Robert E and Patricia Schmidt Foundation

Hays, KS · EIN 48-1077463 · Tax year 2024

Accepts applications

Deadlines, as filed: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEET QUARTERLY AND REVIEW APPLICATIONS AT THAT TIME.

Application contact, as filed: GARY SHORMAN PRESIDENT

Restrictions, as filed: THE ROBERT E. AND PATRICIA A. SCHMIDT FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED AND IS DEDICATED TO THE PRIMARY PREMISE OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITY OF HAYS AND ELLIS COUNTY. THIS COMMITMENT SECONDARILY EXTENDS TO THOSE COMMUNITIES WHERE THE SCHMIDT FAMILY HAS OPERATED FARMS AND RANCHES AND OTHER BUSINESS ENTERPRISES IN THE BROADCASTING AND BROADBAND FIELDS. THIS ENHANCEMENT WILL MAINLY BE SUPPORTED IN THESE FOUR AREAS: EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, THE ARTS, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. AFTER THESE NEEDS ARE MET, CONSIDERATION THEN CAN BE GIVEN TO PROJECTS OF MERIT IN THE STATE OF KANSAS AND THE NEEDS IN THE FIELDS OF BROADCASTING AND BROADBAND. NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DISASTERS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION AS THEY MIGHT OCCUR.

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Recent gifts

RecipientAmountYear
Fhsu FoundationHays, KS$500,0002024
Ellis County Historical SocietyHays, KS$350,0002024
Fhsu FoundationHays, KS$300,0002024
Fhsu FoundationHays, KS$250,0002024
Grow Hays IncHays, KS$250,0002024

Giving by year, cause and state

Animal welfare · KS1 gifts$5,0002024
Arts & culture · KS2 gifts$27,0002024
Arts & culture · MO3 gifts$50,0002024
Arts & culture · NE2 gifts$20,0002024
Youth programs · KS2 gifts$15,6302024

Where they gave

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