Funder directory → Illinois → Arthur J Schmitt Foundation
Private foundation · Northbrook, IL · EIN 362217999Arthur J Schmitt Foundation
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$61,000–$80,000
median $70,000
Giving (latest FY)
$880,000
13 grants · FY2025
Assets
$19,529,857
gives in IL, WI, IN
Application form & materials: LETTER, CONDENSED REQUEST AND SUPPORT MATERIAL
Deadlines: QUARTERLY MEETINGS ON AWARDS.
Restrictions: NONE, YET MOST AWARDS ARE IN THE IMMEDIATE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA.
Contact: ARTHUR J SCHMITT FOUNDATION · PO BOX 2007, NORTHBROOK, IL, 600652007
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund · Chicago, IL | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $80,000 |
| Link Unlimited · Chicago, IL | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $80,000 |
| Loyola University · Chicago, IL | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $80,000 |
| Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $80,000 |
| DePaul University · Chicago, IL | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $75,000 |
| University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $75,000 |
| High Sight · Chicago, IL | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $70,000 |
| University of St Francis · Joliet, IL | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $65,000 |
| University of St Xavier · Chicago, IL | Student Scholarships & leadership development | $65,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.