The Kilian J and Caroline F Schmitt Foundation Inc
Historical FunderPittsford, New York · EIN 22-3087449 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $50,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MEGAN STUART CO RYCO MANAGEMENT |
|---|---|
| Address | 1173 PITTSFORD VICTOR RD 140, PITTSFORD NY 14534 |
| Phone | 5852488822 |
| GRANTS.SCHMITT.FOUNDATION@ROCHESTER.RR.COM | |
| Form and materials | ONLINE PORTAL AT KILIANSCHMITTFOUNDATION.ORG |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GEOGRAPHICAL AREA - ROCHESTER, NY CHARITABLE FIELDS - HIGHER EDUCATION & MEDICAL RESEARCH USE OF FUNDS - CAPITAL PROJECTS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
7% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Institute for neuroscience research | $300,000 |
| Baden Street Settlement | Rochester, NY | Facility rehab | $50,000 |
| Mercy Chefs | Portsmouth, VA | Hurricane relief | $50,000 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Institute for neuroscience research | $50,000 |
| Miscellaneous Small Discretionary Grants | Pittsford, NY | Unrestricted funds | $40,000 |
| Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra | Rochester, NY | Bristol concert | $35,000 |
| Bishop Sheen Ecumenical Housing Fndn Inc | Fairport, NY | Healthy families/homes | $30,000 |
| St John Bosco Schools | E Rochester, NY | Stage/Gymnatorium enhancements | $30,000 |
| Nextcorps Inc | Rochester, NY | Strategic plan | $20,000 |
| Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts Inc | Rochester, NY | Sunshine camp cabin renovation | $20,000 |
| Hospeace House Inc | Naples, NY | Roof replacement | $10,000 |
| Wxxi - Public Broadcasting | Rochester, NY | Underwrite new years show | $10,000 |
| Hope Hall | Rochester, NY | Goguardian/Computers | $7,500 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Institute for neuroscience research | $350,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $652,500 | 14 |
| 2023 | $748,450 | 14 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503109349101035
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 22-3087449
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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