Judi & George Schwartz Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Plymouth, MI EIN: 47-3799574

Judi & George Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation, based in Plymouth, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $915K. Net investment income was $288K.

Judi & George Schwartz Foundation at a glance

In short: Judi & George Schwartz Foundation gave $915K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $915K), mostly in Michigan. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$915,000
+46.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$915,000
+46.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$915,000
Total assets
$12,193,474
+13.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Michigan (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Judi & George Schwartz Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 9 (44%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Ann ArborDearbornFront RoyalKetteringLivoniaNaplesNew YorkPlymouthSanta PaulaDetroitNovi

How Judi & George Schwartz Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 281% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 177% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M6 grants2020 5 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $915K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $915K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$915,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$12,193,474$2,175,318$930,312$915,0001$930,312$288,175$526,343
2024$10,782,800$2,129,076$636,561$625,0001$636,561$503,015$438,940
2023$8,639,551$1,969,835$295,437$285,0001$295,437$209,398$327,193
2022$6,892,565$1,691,258$252,125$240,0001$252,125$79,133$242,257
2021$5,133,681$2,966,099$168,179$155,0005$167,505$202,920$127,964
2020$2,071,386$520,548$56,469$50,0006—$48,490$71,972

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Judi & George Schwartz Foundation reported a distributable amount of $526K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Judi & George Schwartz Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George P. Schwartz

    Director Pr

    Director & President → Director Pr, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michael J. Schwartz

    Director Vi

    Director & Vice President → Director Vi, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert C. Schwartz

    Director Se

    Director, Treasurer & Secretary → Director Se, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Judi & George Schwartz Foundation

How much does Judi & George Schwartz Foundation give each year?

Judi & George Schwartz Foundation gave $915K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $625K across 1 grant.

How large is Judi & George Schwartz Foundation?

Judi & George Schwartz Foundation reported $12.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $930K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $526K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Judi & George Schwartz Foundation operate?

Judi & George Schwartz Foundation has awarded grants in California, Florida, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Virginia.

What is Judi & George Schwartz Foundation's EIN?

Judi & George Schwartz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3799574. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 20, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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