Louisiana · Public charity
William C Schumacher Family Foundation
To support the charitable mission of community foundation of acadiana by distributing funds to other charitable organizations or spending resources to build stronger communities through collaboration and community engagement.
- $2.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2024
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 56%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 28
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Total assets, FY2024
- $23M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 56% of the organizations William C Schumacher Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 59% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 41% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.9M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 16 | $2.3M | 31% |
| FY2023 | 18 | $3.2M | 56% |
| FY2022 | 28 | $1.4M | 50% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $1.2M | 70% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $1.1M | 67% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $401k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Saviors Church Family of Minist Ries | $2,306,500 | 5 | n/a |
| Love Our Schools | $2,045,934 | 2 | 99% |
| Eight Days of Hope Inc | $596,160 | 4 | 8% |
| School Connect Inc | $465,000 | 4 | 53% |
| Houston Responds | $420,000 | 3 | 19% |
| Proud Louisiana LLC | $410,000 | 3 | 86% |
| United Way of Acadiana Inc | $367,257 | 3 | 4% |
| The Bayou Church Inc | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Capturing Kids Hearts Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Double Harvest | $231,000 | 4 | 82% |
Show all 57 grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($379k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
William C Schumacher Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 6 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 38 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: Community Foundation of Acadiana · Zuschlag Family Foundation · Mills Family Foundation Inc · Love Our Schools · Pinhook Foundation Inc · Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana · Stuller Family Foundation · Knight Family Foundation Formerly the Eddy Knight Family Foundation · Martial F Billeaud Sr Foundation · The Rucks Family Foundation · Haynie Family Foundation · Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation
How this is measured
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About William C Schumacher Family Foundation
- How much does William C Schumacher Family Foundation give?
- William C Schumacher Family Foundation reported 17 grants totaling $2,528,193 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 28 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does William C Schumacher Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (29%), Religion (28%), Philanthropy (22%).
- Who are William C Schumacher Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Our Saviors Church Family of Minist Ries ($2.3M), Love Our Schools ($2.0M), Eight Days of Hope Inc ($596k).
- Does William C Schumacher Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 56% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as William C Schumacher Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Acadiana, Zuschlag Family Foundation, Mills Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is William C Schumacher Family Foundation based?
- William C Schumacher Family Foundation is based in LA.
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