Geiser Schweers Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Geiser Schweers Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $700,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $250,000 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$700,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$250,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $320,000 the year before.
100% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $244,000 | 4 | $1.9 million |
| 2023 | $320,000 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $700,000 | 3 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Geiser Schweers Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Geiser Schweers Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $700,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Johns Health Center Foundation | General charitable purposes | $250,000 |
| UC Law San Francisco Foundation | General charitable purposes | $250,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | General charitable purposes | $200,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas C Geiser
- Donna Schweers
- Kelsey S Geiser
Questions people ask
Does Geiser Schweers Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Geiser Schweers Family Foundation give?
$700,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $250,000.
Who runs Geiser Schweers Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas C Geiser (President, Secretary, Treas.), Donna Schweers (Chair of the Board) and Kelsey S Geiser (Director).
What does Geiser Schweers Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.