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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-4776918

Schmitz Foundation

A private foundation in Dubuque, IA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $10,960 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Curtis Schmitz
2740 Pleasant View Dr
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 564-1943

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $10,960

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $50,457
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,768

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $31,390

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $3,889
  2. Individual

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $2,000
  3. Dubuque County ConservationNew Vienna, IA

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $2,000
  4. Resources UniteDubuque, IA

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $1,068
  5. Project RootedDubuque, IA

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $1,000
  6. Individual

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $500
  7. OAS FoundationDubuque, IA

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $250
  8. Dubuqu Symphony LeagueDubuque, IA

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $100
  9. DCBA CaresCascade, IA

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $100
  10. Children's Miracle NetworkSalt Lake Cty, UT

    To Empower undeserved communities and environmental protection

    $53

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $1,06849% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,00046% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $1005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Iowa6 grants $4,518
  2. Utah1 grant $53

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Curtis SchmitzPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dane HopfDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matt ThateDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephonie SchmitzDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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