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Jack Schwartzman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 201340382

Jack Schwartzman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $122,950 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $31,400 the year before.

84% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$31,40027$1.6 million
2024$122,95038$1.9 million

How to apply

Jack Schwartzman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Jack Schwartzman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California19$89,000
New York4$13,500
District of Columbia5$7,600
Virginia3$6,500
Washington1$2,500
New Mexico1$2,000
Maryland1$500
Pennsylvania1$500
Florida1$300
Utah1$300

Grants paid in 2024

All 38 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UCLA Foundation Intervention Program
Los Angeles, CA
General support$40,000
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
General support$20,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
General support$6,500
Salvation Army
Van Nuys, CA
General support$5,000
UNICEF
Los Angeles, CA
General support$4,500
Home Run Horse Rescue & Santuary
Williamsburg, VA
General support$4,000
Julliard
New York, NY
General support$3,000
Smile Train
Washington, DC
General support$3,000
Gladstone Institutes
San Francisco, CA
General support$2,500
Oakwood School Annual Fund
North Hollywood, CA
General support$2,500
Sprano Spheres
Seattle, WA
General support$2,500
ASPCA
New York, NY
General support$2,000
Eugene O'Neil Foundation
Danville, CA
General support$2,000
Film Preservation Society
Los Angeles, CA
General support$2,000
Greater Los Angeles Zoo
Los Angeles, CA
General support$2,000
Homeboy Industries
Los Angeles, CA
General support$2,000
Ocean Conservancy
Washington, DC
General support$2,000
Oxfam
Washington, DC
General support$2,000
PBS
Arlington, VA
General support$2,000
Red Cross
Los Angeles, CA
General support$2,000
Santa Fe Institute
Santa Fe, NM
General support$2,000
Stella Adler School of Acting
New York, NY
General support$2,000
Gabriella Axelrod Education Foundation
Beverly Hills, CA
General support$1,000
Lions of Lockhurst
West Hills, CA
General support$1,000
Second Chance at Love Humane Society
Templeton, CA
General support$1,000
Bob Baker Marionette Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
General support$500
Los Angeles Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA
General support$500
Sea Sheperd Conoservation Society
Woodbridge, VA
General support$500
The Hsus
Gaithersburg, MD
General support$500
USA for Unhcr
Washington, DC
General support$500
World Wildlife Foundation
Schellsburg, PA
General support$500
Best Friends Animal Society
Kanab, UT
General support$300
National Wildlife Foundation
Miami, FL
General support$300
Heifer International
Little Rock, AR
General support$250
SPCA la
Los Angeles, CA
General support$200
Youth Center for Immigrant Children
Los Angeles, CA
General support$200
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
General support$100
Finca
Washington, DC
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jack Schwartzman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Jack Schwartzman Family Foundation give?

$122,950 in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Jack Schwartzman Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Talia Shire Schwartzman (Executive Director).

What does Jack Schwartzman Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, international and animals.

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