Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation is a private foundation in Laguna Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $303,750 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$303,750
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$2.2 million
- New grantees56%
Giving in 2024 was down from $384,050 the year before.
56% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $384,050 | 10 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $303,750 | 9 | $2.2 million |
How to apply
Schwarzbein Graham 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 Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Utah.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 1 | $150,000 |
| California | 5 | $105,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $13,750 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Utah | Graham endowed scholarship in the school of medicine. | $150,000 |
| Ayn Rand Institute | Digital strategy initiative. | $87,500 |
| Artists in Motion | Grant towards organization's programs. | $25,000 |
| Carpe Diem Arts | Grant towards organization's programs. | $13,750 |
| America's Mighty Warriors | Grant towards organization's programs. | $10,000 |
| RX Ballroom Dance | Grant towards organization's programs. | $10,000 |
| Ocean Institute | Grant towards organization's mission to promote ocean education. | $5,000 |
| Marbella Scholarship Foundation | Grant towards organization's scholarship programs. | $2,000 |
| The Shea Center | Grant towards organization's programs. | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Graham
- Audrey Schwarzbein
Questions people ask
Does Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation give?
$303,750 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Graham (President) and Audrey Schwarzbein (Vice-President).
What does Schwarzbein Graham Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.