Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $119K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $4K.
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation gave $7K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $7,400
- -28.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $2,467
- -28.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $119,222
- -3.4% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was North Shore Congregation ($7K). Together the top 3 received $7K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 429% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 150% 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2021) to $10K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $7K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Shore Congregation Glencoe, IL | Religious | $6,500 |
| Ravine Bluffs Park Glencoe, IL | Educational | $500 |
| Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL | Educational | $400 |
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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 | $119,222 | $5,319 | $10,015 | $7,400 | 3 | $8,707 | $4,011 | $5,821 |
| 2023 | $123,358 | $4,729 | $11,795 | $10,300 | 3 | $10,973 | $3,907 | $6,164 |
| 2022 | $132,696 | $2,548 | $5,160 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,510 | $1,898 | $6,799 |
| 2021 | $152,247 | $2,262 | $2,260 | $1,400 | 3 | $2,260 | $1,402 | $7,584 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation is led by Susan F. Schwartz, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Susan F. Schwartz
President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stanley D. Schwartz
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$700 (2021) → $0 (2024)
Geoffrey M. Schwartz
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $700, to Stanley D Schwartz (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation
How much does Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation give each year?
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation gave $7K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 3 grants.
What is Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $500, and its average grant was $2,467, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation give grants?
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Glencoe, IL (3 grants).
Does Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation?
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation reported $119K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Susan F & Stanley D Schwartz Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3891713. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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