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Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer Foundation

Preselected recipients only Roselle, Illinois · EIN 363924894

Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer Foundation is a private foundation in Roselle, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $6,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $6,500. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,5001$8,759
2024$00$18,739
2025$6,5001$17,109

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer 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 Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$6,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
IN
School's scholarship fund.$6,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer Foundation give?

$6,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $6,500.

Who runs Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Candace Eichholz (Director), Todd Eichholz (Director), Sue Ellen Eichholz (Director) and April Hemmerlein (Director).

What does Ed and Lorraine Schwarzer Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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