The Stephen & Carole Schwartz

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 27-1557290

The Stephen & Carole Schwartz Foundation is a private foundation established in 2010 and based in New York City. The foundation is designated as a 501(c)(3) organization and operates as an independent grantmaking foundation.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.9M

+17.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$457K

+11.8% YoY

Grant Count

46

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+11.8% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation provides grants to support organizations across multiple sectors, with primary funding interests in:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • Animal Protection and Welfare
  • Environmental Conservation
  • Theater and the Arts

Grantmaking

The foundation made 25 grants in 2024, with total giving of $456,800. Typical grant awards range from $500 to $300,000.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation's grantmaking focuses primarily on New York, Connecticut, and Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

18states
+11 more states

Cities

AtlantaAustinBedford HillsBeverly HillsBostonBrooklynCincinnatiCollinsvilleEast GreenbushEast HamptonElbertJamaicaLos AngelesMediaMerrifieldMiamiMontgomeryNew LondonNew OrleansNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2024:

  • Total Assets: $5,891,845
  • Total Revenues: $1,670,387
  • Total Expenses: $544,117
  • Total Giving: $456,800

As of 2023:

  • Total Assets: $5,000,000
  • Total Revenues: $783,000
  • Total Expenses: $481,000
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$459K$919K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,891,845$5,000,521$5,025,205
Revenue$1,670,387$782,633$180,899
Expenses$544,117$480,908$452,530
Qualifying Distributions$461,934$412,675$369,749
Net Investment Income$1,588,204$655,698$139,208
Distributable Amount$536,119$421,652$414,007

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$174K$348K$521K$695K27 grants202049 grants202121 grants202246 grants202346 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BAY ST THEATER$75KBRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSP…$25KCLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND$20KDRAMATISTS LEGAL DEFENSE…$20KRAINFOREST FOUNDATION$20KA NEW CHANCE ANIMAL RESCUE$15KCINCINNATI ZOO & BOTANIC…$15KSWT USA$15KACKERMAN INST$10KACLU$10K

Grant Size Distribution

189 grants across all recorded years

182<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
STEPHEN L SCHWARTZPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1
CAROLE A SCHWARTZSECRETARY/TREASURER/DIRECT1
SCOTT SCHWARTZDIRECTOR1

Contact Information

Address: c/o Cohnreznick, 1301 6th Avenue, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10019

Telephone: 212-727-2300

EIN: 27-1557290

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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