Arthur J Schmitt Foundation
Northbrook, Illinois · EIN 362217999 · Private foundation
Arthur J Schmitt Foundation is a private foundation based in Northbrook, Illinois. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $880K in giving and $19.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 52 individual grants from this funder — $3.3M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for higher education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Arthur J Schmitt Foundation funds
Arthur J Schmitt Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depaul University Student Scholarships & leadership development | Chicago, IL | $85K | 2022 |
| Loyola University Student Scholarships & leadership development | Chicago, IL | $85K | 2022 |
| University of Notre Dame Student Scholarships & leadership development | South Bend, IN | $85K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Arthur J Schmitt Foundation
From Arthur J Schmitt Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at schmittfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Arthur J Schmitt Foundation
- Does Arthur J Schmitt Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — Arthur J Schmitt Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Arthur J Schmitt Foundation fund?
- Arthur J Schmitt Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Example recipients include Depaul University, Loyola University, University of Notre Dame. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Arthur J Schmitt Foundation give in grants?
- Arthur J Schmitt Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $880K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 52 grants.
- Where is Arthur J Schmitt Foundation located?
- Arthur J Schmitt Foundation is based in Northbrook, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 362217999.
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