Private charitable foundation founded in 1986 that provides funding to local nonprofit organizations. Supports organizations focused on education, medical care, and community development in the Palm Beach County area. The foundation seeks to strengthen families and communities through grants to nonprofit recipients. View Schmidt Family Foundation's website for more information.
The Schmidt Family Foundation is a private charitable foundation established in 1986 by Charles E. and Dorothy F. Schmidt. The foundation provides funding to local nonprofit organizations as a way to give back to the community. It focuses on supporting organizations that strengthen families and communities, with particular interest in education, medical care, and community development initiatives.
The foundation supports organizations in several key sectors:
The foundation has a documented history of supporting numerous nonprofit organizations, including Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Food for the Poor, Boys and Girls Club of Palm Beach County, and many others in the Palm Beach County region.
At this time, the foundation operates on an invitation-only basis for new organizational support. Grant applications are not currently being accepted from new applicants.