Ernie P Schwartz Foundation
Accepts applications
Ernie P Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $14,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$14,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$292,306
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8,500 the year before.
33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,500 | 2 | $283,439 |
| 2024 | $14,000 | 3 | $292,306 |
How to apply
| Contact | Des Moines Register Scholarship PO Box 957, Des Moines, IA 50304-0957 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (515) 284-8579 |
| What to submit, deadlines | Mickey young at the des moines register handles all details. |
| Restrictions | 5% of fmv of trust, to carriers/dependents of register newspaper for the purpose of education. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Ernie P Schwartz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Iowa.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 2 | $10,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ui Service Center | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| University of Northern Iowa | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | Scholarship | $4,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bankiowa
Questions people ask
Does Ernie P Schwartz Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Mickey young at the des moines register handles all details..
How much does Ernie P Schwartz Foundation give?
$14,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Ernie P Schwartz Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Bankiowa (Trust Office).
What does Ernie P Schwartz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.