Victor E and Caroline E Schutte Foundation
Invitation OnlyKansas City, Missouri · EIN 43-6049974 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$258K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$17,000
Total assets$5.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
7% of grants went outside Missouri.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coterie Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $40,000 |
| Operation Breakthrough | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $31,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $30,000 |
| Literacy Kansas City | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $30,000 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Kansas City Symphony | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $20,000 |
| Avila University | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $17,000 |
| Linda Hall Library Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $15,000 |
| Gordon Parks Elementary | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $15,000 |
| Kcur | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $15,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Shawnee Mission, KS | Charitable | $9,000 |
| St Paul's Day School | Kansas City, MO | Educational | $6,000 |
| Pawsperity (fka The Grooming Project) | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Kansas City Repertory Theatre | Kansas City, MO | Charitable | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $258,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $246,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $237,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621699349100607
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6049974
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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