Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Teaneck, NJ EIN: 25-6683798

The Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Teaneck, New Jersey. It reported 21 grants totaling $158,702 in 2025.

Key facts about Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation

In short: Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation gave $159K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in New Jersey. 57% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
25-6683798
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$158,702
Grants made (2025)
21
Average grant
$7,557
Median grant
$3,600
New grantees (estimate)
57% first-time grantees (12 of 21, 2025)
Total assets
$322,346
Primary geography
New Jersey (52% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
The foundation’s 2025 filing names Daniel M. Full details ↓
Deadline
None listed.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$322K

-44.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$159K

+11.0% YoY

Grant Count

21

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-4.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

57%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 21 grantees (57%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $3K first-time, $4K repeat.

  • 33% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 89% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 480% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own descriptions include Talmud study, educational institutions, and assistance with housing costs for cancer patients. For example, Gemara Academy says it facilitates Talmud study through online lessons; American Friends of Eretz Hemdah describes its work as supporting educational institutions, primarily the Eretz Hemdah institution; and Project Yechi says it provides charitable assistance to cancer patients by paying rent or mortgages during treatment. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $158,702. Grant amounts ranged from $524 to $41,218, with a median grant of $3,600.

Review Cycle

None listed.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 52% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey, 29% to New York, 9% to Washington, 4% to Florida, and 3% to Tennessee.

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

Cities

TeaneckBrooklynChicagoNew YorkCliftonPhiladelphiaEnglewoodBergenfieldLakewoodParamusPassaicInwoodLakewoddMamaroneckMonseyMount LaurelNashvillePhoenixWashingtonAirmont

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K16 grants2019 18 grants2020 18 grants2021 12 grants2022 21 grants2023 18 grants2024 21 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $84K (2022) to $196K (2020). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $159K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Friends of Lubavitch of Bergen County: $41KFriends of Lubavitch of BergenCounty$41KJerusalem Fellowships: $27KJerusalem Fellowships$27KOur Place: $14KOur Place$14KChabad: $14KChabad$14KThe Hebron Fund: $10KThe Hebron Fund$10KGan Israel Day Camp: $10KGan Israel Day Camp$10KJewish Center of Teaneck: $6KJewish Center of Teaneck$6KJgive Friend of Asor: $5KJgive Friend of Asor$5KGemara Academy: $5KGemara Academy$5KVanderbilt University: $5KVanderbilt University$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of Lubavitch of Bergen County ($41K). Together the top 10 received $139K.

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants across all recorded years

89<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 89 grants of 90 (99%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of Lubavitch of Bergen County Teaneck, NJGeneral Use$41,218
Jerusalem Fellowships Monsey, NYGeneral Use$27,209
Our Place Spokane, WAGeneral Use$14,400
Chabad Teaneck, NJGeneral Use$14,117
The Hebron Fund Brooklyn, NYGeneral Use$10,000
Gan Israel Day Camp Morristown, NJGeneral Use$10,000
Jewish Center of Teaneck Teaneck, NJGeneral Use$6,166
Jgive Friend of Asor Windermere, FLGeneral Use$5,400
Gemara Academy Brooklyn, NYGeneral Use$5,000
Vanderbilt University Nashville, TNGeneral Use$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants Grant count
2025 $322,346 $78,943 $164,408 $158,702 21
2024 $576,472 $260,666 $147,144 $142,915 18
2023 $463,950 $30,141 $139,098 $135,150 21
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$322,346$576,472$463,950
Revenue$78,943$260,666$30,141
Expenses$164,408$147,144$139,098
Qualifying Distributions$158,702$142,915$135,150
Net Investment Income$39,635$56,385$25,684
Distributable Amount$33,061$27,383$31,234

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 21, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 15, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 28, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 28, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Daniel M. Schwartz and Jamie A. Schwartz as trustees.

Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Daniel M. Schwartz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie A. Schwartz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Contact

Application contact: Daniel M And Jamie A Schwartz
Mailing address: 1190 The Strand, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone: (484) 530-1230

Frequently asked questions about Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation

How much does Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation gave $159K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $143K across 18 grants.

What is Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,600, and its average grant was $7,557, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation that year got $6K on average.

Where does Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation give grants?

Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New Jersey: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (29%) and Washington (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Teaneck, NJ (5 grants) and Brooklyn, NY (4 grants).

Does Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (21 of 21) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Friends of Lubavitch of Bergen County ($41,218), Jerusalem Fellowships ($27,209) and Our Place ($14,400), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation?

Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation reported $322K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $159K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $33K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own descriptions include Talmud study, educational institutions, and assistance with housing costs for cancer patients. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation?

The foundation’s 2025 filing names Daniel M. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Schwartz Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6683798. 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. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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