Indiana · Private foundation
The Scheumann Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $725k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 9%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 28
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $16M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 9% of the organizations The Scheumann Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 14% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 86% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $100k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 18 | $725k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $710k | 9% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $647k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $731k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $586k | 9% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $565k | 43% |
| FY2019 | 20 | $471k | 15% |
| FY2018 | 19 | $436k | 26% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faith Community Development Corp | $5,000,000 | 1 | 43% |
| Lafayette Parks Foundation Inc | $685,000 | 9 | 39% |
| Salvation Army | $479,800 | 9 | n/a |
| Ball State University Foundation Inc | $189,222 | 6 | 0% |
| Food Finders Food Bank Inc | $132,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Humane Society for Greater Lafayette Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 14% |
| The O'Connor House | $75,000 | 4 | 3% |
| Lafayette Urban Ministry Inc | $62,500 | 7 | 2% |
| Wounded Warrior Project Inc | $55,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Outrun the Sun Inc | $55,000 | 5 | 5% |
Show all 31 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.9M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
The Scheumann Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 26 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Lafayette Community Foundation · United Way of Greater Lafayette · Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation · Sia Foundation Inc · Coffin Family Foundation Inc · James K and Mary Jo Risk Family Foundation Inc · Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · North Central Health Services Inc · Lilly Endowment Inc · The McAllister Foundation · Arconic Foundation · 1st Source Bank Foundation Inc Xxx-Xx-Xxxx
How this is measured
About The Scheumann Foundation Inc
- How much does The Scheumann Foundation Inc give?
- The Scheumann Foundation Inc reported 18 grants totaling $725,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 28 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Scheumann Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (56%), Education (9%), Human Services (8%).
- Who are The Scheumann Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Faith Community Development Corp ($5.0M), Lafayette Parks Foundation Inc ($685k), Salvation Army ($480k).
- Does The Scheumann Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 9% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Scheumann Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Scheumann Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Lafayette Community Foundation, United Way of Greater Lafayette, Alfred J McAllister and Dorothy N McAllister Foundation.
- Where is The Scheumann Foundation Inc based?
- The Scheumann Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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