The Stanzel Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderSchulenburg, Texas · EIN 74-2579827 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $31,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | ROBERT STANZEL |
|---|---|
| Address | 311 BAUMGARTEN, SCHULENBURG TX 78956 |
| Phone | 9797436559 |
| Form and materials | THE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE AN APPLICATION FORM FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND AN APPLICATION FORMAT FOR OTHER REQUESTS. |
| Deadlines | MARCH 31 OF EACH YEAR FOR SCHOLARSHIPS. |
| Restrictions | SCHOLARSHIPS LIMITED TO GRADUATING SENIORS LIVING IN THE WEIMAR/SCHULENBURG INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS, OR WHO ARE ENROLLED IN A HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN EITHER THE SCHULENBURG OR WEIMAR INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND WHO PLAN TO ENROLL AT ANY INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AFTER GRADUATION. OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ARE RESTRICTED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND MEDICAL BENEFITS TO RESIDENTS OF THE SCHULENBURG AND WEIMAR COMMUNITIES. |
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
6% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Valley Boys and Girls Club | Weimar, TX | Community program | $60,000 |
| Blinn College Foundation | Schulenburg, TX | For schulenburg, tx campus | $55,000 |
| And Then a New Day | Schulenburg, TX | Community program | $31,000 |
| Senior Connections | Schulenburg, TX | Community program | $31,000 |
| Colorado County Habitat for Humanity | Columbus, TX | Community program | $28,000 |
| Turtle Wing Foundation | Schulenburg, TX | Community program | $18,500 |
| Fayette Community Foundation | LA Grange, TX | Community program | $15,000 |
| Fayette County Community Theatre | LA Grange, TX | Community program | $5,500 |
| Arts for Rural Texas - Fine Arts | Fayetteville, TX | Commuity program | $5,000 |
| Victoria College - Zelda Allen School of Nursing | Victoria, TX | Nursing scholarships | $5,000 |
| Schulenburg Isd - Teacher Generated Instructional Grant | Schulenburg, TX | Teacher generated instructional grant | $3,000 |
| Weimar Isd - Teacher Generated Instructional Grant | Weimar, TX | Teacher generated instructional grant | $3,000 |
| St Michael School - Teacher Generated Instructional Grant | Weimar, TX | Teacher generated instructional grant | $2,000 |
| St Rose School - Teacher Generated Instructional Grant | Schulenburg, TX | Teacher generated instructional grant | $2,000 |
| Dale Kirn Memorial Scholarship | North Canton, OH | Camp invention program scholarships - LA grange isd | $1,225 |
The return also lists 64 grants to individuals ($183,400). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Valley Boys and Girls Club | Weimar, TX | Community program | $55,000 |
| Senior Connections | Schulenburg, TX | Community program | $21,227 |
| Fayette Community Foundation | LA Grange, TX | Community program | $20,000 |
| Turtle Wing Foundation | Schulenburg, TX | Community program | $18,000 |
| Fayette County Habitat for Humanity | Columbus, TX | Community program | $12,500 |
| Blinn College Foundation | Schulenburg, TX | For schulenburg, tx campus | $9,000 |
| St Michael School - Teacher Generated Instructional Grant | Weimar, TX | Teacher generated instructional grant | $4,500 |
| Weimar Isd - Teacher Generated Instructional Grant | Weimar, TX | Teacher generated instructional grant | $4,500 |
| Bugle Boy Foundation | LA Grange, TX | Community program | $4,000 |
| Schulenburg Isd - Teacher Generated Instructional Grant | Schulenburg, TX | Teacher generated instructional grant | $3,000 |
| Fayette County Community Theatre | LA Grange, TX | Community program | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $448,625 | 150 |
| 2022 | $428,468 | 161 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Jun 21, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202541719349100024
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 74-2579827
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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