The Newburger Schwartz Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Newburger Schwartz Family Foundation is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $125,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$125,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $236,610 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $250,000 | 18 | $3.9 million |
| 2023 | $225,000 | 16 | $4.0 million |
| 2024 | $236,610 | 14 | $4.1 million |
| 2025 | $125,000 | 6 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
The Newburger Schwartz 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 1 | $50,000 |
| Maryland | 3 | $40,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $25,000 |
| California | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | General operating support | $50,000 |
| George Washington Foundation | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Smithsonian Environmental Research Center | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Caring Matters | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Stand With US | General operating support | $10,000 |
| The Civic Circle | General operating support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark J Newburger
- Lori N Marks
- Eric C Newburger
Questions people ask
Does The Newburger Schwartz Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Newburger Schwartz Family Foundation give?
$125,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Newburger Schwartz Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark J Newburger (President), Lori N Marks (Secretary) and Eric C Newburger (Treasurer).