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The Schmidt Family Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Palo Alto, California |
| Grants on file | 5,207 |
| Total giving on file | $1.2B |
| Typical grant size | $236K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
| Cause focus | Education |
What they fund
- ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
- ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERS
- ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT, WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM
- ADVANCING ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED GEOGRAPHIC AREAS BY ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA
- ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN AFRICA
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Rights Watch Inc | NY | 15 | $51.2M |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | CA | 10 | $46.0M |
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | NY | 35 | $39.2M |
| Grist Magazine Inc | WA | 12 | $23.0M |
| Climate Central Inc | NJ | 10 | $21.2M |
| Virunga Foundation Uk | 8 | $19.5M | |
| Ellen Macarthur Foundation | 8 | $18.6M | |
| Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc Dba Rsf Social Finance | CA | 8 | $18.3M |
| American Jewish World Service Inc | NY | 14 | $17.5M |
| Regenerative Agriculture Foundation | MN | 10 | $16.3M |
Other education funders in California
Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSalesforcecom FoundationXq InstituteThe Duffield Family FoundationThe Resslergertz FoundationGilead Foundation
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