Funding search · EIN 056105660 · Dallas, TX

Edward L & Eleanor L Schmidt Tr

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

56
grants reported
$190,654
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$1,489
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Swift River Valley Hist Society2 grants · $58,150
  • Swift River Valley Historical Society Bd2 grants · $56,194
  • Ware Historical Commission4 grants · $5,870
  • Athol Historical Society4 grants · $5,870
  • Barre Historical Society4 grants · $5,870
  • Belchertown Historical Assn4 grants · $5,870
  • Friends of Quabbin4 grants · $5,870
  • Hardwick Historical Society4 grants · $5,870
  • Orange Historical Society4 grants · $5,870
  • Pelham Historical Society4 grants · $5,870

Giving over time

$57,954
2021
$39,001
2022
$45,342
2023
$48,357
2024

Grant history

All 56 reported grants, largest first.

  • $34,762

    Swift River Valley Hist Society · New Salem, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $29,000

    Swift River Valley Historical Society Bd · New Salem, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $27,194

    Swift River Valley Historical Society Bd · New Salem, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $23,388

    Swift River Valley Hist Society · New Salem, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Athol Historical Society · Athol, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Barre Historical Society · Barre, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Belchertown Historical Assn · Belchertown, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Friends of Quabbin · Belchertown, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Hardwick Historical Society · Hardwick, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Orange Historical Society · Orange, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Pelham Historical Society · Amherst, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Petersham Historical Society · Petersham, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Town of Belchertown for · Belchertown, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Town of New Salem Historical Com · New Salem, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Town of Palmer Historical Comm · Palmer, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Town of Shutesbury Historical Co · Shutesbury, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,784

    Ware Historical Commission · Ware, MA · 2021

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Athol Historical Society · Athol, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Barre Historical Society · Barre, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Belchertown for Veterans Council · Belchertown, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Belchertown Historical Assn · Belchertown, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Friends of Quabbin · Belchertown, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Hardwick Historical Society · Hardwick, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Orange Historical Society · Orange, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Pelham Historical Society · Amherst, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Petersham Historical Society · Petersham, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Town of New Salem Historical Com · New Salem, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Town of Palmer Historical Cmte · Palmer, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Town of Shutesbury Historical Commission · Shutesbury, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,489

    Ware Historical Commission · Ware, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Athol Historical Society · Athol, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Barre Historical Society · Barre, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Belchertown for Veterans Council · Belchertown, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Belchertown Historical Assn · Belchertown, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Friends of Quabbin · Belchertown, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Hardwick Historical Society · Hardwick, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Orange Historical Society · Orange, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Pelham Historical Society · Amherst, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Petersham Historical Society · Petersham, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Town of New Salem Historical Com · New Salem, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Town of Palmer Historical Cmte · Palmer, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Town of Shutesbury Historical Commission · Shutesbury, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,396

    Ware Historical Commission · Ware, MA · 2023

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Athol Historical Society · Athol, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Barre Historical Society · Barre, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Belchertown Historical Assn · Belchertown, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Friends of Quabbin · Belchertown, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Hardwick Historical Society · Hardwick, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Orange Historical Society · Orange, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Pelham Historical Society · Amherst, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Petersham Historical Society · Petersham, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Town of Belchertown for · Belchertown, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Town of New Salem Historical Com · New Salem, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Town of Palmer Historical Comm · Palmer, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Town of Shutesbury Historical Co · Shutesbury, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

  • $1,201

    Ware Historical Commission · Ware, MA · 2022

    Unrestricted general

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