Chaim Schwartz Foundation
Accepts applications
Chaim Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation in Mountain View, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$30,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$749,731
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $27,000 the year before.
40% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $27,000 | 3 | $583,209 |
| 2024 | $27,000 | 6 | $679,535 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 5 | $749,731 |
How to apply
| Contact | Neil Tangri 816 Runningwood Circle, Mountain View, CA 94040 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (510) 684-5476 |
| What to submit | Submission of brief letter of interest to email address. |
| Restrictions | Grants to 501c3 organizations. |
What Chaim Schwartz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Workers Circle | grant to support their range of Yiddish programming including a choir language lessons and arts incubator. | $10,000 |
| New York Workers Circle | Grant to provide support for their full range of Yiddish programming including language classes literary salons and immersive trips. | $5,000 |
| The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research | Support for their archives lecture series and other cultural events. | $5,000 |
| Great Small Works | Support for their innovative socially engaged theater. | $5,000 |
| Center for Traditional Music and Dance | General Support for cultural preservation and exchange. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Neil Tangri
Questions people ask
Does Chaim Schwartz Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Chaim Schwartz Foundation give?
$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Chaim Schwartz Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Neil Tangri (Trustee).
What does Chaim Schwartz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.