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Schwarz Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Carmel, Indiana · EIN 464218210

Schwarz Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Carmel, Indiana. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.5 million in 15 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $2.0 million. 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 $487,750 the year before.

60% 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$487,75012$9.8 million
2024$2.5 million15$9.5 million

How to apply

Schwarz Family Foundation Inc 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 Schwarz Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana12$2.2 million
Ohio1$259,287
Florida1$30,000
Texas1$7,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Neurosurgical Atlas Inc
Carmel, IN
General$2.0 million
Ohio Fdn of Independent Colleges
Columbus, OH
Schwarz family foundation scholarship program to be administered by ohio foundation of independent colleges, inc scholarship management resources program$259,287
St Mary's Child Center Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General$32,500
Chlidren First Inc
Sarasota, FL
General$30,000
Dream Center Indianapolis Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General$30,000
Brightlane Learning Corp
Indianapolis, IN
General$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville
Noblesville, IN
General$15,000
Indianapolis Public Schools Education Foundation Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General$15,000
Watch Us Farm
Zionsville, IN
General$11,000
Boys & Girls Club of Boone County Inc
Zionsville, IN
General$10,000
Zionsville Educational Fund
Zionsville, IN
General$7,500
Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation Inc
Fishers, IN
General$7,500
Hector P Garcia Elementary School
Temple, TX
General$7,000
Firefly Children & Family Alliance
Indianapolis, IN
General$7,000
AAI Scholarship Fund Inc
Indianapolis, IN
General$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Schwarz Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Schwarz Family Foundation Inc give?

$2.5 million in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs Schwarz Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Gaye Schwarz (Director), Lynn Schwarz (Director) and Jill Schwarz (Director).

What does Schwarz Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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