Private foundation · EIN 92-0423041 · La Canada, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Schiele Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $168K total, median $10K. 89% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
9
$168K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in CA
89%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.1M

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
California Nature Art MuseumSolvang, CAGeneral support$109K
Friends of GolfLos Angeles, CAGeneral support$15K
The Foundation RoundtableSanta Barbara, CAGeneral support$11K
The Nick Traina FoundationSan Francisco, CAGeneral support$10K
The Fund for Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CAGeneral support$10K
Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkManhattan Beach, CAGeneral support$5,000
K2 Adventures FoundationScottsdale, AZGeneral support$5,000
Partners for PotentialVan Nuys, CAGeneral support$2,500
Santa Ynez Valley Botanic GardenBuellton, CAGeneral support$1,000

By state: California 8 · Arizona 1

About this foundation

Schiele Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in La Canada, California, tax-exempt since 2022. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Schiele Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Schiele Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $168K across 9 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Schiele Family Foundation give?

California (8 grants), Arizona (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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