Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund
Preselected recipients only
Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund is a private foundation in St Paul, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $17,359 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $300 and the largest $4,913. 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$17,359
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$300
- Largest grant$4,913
- Assets$563,139
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2025 was down from $17,466 the year before.
42% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $15,129 | 16 | $378,834 |
| 2024 | $17,466 | 19 | $449,828 |
| 2025 | $17,359 | 19 | $563,139 |
How to apply
Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund 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 Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1 | $4,913 |
| Illinois | 6 | $4,259 |
| New York | 2 | $2,722 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,750 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $1,250 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $765 |
| Colorado | 1 | $500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $300 |
| Texas | 1 | $300 |
| Utah | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Reeve Foundation | Charitable | $4,913 |
| Northern Il Food Bank | Charitable | $2,259 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Charitable | $1,750 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Charitable | $1,722 |
| Jewish United Fund | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Project for Pride in Living | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Challenge Aspen | Charitable | $500 |
| National Park Foundation | Charitable | $465 |
| American Cancer Society | Charitable | $300 |
| American Heart Assoc | Charitable | $300 |
| American Red Cross | Charitable | $300 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden | Charitable | $300 |
| KRCL 909 FM | Charitable | $300 |
| Moraine Township Food Pantry | Charitable | $300 |
| United Way | Charitable | $300 |
| Alzheimers Assoc | Chartiable | $250 |
| U-Mn Foundation | Charitable | $250 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Charitable | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Schwartz
- Karen Schwartz
Questions people ask
Does Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund give?
$17,359 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $300.
Who runs Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Schwartz (Trustee) and Karen Schwartz (Trustee).
What does Milton H & Lillian Z Schwartz Schwartz Family Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, health and environment and conservation.