Schwartz Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation in Topeka, Kansas. In tax year 2024 it gave $267,833 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$267,833
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$6.9 million
How to apply
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.
What Schwartz Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Kansas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 31 | $242,833 |
| Missouri | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | Disaster relief | $10,000 |
| United Way of Topeka | Non-profit assistance | $10,000 |
| Marian Dental Clinic | Health Care | $10,000 |
| Mary's Choice | Provide support to unplanned pregnant mothers | $10,000 |
| Silverbacks | Assist homeless | $10,000 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | Health Care | $10,000 |
| Stormont-Vail Foundation | Health Care | $10,000 |
| Tarc | Health Care | $10,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Combat poverty and homelessness | $10,000 |
| Topeka Rescue Mission | Feed food insecure | $10,000 |
| Washburn University Alumni Association | Education | $10,000 |
| St Matthew School | Religion | $10,000 |
| Let's Help | Feed food insecure | $10,000 |
| Hayden Pace Auction Fund | Education | $10,000 |
| Harvesters | Feed food insecure | $10,000 |
| Grace Med Health Clinic | Health Care | $10,000 |
| Doorstep Inc | Feed food insecure | $10,000 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Health Care | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities of NE Kansas | Community support | $10,000 |
| Capper Foundation | Education for individuals with disability | $10,000 |
| Rossvillle Community Foundation | Conservation | $7,500 |
| CASA of Shawnee County | Child court advocates | $7,500 |
| Kanza Rail -Trails Conservancy | Conservation | $5,333 |
| American Cancer Society | Health Care | $5,000 |
| Shawnee County Historical Society | History | $5,000 |
| Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center | Wild life conservation and education | $5,000 |
| Kansas Suicide Prevention | Kansas suicide prevention | $5,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Feed food insecure | $5,000 |
| Kymel Inc | Cancer recovery support | $5,000 |
| Kansas Children's Service Leaugue | Child care | $5,000 |
| Junior Achievement | Education | $5,000 |
| Friends of TPAC | Music | $2,500 |
| KTWU TV Studio | Community programming | $2,500 |
| Topeka Youth Project | Youth social services | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- MindTap Consulting Steve Clinkinbeard
- MindTap Consulting Austin Wingerson
Questions people ask
Does Schwartz Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schwartz Foundation give?
$267,833 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Schwartz Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists MindTap Consulting Steve Clinkinbeard (Ceo) and MindTap Consulting Austin Wingerson (Manager).
What does Schwartz Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.