Robert F. Schumann Foundation

The Robert F. Schumann Foundation is dedicated to improving the quality of life of both humans and animals by supporting environmental, educational, arts and cultural organizations and agencies.

Requirements

• To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

• Applications must be submitted through the online grant application form or alternative accessible application designed for assistive technology users.

Grantmaking priorities

• Animals (with emphasis upon ornithology).

• Environmental sustainability efforts (with an emphasis upon open space habitats).

• Arts and education.

Application period and deadlines

The foundation typically does not fund requests for general operations.

The foundation prefers to support projects that would not have been pursued but for the foundation's support.  

Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by February 28 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.

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