Forest Ridge | $1,000 | Bellevue, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Coachella Valley | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2016 |
| St Monica Parish | $25,000 | Mercer Island, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Catholic Community Service | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Ironwood Foundation | $2,000 | Payson, AZ, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Childrens Hospital | $15,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| The Abbey Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Banchero Disability Partners | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Forest Ridge | $1,500 | Bellevue, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Pasados Safe Haven | $1,250 | Sultan, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Museum Of Flight | $250 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Coachella Valley | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Seattle University | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Swedish Medical Center Foundation | $20,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Chelan-douglas Land Trust | $100 | Wenatchee, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Ryther | $2,500 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| University Of Pacific | $1,000 | Stockton, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Fulcrum Foundation | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $5,000 | Clyde Hill, WA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Help Fund General Charitable Operations | 2015 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Schulze Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 91-1941658 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 3437 W MERCER WAY Mercer Island, WA 98040-3312 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Schulze Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President/treasurer | Gary F Schulze |
|---|---|
| V. President | Marie J Schulze |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- 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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