Schwartz Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Schwartz Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 38 grants; the typical grant was $15,850 and the largest $550,853. 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$1.8 million
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$15,850
- Largest grant$550,853
- Assets$13.6 million
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $3.1 million the year before.
46% of its 2024 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 | $3.1 million | 57 | $12.7 million |
| 2024 | $1.8 million | 38 | $13.6 million |
How to apply
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.
What Schwartz Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 18 | $797,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $550,853 |
| Massachusetts | 7 | $137,700 |
| Texas | 1 | $100,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $90,500 |
| California | 2 | $50,000 |
| Connecticut | 3 | $45,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,149 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University | To support the general purpose fund | $550,853 |
| Robin Hood Foundation | To support the general purpose fund | $325,000 |
| Chai Lifeline Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $250,000 |
| Notley Impact | To support the general purpose fund | $100,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | To support the general purpose fund | $50,000 |
| Youth Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $48,000 |
| The Kings Foundation America Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $30,000 |
| Warming Place | To support the general purpose fund | $30,000 |
| St Vincent's Services | To support the general purpose fund | $25,250 |
| Aida Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| Committee for A Responsible Federal Budget | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| Dream | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| Harlem Rbi Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| Kolbe Catheral High School | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| Nantucket Book Foundation | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| Partners in Health A Nonprofit Corporation | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| St Vincent's Services | To support the general purpose fund | $25,000 |
| Mental Health Coalition Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $18,000 |
| Clinton Health Access Initiative | To support the general purpose fund | $16,700 |
| Greenwich Scholarship Assoc | To support the general purpose fund | $15,000 |
| Nantucket Golf Club Foundation | To support the general purpose fund | $15,000 |
| Nantucket Police Charitable Association | To support the general purpose fund | $15,000 |
| Pathnorth | To support the general purpose fund | $15,000 |
| Egan Maritime Institute | To support the general purpose fund | $11,000 |
| Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation | To support the general purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Jazz Foundation of America | To support the general purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Scenic Hudson Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $10,000 |
| School for Children With Hidden Intelligence | To support the general purpose fund | $10,000 |
| Garden of Dreams Foundation | To support the general purpose fund | $6,000 |
| Our House Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $5,149 |
| Council for Economic Education | To support the general purpose fund | $5,000 |
| Neighbor to Neighbor | To support the general purpose fund | $5,000 |
| A Better Chance | To support the general purpose fund | $2,500 |
| Hidden Water Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $2,500 |
| Nti | To support the general purpose fund | $2,500 |
| Aspira of New York Inc | To support the general purpose fund | $1,250 |
| New York City Partnership Foundation | To support the general purpose fund | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | To support the general purpose fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Alan D Schwartz
- Nancy M Seaman
Questions people ask
Does Schwartz Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Schwartz Family Foundation give?
$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $15,850.
Who runs Schwartz Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Alan D Schwartz (Trustee) and Nancy M Seaman (Trustee).
What does Schwartz Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and health.