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The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr

Fort Wayne, Indiana  ·  EIN 886221748  ·  Private foundation

Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr has awarded $5.6M across 98 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Ball State University Fnd. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$2.9M
Indexed giving (FY2024)
$90.8M
Assets (FY2024)
98
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr funds

The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, libraries & literacy.

Arts & CultureLibraries & Literacy

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Ball State University Fnd
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Muncie, IN$1.0M2024
Muncie Civic Theater
CAPITAL SUPPORT
Muncie, IN$400K2023
Give a Note Foundation
OPERATING SUPPORT
Carmel, IN$300K2023

How to apply for funding from The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr

The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr

Does The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr accept grant applications?
The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr fund?
The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Ball State University Fnd, Muncie Civic Theater, Give a Note Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr give in grants?
The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr reported $2.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.6M over 98 grants.
Where is The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr located?
The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr is based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 886221748.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Patricia Schaefer Foundation Tr. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.