The Schmetterling Foundation
EIN 274267762 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$4.7M
129 grants · $592K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $3K–$10K
grant size
49%
supporter · 33/67 multi-year
repeat
$41.4M
Assets (2023)
67
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $510K | $7.4M | $2.2M | 15 |
| 2017 | N/A | $12.3M | $4.2M | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | $14.1M | $3.5M | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | $19.9M | $3.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $642K | $24.9M | $4.0M | 17 |
| 2021 | $860K | $33.9M | $8.6M | 27 |
| 2022 | $1.3M | $27.9M | $1.6M | 29 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $41.4M | $10.4M | 41 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 129 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$37K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
11.6% of US grants
· Rank #2 of 19 states
$3.2M across
15 grants
4 of 254 counties
Top 4 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Harris
- 3 Williamson
- 4 Nueces
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (129 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Diego Catholic High School | Austin, TX | $1,000,000 | 2nd Floor Fund | 2023 |
| San Juan Diego Catholic High School | Austin, TX | $600,000 | operating fund, capital fund and scholarship fund | 2022 |
| San Juan Diego Catholic High School | Austin, TX | $500,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| San Juan Diego Catholic High School | Austin, TX | $500,000 | Tuition Assistance Endowment Fund | 2021 |
| Calumet College | Whiting, IN | $400,000 | capital fund and scholarship fund | 2022 |
| San Juan Diego Catholic High School | Austin, TX | $250,000 | Building Fund | 2016 |
| San Juan Diego Catholic High School | Austin, TX | $250,000 | Building Fund | 2016 |
| Calumet College | Whiting, IN | $100,000 | Education programs | 2021 |
| Calumet College | Whiting, IN | $50,000 | Transition to Teaching scholarship fund | 2020 |
| Andrean Catholic High School | Merrillville, IN | $50,000 | James & Colleen Clark Endowment Fund | 2021 |
| Calumet College | Whiting, IN | $50,000 | Scholarships for Transition to Teaching | 2021 |
| Austin Zoo | Austin, TX | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Chicago Zoological Society | Brookfield, IL | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | $50,000 | Maui Strong fund | 2023 |
| Austin Zoo | Austin, TX | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | Indianapolis, IN | $50,000 | Global Center Butterfly Conservatory fund | 2022 |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | Indianapolis, IN | $35,000 | Butterflies at the Indianapolis Zoo | 2023 |
| Chicago Zoological Society | Brookfield, IL | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame Foundation Inc | New Castle, IN | $20,000 | Charitable Event | 2022 |
| Athletes in Action Sports Complex and Retreat Cent | Xenia, OH | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Morristown Jr-Sr High School | Morristown, IN | $15,000 | the weight room renovation fund | 2020 |
| Global Service Network Inc | APEX, NC | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | Indianapolis, IN | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation of America | Phoenix, AZ | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association | Indianapolis, IN | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
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