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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-6022954

Schumacher Foundation

A private foundation in Columbus, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $810,594 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $810,594

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,494,702
  • Tax year 2023

    $517,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,996,468
  • Tax year 2022

    $477,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $2,962,863
  • Tax year 2021

    $318,631

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,971,671
  • Tax year 2020

    $356,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,523,152
  • Tax year 2019

    $338,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,386,594
  • Tax year 2018

    $223,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,455,388

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Columbus Zoo and AquariumPowell, OH

    Conservation education and engagement department

    $235,000
  2. Baylor University LibrarayWaco, TX

    Library jones flexible learning space to help complete new event presentaiton space moody library

    $200,000
  3. Nationwide Children's HospitalColumbus, OH

    Kindergarten readiness program

    $200,000
  4. Columbus Museum of Art Annual FundColumbus, OH

    Annual fund gift

    $35,000
  5. First Congregational ChurchColumbus, OH

    Additional funds for the mary schumacher fund

    $35,000
  6. Schumacher Gallery at Capital UniversityColumbus, OH

    Gallery unrestricted gift

    $25,000
  7. Columbus Foundation Reed Ave CenterColumbus, OH

    Assist education programs

    $20,000
  8. Senator Thomsen Haus Burg Auf FehmarnHohe Bleichen, Germany

    Senator homsen haus burg

    $20,000
  9. Green Lawn CemeteryColumbus, OH

    Preservation and restoration of frederick schumacher appl

    $10,000
  10. Junior League of Columbus - the Kelton HouseColumbus, OH

    Education lecture programs

    $10,000
  11. Schumacher Day Minor Hockey AssociationSchumacher Ontario, Canada

    Schumacher heritage walking tour

    $10,000
  12. District School Board Ontario NorthSchumacher, Canada

    Schumacher christmas gift fund

    $8,094
  13. Schumacher Public SchoolTimmins, Canada

    Awards at graduation

    $2,500

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio8 grants $570,000
  2. Texas1 grant $200,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Carter H FinnellTRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $28,598
  • Hunter FinnellTRUSTEE Hours 4Pay $28,598
  • Lesley BlanchardTRUSTEE Hours 16Pay $28,598

The return

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