The Schmidbauer Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyArcata, California · EIN 46-5602205 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$362K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$18M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
3% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Church | Eureka, CA | Donation | $32,913 |
| Keet Tv | Eureka, CA | Donation | $31,602 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Redwoods | Eureka, CA | Donation | $31,325 |
| Casa of Humboldt | Eureka, CA | Donation | $25,000 |
| College of the Redwoods Foundation | Eureka, CA | Donation | $25,000 |
| Food for People | Eureka, CA | Donation | $25,000 |
| Hospice of Humboldt | Eureka, CA | Donation | $25,000 |
| Rumble Over the Redwoods | Mckinleyville, CA | Donation | $25,000 |
| St Joseph Hospital Foundation | Eureka, CA | Donation | $25,000 |
| Trinity Scholarship Foundation | Weaverville, CA | Donation | $20,000 |
| Dell Arte Intl Physical Theatre | Blue Lake, CA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Humboldt Botanical Gardens Fdn | Eureka, CA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Humboldt Senior Resource Center | Eureka, CA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Humboldt Sponsors | Eureka, CA | Donation | $6,000 |
| Alzheimers Association (Alz Assn) | Chicago, IL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Eureka, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Breast & Gyn Health | Arcata, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Eureka Chamber of Music | Eureka, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Dunes | Arcata, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Humboldt County Fair | Ferndale, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Soroptomist International | Eureka, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| We Are Up | Mckinleyville, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Cancer Crushers | Eureka, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Humboldt Youth Soccer League | Eureka, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Mad River Youth Soccer | Arcata, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Timber Heritage | Samoa, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Women in Timber | Blue Lake, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Humboldt Swim Club | Bayside, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Coast Grove Charter School | Arcata, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Ervysl Rapids 2014-2015 Boys Soccer | Fortuna, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Playhouse Arts | Arcata, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| North Coast Children's Services | Arcata, CA | Donation | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $362,340 | 32 |
| 2023 | $1,264,737 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533449349100418
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-5602205
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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