Schwartz Foundation
Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation, based in El Paso, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $529K. Net investment income was $37K.
Schwartz Foundation at a glance
In short: Schwartz Foundation gave $529K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $264K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $528,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $264,250
- Median grant
- $264,250
- Total assets
- $1,141,942
- +1285.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Texas (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 Schwartz Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Temple Mt Sinai ($500K). Together the top 2 received $529K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Schwartz Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2019) to $529K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $529K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Mt Sinai El Paso, TX | The Building Campaignthe Building Campaign | $500,000 |
| Kids Excel El Paso El Paso, TX | Charity | $28,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,141,942 | $1,593,748 | $534,041 | $528,500 | 2 | $528,500 | $37,250 | $35,850 |
| 2024 | $82,407 | $13,721 | $1,603 | — | — | — | $12,118 | $3,197 |
| 2023 | $70,306 | $2,513 | $1,317 | — | — | — | $1,196 | $3,385 |
| 2022 | $69,143 | $4,111 | $900 | — | — | — | $2,350 | $3,398 |
| 2021 | $65,966 | $4,485 | $1,058 | — | — | — | $2,433 | $3,087 |
| 2020 | $62,546 | $526 | $836 | — | — | — | $487 | $2,919 |
| 2019 | $62,981 | $7,942 | $2,913 | $2,000 | 1 | — | $6,271 | $3,037 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Schwartz Foundation reported a distributable amount of $36K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Schwartz Foundation is led by Scott M. Schwartz, President & Secretary on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Scott M. Schwartz
President & Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tania Schwartz
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Douglas Schwartz
Vice President & Treasurer
Treasurer → Vice President & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Susan Schwartz (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Emma Schwartz (2019–2021) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about Schwartz Foundation
How much does Schwartz Foundation give each year?
Schwartz Foundation gave $529K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Schwartz Foundation?
Schwartz Foundation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $529K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $36K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Schwartz Foundation operate?
Schwartz Foundation has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Schwartz Foundation's EIN?
Schwartz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2900056. 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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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