Roberta Schwarz Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Greensburg, PA EIN: 23-2938607

Roberta Schwarz Charitable is a private foundation, based in Greensburg, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $724K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $15K.

Roberta Schwarz Charitable at a glance

In short: Roberta Schwarz Charitable gave $60K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$60,000
+9.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
+14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,500
-4.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,500
Total assets
$724,048
-1.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (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 Roberta Schwarz Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Westmoreland Land Trust: $36KWestmoreland Land Trust$36KAdams Memorial Library: $5KAdams Memorial Library$5KJeannette Public Library: $4KJeannette Public Library$4KGreensburg-Hempfield Area Library: $4KGreensburg-Hempfield AreaLibrary$4KManor Public Library: $3KManor Public Library$3KMurrysville Community Library: $3KMurrysville Community Library$3KChristian Church of Waterford: $3KChristian Church of Waterford$3KYoungwood Area Library: $2KYoungwood Area Library$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Westmoreland Land Trust ($36K). Together the top 8 received $60K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

33<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

GreensburgJeannetteLatrobeManorMurrysvilleLigonierYoungwoodLaughlintownWest NewtonHarrison City

How Roberta Schwarz Charitable gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). 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$20K$40K$60K$80K11 grants2019 10 grants2020 7 grants2021 6 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $67K (2021). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $60K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Westmoreland Land Trust Greensburg, PALand Preservation$36,000
Adams Memorial Library Latrobe, PAPublic Library$5,000
Jeannette Public Library Jeannette, PAPublic Library$4,000
Greensburg-Hempfield Area Library Greensburg, PAPublic Library$4,000
Manor Public Library Manor, PAPublic Library$3,000
Murrysville Community Library Murrysville, PAPublic Library$3,000
Christian Church of Waterford Ligonier, PAChurch Support$3,000
Youngwood Area Library Youngwood, PAPublic Library$2,000
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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$724,048$66,817$76,201$60,0008$60,000$15,454—
2024$733,432$32,783$70,757$55,0007$55,000$15,961—
2023$771,406$38,878$58,915$43,5505$43,550$13,042—
2022$791,443$53,539$67,531$51,3926$51,392$22,691—
2021$805,435$-504,788$72,559$67,0007$67,000$28,277—
2020$963,384$35,182$88,238$50,50010—$9,891$1,629
2019$1,016,440$133,558$90,994$43,00011—$6,329$12,302

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Roberta Schwarz Charitable is led by John Conti, Co-Trustee on filings since 2019 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John Conti

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    $6K (2019) → $4K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: John (2020) — Cotrustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

John Conti — Co-Trustee: $4KJohn ContiCo-Trustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to John Conti (Co-Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Roberta Schwarz Charitable

How much does Roberta Schwarz Charitable give each year?

Roberta Schwarz Charitable gave $60K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 7 grants.

What is Roberta Schwarz Charitable's typical grant size?

Roberta Schwarz Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $3,500, and its average grant was $7,500, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Roberta Schwarz Charitable give grants?

Roberta Schwarz Charitable gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Greensburg, PA (2 grants).

Does Roberta Schwarz Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Roberta Schwarz Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Public Library" (6 grants).

Who are Roberta Schwarz Charitable's largest grantees?

Roberta Schwarz Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Westmoreland Land Trust ($36,000), Adams Memorial Library ($5,000) and Jeannette Public Library ($4,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Roberta Schwarz Charitable?

Roberta Schwarz Charitable reported $724K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $67K.

What is Roberta Schwarz Charitable's EIN?

Roberta Schwarz Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2938607. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 9, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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