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Schweinfurth Foundation

Name: Schweinfurth Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

58
grants reported: $741,010
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Mitchell Foundation4 grants · $343,760
Mt Vernon Township High School4 grants · $82,500
Ymca of Jefferson County4 grants · $59,000
Jefferson County Historical Society3 grants · $27,500
Rome Grade School Foundation2 grants · $27,000
Mt Vernon Festivals3 grants · $21,000
Mt Vernon Twnshp Hs Dist 201 Fdn2 grants · $20,000
United Way of South Central Illinois3 grants · $19,000
Mount Vernon City Schools Foundation1 grant · $13,500
Mount Vernon City Schools Dist 801 grant · $13,300

Giving over time

$218,160

2022

$173,000

2023

$164,850

2024

$185,000

2025

Grant history

All 58 reported grants, largest first.

$98,200
Mitchell Foundation · Mount Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$95,060
Mitchell Foundation · Mount Vernon, IL · 2022
General operating
$80,000
Mitchell Foundation · Mount Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$70,500
Mitchell Foundation · Mount Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$33,500
Mt Vernon Township High School · Mount Vernon, IL · 2022
General operating
$30,000
Ymca of Jefferson County · Mt Vernon, IL · 2022
General operating
$20,000
Jefferson County Historical Society · Mt Vernon, IL · 2022
General operating
$17,000
Mt Vernon Township High School · Mt Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$17,000
Rome Grade School Foundation · Mount Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$16,300
Mt Vernon Township High School · Mt Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$15,700
Mt Vernon Township High School · Mt Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$13,500
Mount Vernon City Schools Foundation · Mount Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$13,300
Mount Vernon City Schools Dist 80 · Mount Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$12,200
Jl Buford Intermediate Education Center · Mount Vernon, IL · 2022
General operating
$11,000
Mt Vernon Festivals · Mount Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$10,000
Mt Vernon Twnshp Hs Dist 201 Fdn · Mt Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$10,000
Mt Vernon Twnshp Hs Dist 201 Fdn · Mt Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$10,000
Rome Grade School Foundation · Dix, IL · 2024
General operating
$10,000
Ymca of Jefferson County · Mt Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$10,000
Ymca of Jefferson County · Mt Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$9,000
Ymca of Jefferson County · Mt Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$9,000
United Way of South Central Illinois · Mount Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$7,050
Mt Vernon City Schools Foundation · Mount Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$7,000
Mt Vernon Rec Center · Mount Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$6,000
Special Olympics Illinois · Normal, IL · 2025
General operating
$6,000
Special Olympics Illinois · Marion, IL · 2024
General operating
$5,000
Mt Vernon Festivals · Mount Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$5,000
United Way of South Central Illinois · Mount Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$5,000
Mt Vernon Festivals · Mt Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$5,000
United Way of South Central Illinois · Mt Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$5,000
Special Olympics Illinois Region K · Carbondale, IL · 2023
General operating
$5,000
Bluford Unit School District #318 · Bluford, IL · 2022
General operating
$5,000
Special Olympics Illinois Region K · Carbondale, IL · 2022
General operating
$5,000
Summerville Grade School District #79 · Mount Vernon, IL · 2022
General operating
$4,500
Field Comm Cons School Dist 3 · Texico, IL · 2025
General operating
$4,500
Farrington Elementary School Ccsd #99 · Bluford, IL · 2022
General operating
$4,000
Bluford Unit District 318 · Bluford, IL · 2024
General operating
$4,000
Jefferson County Historical Society · Mt Vernon, IL · 2024
General operating
$4,000
Field Comm Cons School Dist #3 · Texico, IL · 2023
General operating
$4,000
Summersville Grade School Dist #79 · Mt Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$3,500
Bluford Unit District 318 · Bluford, IL · 2025
General operating
$3,500
Jefferson County Historical Society · Mt Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$3,000
Field Comm Cons School Dist #3 · Texico, IL · 2024
General operating
$3,000
Bluford Unit District 318 · Bluford, IL · 2023
General operating
$3,000
Field Community Consolidated School Dist · Texico, IL · 2022
General operating
$2,500
Farrington Elementary School Ccsd#99 · Bluford, IL · 2025
General operating
$2,500
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois · Glen Carbon, IL · 2025
General operating
$2,500
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois · Glen Carbon, IL · 2024
General operating
$2,500
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois · Glen Carbon, IL · 2023
General operating
$2,000
Rome Community Cons School Dist 2 · Dix, IL · 2025
General operating
$2,000
Farrington Elementary School · Bluford, IL · 2024
General operating
$2,000
Farrington Elementary School · Bluford, IL · 2023
General operating
$2,000
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois · Glen Carbon, IL · 2022
General operating
$1,700
Rome Community School District #2 · Dix, IL · 2022
General operating
$1,000
Mt Vernon Twnshp High Sch Orchestra · Mt Vernon, IL · 2023
General operating
$1,000
Toms Place · De Soto, IL · 2022
General operating
$800
Mt Vernon Twnshp High Sch Orchestra · Mt Vernon, IL · 2025
General operating
$200
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts · Mt Vernon, IL · 2022
General operating

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.