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Schlinger Family Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $4.7M. Annual income is reported at $3.9M. Total assets have grown from $1.9M in 2011 to $4.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Montana. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Schlinger Family Foundation reported 354 individual grants totaling $9.1 million between 2020 and 2022 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $10,000. Half of those grants fell between $10,000 and $25,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $333,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $3.5 million in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in CA, which received 277 of the 354 grants on record (78 percent). In total the foundation's grantees span 18 states. Of its 150 distinct grantees, 70 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ($933,000), Environmental Defense Center ($921,000) and St Jude Hospital ($500,000).
Computed from 354 individual grant records (2020–2022) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 18 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$800
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$23K
Largest Grant
$300K
Based on 108 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Schlinger Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking.
Based on 108 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing, Schlinger Family Foundation gives a median grant of $10K. Grants have ranged from $800 to $300K, with an average of $23K.
Schlinger Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Schlinger Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Montana.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman W Schlinger | Dir, Pres | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Greg S Schlinger | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Leanne M Schlinger | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stacy S Schlinger | VP, Sec, Treas, CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$4.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.7M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Shepherd Conservation SocietyGeneral & Unrestricted | Alexandria, VA | $300K | 2022 |
| St Jude HospitalSchlinger Family Foundation cardiac innovation fund | Fullerton, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| The Living DesertGeneral & Unrestricted | Palm Desert, CA | $150K | 2022 |
| Chp 11-99 FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Costa Mesa, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | Santa Barbara, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| The Prentice SchoolThe Full Ride Scholarship Fund | Santa Ana, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Segerstrom Center For The ArtsGeneral & Unrestricted | Costa Mesa, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Monterey, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Linda Vista ElementaryGeneral & Unrestricted | Placentia, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Aids Services Foundation Orange CountyGeneral & Unrestricted | Irvine, CA | $75K | 2022 |
| Ocean InstituteGeneral & Unrestricted | Dana Point, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| California Association For Research In Astronomy DGeneral & Unrestricted | Kamuela, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Staten Island, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| South County OutreachGeneral & Unrestricted | Irvine, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Whitefish Community Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Whitefish, MT | $50K | 2022 |
| Giant Community FundWillie Mays Scholars Scholarship Fund | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| OneocGeneral & Unrestricted | Santa Ana, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Choc FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Orange, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural HistoryMuseum's Collections and Research Center (CRC) | Santa Barbara, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| WaymakersOrange County Human Trafficking Task Force | Santa Ana, CA | $34K | 2022 |