The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation
EIN 465588406 Private FoundationTotal Given 2018–2024
$228.0M
7,160 grants · $32.6M avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$16K
grant size
24%
balanced · 826/3,376 multi-year
repeat
$258.5M
Assets (2024)
3,376
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
FOUNDATION MANAGER RICHARD M SCHULZ
Phone
(952) 324-8900
Deadlines
SEE GRANT APPLICATION GUIDELINES AT WWW.SCHULZEFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG
How to Apply
SEE GRANT APPLICATION GUIDELINES AT WWW.SCHULZEFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG
Restrictions
SEE GRANT APPLICATION GUIDELINES AT WWW.SCHULZEFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $42.5M | $222.3M | $14.4M | 1106 |
| 2019 | $27K | $284.1M | $165.2M | 2 |
| 2020 | $48.8M | $297.0M | $102.7M | 1558 |
| 2022 | $47.9M | $240.5M | $68.9M | 1513 |
| 2023 | $41.0M | $253.0M | $68.1M | 1550 |
| 2024 | $47.9M | $258.5M | $102.8M | 1431 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 7160 grants on record
Minimum
$15
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$16K
Maximum
$10.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.8% of US grants
· Rank #17 of 50 states
$303K across
57 grants
17 of 254 counties
Top 10 counties
- 1 Hockley
- 2 Harris
- 3 Nueces
- 4 Bexar
- 5 Dallas
- 6 Kendall
- 7 Tarrant
- 8 McLennan
- 9 Comal
- 10 San Patricio
+7 more
counties
· 11 grants
· $24K
Officers & Directors
MD
Mark C. Dienhart
6+ yrs
President and Trustee
Leadership
RS
Richard M. Schulze
6+ yrs
Director
JW
Joseph Williamson
3 yrs
Trustee
WB
Wilson Bradshaw
3 yrs
Trustee
DS
Debra L. Schulze
5 yrs
Trustee
KB
Kathleen Blatz
3 yrs
Trustee
RS
Richard V. Schulze
3 yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven A. Schumeister
5 yrs
Trustee
AW
Ann L. Winblad
6+ yrs
Trustee
KB
Kevin S. Bergman
6+ yrs
Trustee
MD
Mark C. Dienhart
6+ yrs
President and Trustee
Leadership
RS
Richard M. Schulze
6+ yrs
Director
KB
Kevin S. Bergman
6+ yrs
Trustee
JW
Joseph Williamson
3 yrs
Trustee
WB
Wilson Bradshaw
3 yrs
Trustee
DS
Debra L. Schulze
5 yrs
Trustee
KB
Kathleen Blatz
3 yrs
Trustee
NT
Nancy Tellor
2 yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven A. Schumeister
5 yrs
Trustee
AW
Ann L. Winblad
6+ yrs
Trustee
MD
Mark C. Dienhart
6+ yrs
President and CEO
Leadership
RS
Richard M. Schulze
6+ yrs
Director
WB
Wilson Bradshaw
3 yrs
Trustee
KB
Kevin S. Bergman
6+ yrs
Trustee
AW
Ann L. Winblad
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven A. Schumeister
5 yrs
Trustee
NT
Nancy Tellor
2 yrs
Trustee
KB
Kathleen Blatz
3 yrs
Trustee
SH
Susan HOFF
Trustee
JW
Joseph Williamson
3 yrs
Trustee
MD
Mark C. Dienhart
6+ yrs
President and CEO
Leadership
RS
Richard M. Schulze
6+ yrs
Director
SS
Steven A. Schumeister
5 yrs
Trustee
RS
Richard V. Schulze
3 yrs
Trustee
DS
Debra L. Schulze
5 yrs
Trustee
AW
Ann L. Winblad
6+ yrs
Trustee
AL
Allen U. Lenzmeier
3 yrs
Trustee
RB
Robert H. Bruininks
3 yrs
Trustee
KB
Kevin S. Bergman
6+ yrs
Trustee
MD
Mark C. Dienhart
6+ yrs
President and CEO
Leadership
RS
Richard M. Schulze
6+ yrs
Director
AW
Ann L. Winblad
6+ yrs
Trustee
SH
Susan S. HOFF
2 yrs
Trustee
DS
Debra L. Schulze
5 yrs
Trustee
RS
Richard V. Schulze
3 yrs
Trustee
SS
Steven A. Schumeister
5 yrs
Trustee
AL
Allen U. Lenzmeier
3 yrs
Trustee
RB
Robert H. Bruininks
3 yrs
Trustee
KB
Kevin S. Bergman
6+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (7,160 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | Eagan, MN | $10,000,000 | HEALTH | 2024 |
| Best Buy Foundation | Richfield, MN | $4,000,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2020 |
| YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | $3,000,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2018 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation | Tampa, FL | $3,000,000 | HEALTH | 2022 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation | Tampa, FL | $3,000,000 | HEALTH | 2024 |
| Collier Community Foundation | Naples, FL | $2,500,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2022 |
| Collier Community Foundation | Naples, FL | $2,500,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2022 |
| University of St Thomas | St Paul, MN | $2,081,832 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center | Tampa, FL | $2,000,000 | HEALTH | 2018 |
| Second Harvest Heartland | St Paul, MN | $2,000,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2018 |
| Moffitt Cancer Center | Tampa, FL | $2,000,000 | HEALTH | 2020 |
| JDRF Minnesota & Dakotas Chapter | Bloomington, MN | $2,000,000 | HEALTH | 2022 |
| Catholic Schools Center of Excellence | Minneapolis, MN | $1,873,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| University of St Thomas | St Paul, MN | $1,712,877 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Neighborhood Health Clinic | Naples, FL | $1,500,000 | HEALTH | 2018 |
| Catholic Schools Center of Excellence | Minneapolis, MN | $1,500,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Catholic Schools Center of Excellence | Minneapolis, MN | $1,500,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Childrens Health Care Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | $1,500,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2023 |
| Lee Health Foundation | Fort Myers, FL | $1,500,000 | HUMAN SERVICES | 2023 |
| University of St Thomas | St Paul, MN | $1,447,503 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| UNIV of St Thomas | St Paul, MN | $1,266,325 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Catholic Schools Center of Excellence | Minneapolis, MN | $1,210,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| University of St Thomas | St Paul, MN | $1,136,563 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Catholic Schools Center of Excellence | Minneapolis, MN | $1,097,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Catholic Schools Center of Excellence | Minneapolis, MN | $1,050,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
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