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The Schmetterling Foundation: 23 grants to organizations, $2.3 million (tax year ended December 2025)

The Schmetterling Foundation, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 23 grants to organizations totaling $2,330,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 1, 2026. The largest was $750,000 to Young Mens Christian Association in Austin, TX for four points ymca tomorrow academy.

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EIN
274267762
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Assets
$53,018,268
Grants paid
$2,330,000
Tax year ended
December 2025

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025

From the Form 990-PF filed May 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202601219349101500. It reported $2,330,000 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Young Mens Christian AssociationAustin, TXFour Points YMCA Tomorrow AcademyHuman services$750,000apps.irs.gov
Calumet CollegeWhiting, INCapital campaignEducation$500,000apps.irs.gov
Childrens Hospital Medical CenterCincinnati, OHfor the outdoor spaceHealth care$500,000apps.irs.gov
Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaPhoenix, AZThe Olivia Colleen Starblazer Award$200,000apps.irs.gov
Chicago Zoological SocietyBrookfield, ILGeneral & UnrestrictedAnimal-related$50,000apps.irs.gov
Indianapolis Zoological Society IncIndianapolis, INEntrance enhancement projectAnimal-related$50,000apps.irs.gov
Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre Haute, INGeneral & Unrestricted$50,000apps.irs.gov
Ibca Indiana All Stars IncNorth Vernon, INGeneral & UnrestrictedRecreation and sports$40,000apps.irs.gov
Greenwood Christian Academy IncGreenwood, INSTEM program fundingEducation$35,000apps.irs.gov
St Jude Catholic Church Indianapolis IncIndianapolis, INGeneral & Unrestricted$32,000apps.irs.gov
Austin ZooAustin, TXGeneral & UnrestrictedArts, culture and humanities$25,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Rapids Cable Access CenterGrand Rapids, MIFor GRTV's digital archiveArts, culture and humanities$20,000apps.irs.gov
Gem Sessions Foundation IncMcCordsville, INGeneral & UnrestrictedYouth development$19,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Rapids Cable Access CenterGrand Rapids, MIFor WYCE Fall Fund DriveArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Rapids Cable Access CenterGrand Rapids, MIGeneral & UnrestrictedArts, culture and humanities$10,000apps.irs.gov
Partners in Health A Nonprofit CorporationFrederick, MDGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
Clagett SailingPortsmouth, RIGeneral & UnrestrictedRecreation and sports$5,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Forest Hills Park AssociationGrand Rapids, MIGeneral & UnrestrictedRecreation and sports$5,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Rapids Cable Access CenterGrand Rapids, MIFor WYCE to upgrade the Shift Editor softwareArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Science and IndustryChicago, ILGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
Sigma Alpha Mu FoundationIndianapolis, INGeneral & UnrestrictedEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Morristown Jr-Sr High SchoolMorristown, INGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000apps.irs.gov
Noblesville High SchoolNoblesville, INGeneral & Unrestricted$2,000apps.irs.gov

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349101800. It reported $2,208,000 in grants paid; 41 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Into Action Recovery IncTewksbury, MAGeneral & UnrestrictedHuman services$750,000apps.irs.gov
Young Mens Christian AssociationAustin, TXFour Points YMCA Tomorrow AcademyHuman services$750,000apps.irs.gov
Nations of Coaches IncDecatur, ALGeneral & UnrestrictedYouth development$100,000apps.irs.gov
Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre Haute, INRose Hulman Ventures$100,000apps.irs.gov
Austin ZooAustin, TXGeneral & UnrestrictedArts, culture and humanities$50,000apps.irs.gov
Chicago Zoological SocietyBrookfield, ILGeneral & UnrestrictedAnimal-related$50,000apps.irs.gov
Indianapolis Zoological Society IncIndianapolis, INGeneral & UnrestrictedAnimal-related$50,000apps.irs.gov
Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyTerre Haute, INRose Hulman Ventures$50,000apps.irs.gov
Sports Reach IncCampbellsvlle, KYTo support basketball trip to Columbia$45,000apps.irs.gov
Indianapolis Zoological Society IncIndianapolis, INButterflies at the Indianapolis ZooAnimal-related$35,000apps.irs.gov
Ibca Indiana All Stars IncNorth Vernon, INGeneral & UnrestrictedRecreation and sports$30,000apps.irs.gov
Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaPhoenix, AZGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000apps.irs.gov
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral & UnrestrictedCivil rights, social action and advocacy$10,000apps.irs.gov
Fight for the Future Education FundBoston, MAGeneral & UnrestrictedPublic and societal benefit$10,000apps.irs.gov
Headbang for Science IncCosta Mesa, CAGeneral & UnrestrictedEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Last Prisoner ProjectDenver, COGeneral & UnrestrictedCrime and legal-related$10,000apps.irs.gov
Literacy Center of West MichiganGrand Rapids, MIGeneral & UnrestrictedEducation$10,000apps.irs.gov
Museum of Science and IndustryChicago, ILGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network IncEl Segundo, CAGeneral & UnrestrictedDiseases, disorders and medical disciplines$10,000apps.irs.gov
Partners in Health A Nonprofit CorporationFrederick, MDGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
Philmont Staff Association IncCimarron, NMGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000apps.irs.gov
Planned Parenthood of MichiganAnn Arbor, MIGeneral & UnrestrictedHealth care$10,000apps.irs.gov
Pacers Basketball Corp Foundation IncIndianapolis, INGeneral & UnrestrictedPhilanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations$8,000apps.irs.gov
Boy Scouts of AmericaSouth Bend, INGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
Clagett SailingPortsmouth, RIGeneral & UnrestrictedRecreation and sports$5,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Rapids Cable Access CenterGrand Rapids, MIGeneral & UnrestrictedArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Grand Rapids Cable Access CenterGrand Rapids, MIWYCE for several hours of the '24 Spring fund driveArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
Leigh Purtill Ballet CompanyGlendale, CAGeneral & UnrestrictedArts, culture and humanities$5,000apps.irs.gov
National Womens Law CenterWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
Sailing Angels FoundationHouston, TXGeneral & UnrestrictedHuman services$5,000apps.irs.gov
Sigma Alpha Mu FoundationIndianapolis, INGeneral & UnrestrictedEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Southern Poverty Law Center IncMontgomery, ALGeneral & UnrestrictedCrime and legal-related$5,000apps.irs.gov
St Jude Catholic Church Indianapolis IncIndianapolis, INGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000apps.irs.gov
Morristown Jr-Sr High SchoolMorristown, INAthletics fund$3,000apps.irs.gov
Warren Central High SchoolIndianapolis, INAthletic Department$3,000apps.irs.gov
Pasadena Humane SocietyPasadena, CAGeneral & UnrestrictedAnimal-related$2,500apps.irs.gov
Wikimedia Foundation IncWashington, DCGeneral & Unrestricted$2,500apps.irs.gov
Greenfield-Central High SchoolGreenfield, INAthletic Department$1,250apps.irs.gov
Noblesville High SchoolNoblesville, INGolf outing fund$1,000apps.irs.gov
Noblesville High SchoolNoblesville, INAthletics fund$1,000apps.irs.gov
Fishers High SchoolFishers, INGolf outing fund$750apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
Texas$1,580,000
Indiana$1,033,000
Massachusetts$760,000
Ohio$500,000
Arizona$225,000
Illinois$115,000
Alabama$105,000
Michigan$80,000

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Updated May 1, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.