Schwartzberg Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schwartzberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Potomac, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $35,745 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $3,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$35,745
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$3,000
- Assets$766,793
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2025 was up from $35,000 the year before.
22% of its 2025 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 | $26,106 | 20 | $684,052 |
| 2024 | $35,000 | 26 | $729,495 |
| 2025 | $35,745 | 27 | $766,793 |
How to apply
Schwartzberg Family 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 Schwartzberg Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 10 | $13,245 |
| New York | 8 | $12,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $3,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 2 | $1,500 |
| Florida | 2 | $1,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| J Street Edcuation Fund | General support | $3,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Washington | General support | $3,000 |
| Afmda - American Friends of Magen David Adom | General support | $2,500 |
| North Carolina Outward | General support | $2,500 |
| US Holocaust Museum | General support | $2,500 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | General support | $2,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | General support | $1,750 |
| Washington Hebrew Congregation | General support | $1,745 |
| Adl - Anti-Defamation League | General support | $1,500 |
| Americans for Ben Gurion University | General support | $1,000 |
| Aspni - American Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel | General support | $1,000 |
| Food and Friends | General support | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Idf | General support | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General support | $1,000 |
| Simon Weisenthal Center | General support | $1,000 |
| So Others Might Eat | General support | $1,000 |
| South Florida Autism Center | General support | $1,000 |
| Temple Isaiah | General support | $1,000 |
| Biblical Archeology Reviewfund | General support | $750 |
| Chesapeake Bay Foundation | General support | $500 |
| Friends Lone Soldier | General support | $500 |
| Nature Conservancy | General support | $500 |
| Ocean Conservancy | General support | $500 |
| Suited for Change | General support | $500 |
| Capital Jewish Museum | General operating support | $500 |
| Change the Ref | General operating support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert M Schwartzberg
- Shana I Schwartzberg
Questions people ask
Does Schwartzberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schwartzberg Family Foundation give?
$35,745 in tax year 2025, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Schwartzberg Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Robert M Schwartzberg (Co-Trustee) and Shana I Schwartzberg (Co-Trustee).
What does Schwartzberg Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and environment and conservation.