Fao Schwarz Family Fdn
Preselected recipients only
Fao Schwarz Family Fdn is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $493,134 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $493,134 and the largest $493,134. 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$493,134
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$493,134
- Largest grant$493,134
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $408,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $524,041 | 1 | $3.5 million |
| 2024 | $408,500 | 1 | $3.7 million |
| 2025 | $493,134 | 1 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
Fao Schwarz Family Fdn 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
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | $493,134 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Statement | Unrestricted general | $493,134 |
Officers and trustees
- Mary Wing-Berman
- Bank of America N A
- Mary Ladd
- Maureen Coffey
- Ronan Schwarz
- Jill Millard
- Peter Schastny
Questions people ask
Does Fao Schwarz Family Fdn accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fao Schwarz Family Fdn give?
$493,134 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $493,134.
Who runs Fao Schwarz Family Fdn?
Its 2025 filing lists Mary Wing-Berman (Trustee), Bank of America N A (Agent for Fiduciary), Mary Ladd (Trustee) and Maureen Coffey (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.