Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $302K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $332K.
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc gave $75K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $75,000
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $9,375
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $301,504
- +563.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (73% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Bet Tzedek ($20K). Together the top 8 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 174% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2020) to $75K (2024). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bet Tzedek Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $20,000 |
| Lavine Family Innovation Fund Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $15,000 |
| Raices San Antonio, TX | General Charitable | $10,000 |
| Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $10,000 |
| Mercy Ships Garden Valley, TX | General Charitable | $5,000 |
| ACLU Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $5,000 |
| Pro Publica Inc New York, NY | General Charitable | $5,000 |
| Westside Neighborhood School Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $301,504 | $344,863 | $88,817 | $75,000 | 8 | $75,000 | $332,296 | $42,997 |
| 2023 | $45,458 | $58,590 | $61,432 | $60,000 | 8 | $60,000 | $57,158 | $33,758 |
| 2022 | $48,300 | $49,842 | $53,288 | $50,000 | 5 | $50,000 | $47,354 | $29,512 |
| 2021 | $51,746 | $55,146 | $57,881 | $50,000 | 6 | $50,000 | $49,608 | $32,286 |
| 2020 | $496,837 | $60,367 | $64,549 | $50,000 | 5 | — | $55,327 | $24,792 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc is led by Richard A. Schirtzer, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Richard A. Schirtzer
Director & President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Diane Schirtzer
Director, Secretary & CFO
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kathryn Schirtzer Crump
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael Scott Schirtzer
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Daniel Crump
Vice President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc
How much does Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc gave $75K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $60K across 8 grants.
What is Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $7,500, and its average grant was $9,375, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (20%) and New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (5 grants).
Does Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Bet Tzedek ($20,000), Lavine Family Innovation Fund ($15,000) and Raices ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc?
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc reported $302K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $75K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Schirtzer Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3675182. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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