Funding search · EIN 860553890 · Scottsdale, AZ

The Susan and Ford Schumann Foundation

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

537
grants reported
$6.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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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  • Environmental Defense Fund2 grants · $820,987
  • Peta3 grants · $820,487
  • Union of Concerned Scientists4 grants · $819,988
  • St Benedict Monastery4 grants · $819,987
  • World Wildlife Fund3 grants · $818,988
  • Sierra Club Foundation2 grants · $817,487
  • Wilderness Society4 grants · $417,994
  • Castleton Ranch4 grants · $34,205
  • Gentle Giants Draft Horse4 grants · $29,060
  • Orphan Acres4 grants · $26,000

Giving over time

$177,795
2022
$199,494
2023
$198,713
2024
$5.5M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 537 grants.

  • $819,487

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    General funds

  • $817,487

    Peta · Norfolk, VA · 2025

    General funds

  • $816,988

    Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2025

    General funds

  • $816,988

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    General funds

  • $816,987

    Sierra Club Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2025

    General funds

  • $816,987

    St Benedict Monastery · Snowmass, CO · 2025

    General funds

  • $410,994

    Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2025

    General funds

  • $11,850

    Castleton Ranch · Lancaster, CA · 2023

    General funds

  • $10,000

    Orphan Acres · Viola, ID · 2023

    General funds

  • $9,300

    Castleton Ranch · Lancaster, CA · 2022

    General funds

  • $8,300

    Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue · Caliente, CA · 2023

    General funds

  • $8,060

    Gentle Giants Draft Horse · Mount Airy, MD · 2023

    General funds

  • $8,000

    Castleton Ranch · Lancaster, CA · 2024

    General funds

  • $7,600

    Orphan Acres · Viola, ID · 2022

    General funds

  • $7,500

    Gentle Giants Draft Horse · Mount Airy, MD · 2025

    General funds

  • $7,500

    Gentle Giants Draft Horse · Mount Airy, MD · 2024

    General funds

  • $6,700

    Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue · San Angelo, TX · 2024

    General funds

  • $6,525

    Little Longears Miniature Donkey Rescue · Westminster, MD · 2023

    General funds

  • $6,500

    Hooves and Paws Animal Rescue · Pueblo, CO · 2023

    General funds

  • $6,000

    Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2022

    General funds

  • $6,000

    Gentle Giants Draft Horse · Mount Airy, MD · 2022

    General funds

  • $5,650

    Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue · Caliente, CA · 2022

    General funds

  • $5,500

    Smiling Dogs Farm · Wharton, TX · 2024

    General funds

  • $5,100

    Animal'S Angels · Westminster, MD · 2023

    General funds

  • $5,055

    Castleton Ranch · Lancaster, CA · 2025

    General funds

  • $4,700

    Hooves and Paws Animal Rescue · Pueblo, CO · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,600

    Hooves and Paws Animal Rescue · Pueblo, CO · 2025

    General funds

  • $4,550

    Animal Recovery Mission · Miami Beach, FL · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,500

    Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue · Dansville, MI · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,500

    Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue · Dansville, MI · 2023

    General funds

  • $4,500

    Wilderness Society · Washington, DC · 2022

    General funds

  • $4,487

    Four Corners Equine Rescue · Pueblo, CO · 2022

    General funds

  • $4,400

    Orphan Acres · Viola, ID · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,350

    Animal'S Angels · Westminster, MD · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,250

    Little Longears Miniature Donkey Rescue · Westminster, MD · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,165

    Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary · Pueblo, CO · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,100

    Speak Up for Horses · Demossville, KY · 2023

    General funds

  • $4,000

    Orphan Acres · Viola, ID · 2025

    General funds

  • $4,000

    Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue · Dansville, MI · 2025

    General funds

  • $4,000

    Red Bell Run Foundation · Columbus, NC · 2024

    General funds

  • $4,000

    Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary · Pueblo, CO · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,950

    Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary · Pueblo, CO · 2022

    General funds

  • $3,800

    Little Longears Miniature Donkey Rescue · Westminster, MD · 2025

    General funds

  • $3,750

    Animal Recovery Mission · Miami Beach, FL · 2025

    General funds

  • $3,748

    Dreamchaser Horse Rescue & Rehabilitation · Peoria, AZ · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,600

    Hooves and Paws Animal Rescue · Pueblo, CO · 2022

    General funds

  • $3,600

    Speak Up for Horses · Demossville, KY · 2022

    General funds

  • $3,534

    Smiling Dogs Farm · Wharton, TX · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Animal'S Angels · Westminster, MD · 2025

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary · Pueblo, CO · 2025

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Lost Meadows Mule Refuge · San Angelo, TX · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Speak Up for Horses · Demossville, KY · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Four Corners Equine Rescue · Pueblo, CO · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue · San Angelo, TX · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Dreamcatchers · Fountain Hills, AZ · 2022

    General funds

  • $3,500

    Habitat for Horses · Alvin, TX · 2022

    General funds

  • $3,300

    Mara Elephant Project · Pueblo, CO · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,250

    Turning Pointe Donkey Rescue · Dansville, MI · 2022

    General funds

  • $3,068

    Smiling Dogs Farm · Wharton, TX · 2022

    General funds

  • $3,050

    International Conservation Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue · Caliente, CA · 2025

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Lost Meadows Mule Refuge · San Angelo, TX · 2025

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Guardians of Rescue · Merrifield, VA · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Habitat for Horses · Alvin, TX · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Redwings Horse Sanctuary · Paso Robles, CA · 2024

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Animal Recovery Mission · Miami Beach, FL · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,000

    International Conservation Caucus Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Phoenix Rescue Mission · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    General funds

  • $3,000

    Animal'S Angels · Westminster, MD · 2022

    General funds

  • $2,950

    Guardians of Rescue · Merrifield, VA · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,950

    St Mary'S Food Bank Alliance · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    General funds

  • $2,900

    Eco Exotic Animal Rescue · Hagerstown, MD · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,850

    K9 Lifeline Rescue · Knoxville, TN · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,840

    Mara Elephant Project · Pueblo, CO · 2022

    General funds

  • $2,800

    Animal Legal Defense Fund · Cotati, CA · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,750

    National Greyhound Foundation · Homosassa, FL · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,750

    International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2023

    General funds

  • $2,625

    Reservation Animal Rescue · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,550

    Pilots To the Rescue · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,521

    Smiling Dogs Farm · Wharton, TX · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Four Corners Equine Rescue · Pueblo, CO · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Redwings Horse Sanctuary · Paso Robles, CA · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Save-a-Pet USA · Port Jefferson Station, NY · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Lifesavers Wild Horse Rescue · Caliente, CA · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Guardians of Rescue · Merrifield, VA · 2023

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Habitat for Horses · Alvin, TX · 2023

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Lost Meadows Mule Refuge · San Angelo, TX · 2023

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine · Washington, DC · 2023

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2022

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Earthjustice · San Fransisco, CA · 2022

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022

    General funds

  • $2,500

    Peta · Norfolk, VA · 2022

    General funds

  • $2,340

    Mara Elephant Project · Pueblo, CO · 2023

    General funds

  • $2,250

    Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,250

    Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025

    General funds

  • $2,250

    Casey To the Rescue · Merrifield, VA · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,250

    International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2024

    General funds

  • $2,250

    Paws for Purple Hearts · Rohnert Park, CA · 2023

    General funds

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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.