The Walter E. Schmid Family Foundation the
EIN 816908327 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 2020–2023
$2.7M
41 grants · $673K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
31%
supporter · 9/29 multi-year
repeat
$26.6M
Assets (2023)
29
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(302) 793-3273
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $37K | $18.8M | $5.9M | 2 |
| 2021 | $800K | $23.7M | $3.3M | 14 |
| 2022 | $945K | $23.6M | $4.6M | 10 |
| 2023 | $910K | $26.6M | $815K | 15 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 41 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$25K
Average
$66K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
GC
Goldman Sachs Trust Co
4+ yrs
Administrative Trustee
RB
Robert A. Biltekoff
Trust Protector
GC
Goldman Sachs Trust Co
4+ yrs
Administrative Trustee
GC
Goldman Sachs Trust Co
4+ yrs
Administrative Trustee
GC
Goldman Sachs Trust Co
4+ yrs
Administrative Trustee
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo Inc | Buffalo, NY | $500,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| University at Buffalo Inc | Buffalo, NY | $500,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Kleinhans Music Hall Management Inc | Buffalo, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Kleinhans Music Hall Management Inc | Buffalo, NY | $250,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Graycliff Conservancy Inc | Derby, NY | $200,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society | Buffalo, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Inc | Buffalo, NY | $100,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Health Management Group Ltd | Getzville, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Health Management Group Ltd | Getzville, NY | $100,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| ERIE Community College Foundation Inc | Buffalo, NY | $60,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Western New York Public Broadcasting | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Bestself Behavioral Health | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Bestself Behavioral Health | Buffalo, NY | $50,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Bestself Behavioral Health | Buffalo, NY | $35,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Community Music School of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Community Music School of Buffalo | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| WNY Veterans Housing Coalition | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Hospice Foundation of WNY | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| SPCA Serving ERIE County | West Seneca, NY | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Western New York Public Broadcasting | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| National Hospice Foundation | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Western New York Public Broadcasting | Buffalo, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| FeedMore WNY Inc | Buffalo, NY | $12,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
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