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The Harry Schwartz Foundation

Preselected recipients only Alpharetta, Georgia · EIN 586355011

The Harry Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation in Alpharetta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $16,500 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $58,850 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$112,01929$76,118
2024$58,85029$67,275
2025$16,5006$50,781

How to apply

The Harry Schwartz 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 The Harry Schwartz Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to North Carolina.

StateGrantsAmount
North Carolina1$5,000
New York1$5,000
District of Columbia1$2,000
Georgia1$2,000
South Dakota1$2,000
Texas1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Education$5,000
Scaly Mountain Community Associatio
Scaly Mountain, NC
General charitable purposes$5,000
St Joseph's Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
General charitable purposes$2,000
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Macon, GA
General charitable purposes$2,000
International Campaign for Tibet
Washington, DC
General charitable purposes$2,000
Individual
TX
General charitable purposes$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Harry Schwartz Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Harry Schwartz Foundation give?

$16,500 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Harry Schwartz Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jerry Schwartz (Trustee).

What does The Harry Schwartz Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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