Appleton, WI
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| Range | Grants |
|---|---|
| Under $5K | 43 |
| $5K–$25K | 94 |
| $25K–$100K | 56 |
| $100K+ | 15 |
Smallest $250 · Largest $800,000
| WI | 67% | |
| Other/foreign | 14% | |
| CA | 4% | |
| IL | 3% | |
| CO | 3% | |
| NY | 2% | |
| GA | 1% | |
| FL | 1% |
| Tax year | Contributions paid | Total assets | Grants listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,325,315 | $6,140,245 | 155 |
| 2024 | $5,805,950 | $5,361,239 | 208 |
Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.
| Contact | APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLI |
|---|---|
| Address | 425 BETTER WAY, APPLETON, WI, 54915 |
| Phone | 9202435806 |
| FOUNDATION@USVENTURE.COM | |
| Form & materials | APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED AT WWW.USVENTURE.COM/US-VENTURE-SCHMIDT-FAMILY-FOUNDATION/#GRANTS-SPONSORSHIPS PROGRAM GRANTS WILL BE AWARDED TO HELP THE DISADVANTAGED, IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PEOPLE'S LIVES, AND STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES. PROGRAM GRANTS WILL TYPICALLY FUND: - REQUESTS THAT DEMONSTRATE LONG-TERM RESULTS FOR A SUBSTANTIAL NUMBER OF PEOPLE - ORGANIZATIONS WITH CLARITY OF MISSION AND A STRONG FOCUS ON EFFECTIVE OUTCOMES - ORGANIZATIONS IN GOOD HEALTH, INCLUDING FINANCIAL STABILITY, HIGH CALIBER OF STAFF AND BOARD - REQUESTS WITH SUPPORT FROM A BROAD BASE OF FUNDING SOURCES; U.S. VENTURE PREFERS NOT TO BE THE SOLE FUNDER OF ANY ONE PROJECT OR PROGRAM |
| Deadlines | SEE WEBPAGE FOR DEADLINES IN JANUARY, APRIL, AUGUST, AND OCTOBER |
| Restrictions | CONSIDERATION IS GIVEN TO NEEDS THAT FULFILL THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION WITHIN THE FOLLOWING IMPACT AREAS: EDUCATION JOBS & ECONOMY FAMILY SUPPORT & SOCIAL CONNECTEDNESS PHYSICAL HEALTH PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH & ADDICTION HUMAN SERVICES OTHERS AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD TYPICALLY OUTSIDE PROGRAM GRANT FUNDING: -GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR SPECIFIC FAMILIES, TO UNDERWRITE CONFERENCE EXPENSES, OR TO FUND MEDICAL PROCEDURES OR RESEARCH -EVENTS THAT OCCUR BEFORE FUNDING IS AWARDED OR PREVIOUSLY INCURRED EXPENSES -POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS OR CAUSES -REQUESTS FOR SUPPORT FROM SCHOOLS OR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES -ANNUAL MEETINGS -RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS ATTEMPTING TO BUILD MEMBERSHIP OR REQUIRING SPECIFIC RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED -CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS FOR SCHOOLS, RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, SPORTS FACILITIES AND ENDOWMENTS -ORGANIZATIONS OUTSIDE THE GEOGRAPHIC FOOTPRINT OF U.S. VENTURE FACILITIES AND ITS TEAM MEMBERS |
| Contact | APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLI |
|---|---|
| Address | 425 BETTER WAY, APPLETON, WI, 54915 |
| Phone | 9202435806 |
| FOUNDATION@USVENTURE.COM | |
| Form & materials | APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED AT WWW.USVENTURE.COM/US-VENTURE-SCHMIDT-FAMILY-FOUNDATION/#GRANTS-SPONSORSHIPS THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE (CEC) SUPPORTS CHARITABLE EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OR FUNDRAISERS THAT MULTIPLY THE IMPACT OF U.S. VENTURE'S SUPPORT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. |
| Deadlines | SEE WEBPAGE FOR DEADLINES IN JANUARY, APRIL, AUGUST, AND OCTOBER |
| Restrictions | SPONSORSHIPS TYPICALLY WILL NOT EXCEED $10,000 AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WILL RECEIVE ONE SPONSORSHIP GRANT PER CALENDAR YEAR. ORGANIZATIONS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE GRANTS FROM THE CEC ARE THOSE DETERMINED BY THE IRS TO BE PUBLIC CHARITIES, PREFERABLY THOSE WITH 501(C)(3) STATUS. THE CEC GIVES STRONG CONSIDERATION TO REQUESTS WITHIN OUR GIVING GUIDELINES THAT SHOW DOCUMENTED SUPPORT FROM A U.S. VENTURE TEAM MEMBER OR SHAREHOLDER. U.S. VENTURE PREFERS NOT TO BE THE SOLE FUNDER. A LIST OF PENDING AND COMMITTED SPONSORS IS REQUIRED. |
Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Community Development Center | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $800,000 | |
| Kenya Works Inc | APPLETON, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $152,000 |
| The Building For Kids Inc | APPLETON, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $150,000 |
| Thompson Center On Lourdes Inc | APPLETON, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $125,000 |
| Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc | MILWAUKEE, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $121,500 |
| Pillars Inc | APPLETON, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $110,000 |
| Corpsgiving Foundation | DENVER, CO | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $105,000 |
| Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Corporation | OSHKOSH, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $103,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Wisconsin Inc | WAUSAU, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| Children'S Hospital & Health Systems Foun | MILWAUKEE, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| Cots | APPLETON, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| Friends Of Appleton Library | APPLETON, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| Oshkosh Kids Foundation | OSHKOSK, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| Team Rubicon | LOS ANGELES, CA | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| Us 2 Behavioral Health Care Inc | MILWAUKEE, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $100,000 |
| Golden House Inc | GREEN BAY, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $93,333 |
| Laundrycares Foundation | TERRACE, IL | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $90,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club Fox Valley Inc | APPLETON, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $80,000 |
| Fiorello H Laguardia Community College Fo | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $75,000 |
| Greater Green Bay Habitat For Humanity | GREEN BAY, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $75,000 |
| St Joseph'S Food Program | MENASHA, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $75,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of East Central Wisconsin | NEENAH, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $65,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Northeast Wisconsin | GREEN BAY, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $63,050 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Oshkosh | OSHKOSH, WI | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $61,000 |
| A Better Chicago | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GRANT | $60,000 |
