Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Fairfield, IA EIN: 47-4959497

To support the santa barbara foundation

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust gave $2.3M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $585K), top state Wyoming. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$2,338,000
+10.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$584,500
+10.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$500,000
Total assets
$332,507,517
+33.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
Wyoming (43% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Santa Barbara Foundation: $838KSanta Barbara Foundation$838KUndue Medical Debt: $500KUndue Medical Debt$500KCommunity Foundation of Jackson Hole: $500KCommunity Foundation ofJackson Hole$500KProtect Our Water Jackson Hole: $500KProtect Our Water Jackson Hole$500K

The largest 2024 recipient was Santa Barbara Foundation ($838K). Together the top 4 received $2.3M.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K3$250–500K9$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 9 grants of 12 (75%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

FairfieldWilsonJacksonLong Island CityNew YorkSanta Barbara

How Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving grew 359% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 4 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $509K (2021) to $2.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $2.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Santa Barbara Foundation Santa Barbara, CAIn support of santa barbara foundation, impact investing, housing affordability, wildfire resilience, and conservation, environment and public trails projects$838,000
Undue Medical Debt Long Island City, NYIn support of santa barbara foundation, for general support$500,000
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole Jackson, WYIn support of santa barbara foundation, for general support$500,000
Protect Our Water Jackson Hole Wilson, WYIn support of santa barbara foundation, for general support$500,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$332,507,517$13,710,678$2,527,101$2,338,0004$91,629
2023$249,210,076$99,678,800$2,318,855$2,124,9564$24,449
2022$126,690,369$3,097,110$1,069,155$870,1571$1,006,699
2021$64,567,604$3,929,578$637,828$509,0001$700,828
2020$50,785,851$1,557,723$968,112$842,6852$468,179

About Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust is a public charity, based in Fairfield, IA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $332.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $2.3M. Net investment income was $92K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Amy Webber

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Schwartz

    Trustee & Principal Officer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jacqueline Carrera

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Schwartz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Todd Yuba

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Janet Mocker (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jonathan Rudney (2020) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust

How much does Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust give each year?

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust gave $2.3M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $2.1M across 4 grants.

What is Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $500,000, and its average grant was $584,500, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust give grants?

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust's top state is Wyoming, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were California (36%) and New York (21%).

Does Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust?

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust reported $332.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $13.7M.

What is Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust's EIN?

Eric and Kelly Schwartz Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4959497. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 3, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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