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Schulze Family Foundation

Our Staff

Our staff is made up of bright, capable, experienced, and caring professionals whose goal is to provide the board and our founding family with significant focus area funding opportunities. They do that by getting to know and understand the communities in which we work and the important not-for-profit organizations serving them.

Mark Dienhart, President & CEO
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Mark Dienhart, Ph.D.
President & CEO
Phone: 952-324-8910
Berit Allar
Program Associate
Phone: 952-324-8935
Lisa Church
Florida Senior Program Officer
Phone: 239-610-1447
Ana DiMercurio
Florida Program Officer
Phone 239-263-9400
Barb Dunker
Office & Grant Administrator
Phone: 952-324-8910
Marla Friederichs
Senior Program Manager, Scholarships
Phone: 952-
Mary Beth Geier
Florida Director
Phone: 239-263-9400
Linda Carey Halverson
Senior Program Officer
Phone: 651-269-9077
Steve Hoeppner
Vice President
Phone: 952-324-8923
Brian Kraft
Program Officer
Phone: 952-324-8913
Sheila Otto Phillips
Senior Program Officer
Phone: 952-324-8928
Kelly Webster, Esq.
Senior Program Officer and Legal Counsel
Phone: 952-324-8936
Mike Zumwinkle
Senior Program Officer
Phone: 952-324-8945
Jill Hamburger
Minnesota Florida Program Consultant
Charles Keffer, Ph.D.
Minnesota Consultant
Dave Lee
Minnesota Consultant

Minnesota Office

6600 France Ave., Suite 550
Minneapolis, MN 55435
Phone: 952-324-8910

Florida Office

999 Vanderbilt Rd., Suite 710
Naples, FL 34108
Phone: 239-263-9400

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  • About Us
    • About Us Overview
    • Our Vision, Mission & Values
      • Our Vision, Mission & Values
      • How We Do Our Work
      • Why We Do Our Work
      • Where We Do Our Work
    • Our Founder
    • Our Board
      • Our Board
      • Trustees Emeriti
      • Health Care Advisor
      • Housing Advisor
    • Our Staff
  • Applying for a Grant
    • Applying for a Grant Overview
    • Grant eligibility
    • Grant-making Guidelines
    • Resources for Grant Writers
    • Update Grantee Contact Information
  • Applying for Scholarships
    • College Scholarships Overview
      • Eligible High Schools
      • Downloadable Documents
      • New and Graduating Schulze Scholars
      • Renew Your Schulze College Scholarship
      • College Scholarship Contact Information
    • Early Learning Scholarship Overview
      • Eligible Catholic Schools
      • Early Learning Scholarship Documents
      • Early Learning Contact Information
  • What We Support
    • What We Support Overview
    • Best Buy Employee Relief
      • Best Buy Employee Relief
      • Best Buy Disaster Relief
      • Best Buy Hope Fund
    • Collier County Community 2022-23 Assessment
    • Focus Areas & Categories
      • Focus Areas & Categories
      • Education
      • Human & Social Services
      • Health & Medicine
    • Power of 100 – Women Who Care
  • Thank You
  • News
    • RMSFF Co-sponsors a Second Collier County Community Assessment
    • Guadalupe Center’s VPKers Graduate
    • Dick receives Legacy of Greatness award
    • “My very own bed” makes a difference