Texas · Private foundation
Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $915k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 45%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $400,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 12
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $17M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 45% of the organizations Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 46% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 54% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $360k 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 | 6 | $915k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 11 | $785k | 45% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $810k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $715k | 64% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $825k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $780k | 44% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $625k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kansas University Endowment Association | $1,000,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | $890,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Heart of America Council Boy Scouts of America | $690,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Avila University | $450,000 | 6 | 0% |
| National Wwi Museum and Memorial | $300,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Blood Cancer United Inc | $230,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Union Station Kansas City Inc | $135,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Thank You Walt Disney Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 51% |
| Friends of the Zoo Inc of Kansas City Missouri C/O Linda Falk | $100,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Kansas City Urban Youth Academy Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 8% |
Show all 27 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($770k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 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 Kansas City Community Foundation · The Sunderland Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City · Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation · Marion and Henry Bloch Family Foundation · E Kemper Carter & Anna Curry Carter Community · Constance M Cooper Charitable Foundation · Muriel McBrien Kauffman Family Foundation · The Francis Family Foundation · William T Kemper Foundation Commerce Bank Trustee · John J Sullivan Jr Foundation John Houlehan & Mark Henke-Trustees · Merriman Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation with peer funders
About Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation
- How much does Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation give?
- Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $915,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 12 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (28%), Health (23%), Arts & Culture (19%).
- Who are Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: The Kansas University Endowment Association ($1.0M), The Children's Mercy Hospital ($890k), Heart of America Council Boy Scouts of America ($690k).
- Does Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 45% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Kansas City Community Foundation, The Sunderland Foundation, Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Kansas City.
- Where is Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation based?
- Victor E & Caroline E Schutte Foundation is based in TX.
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