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Eric Schwartz Fam Foundation is a private corporation based in FAIRFIELD, IA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2003. The principal officer is Eric Schwartz. It holds total assets of $32.8M. Annual income is reported at $20.1M. Total assets have grown from $84K in 2011 to $32.8M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Iowa, New York and California. According to available records, Eric Schwartz Fam Foundation has made 132 grants totaling $12.5M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $2.6M in 2020 to $3.3M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $5M distributed across 52 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1M, with an average award of $95K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Iowa, New York, Wyoming, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$28K
Average Grant
$92K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 28 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Eric Schwartz Fam Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 132 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IA, NY, WY.
Eric Schwartz Fam Foundation has distributed a total of $12.5M across 132 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $95K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $1M.
Eric Schwartz Fam Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (436900504) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Eric Schwartz Fam Foundation is headquartered in FAIRFIELD, IA. While based in IA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Schwartz | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kelly Schwartz | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$32.8M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$32.8M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
132
Total Giving
$12.5M
Average Grant
$95K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Care FoundationSUPPORT FOR CARE IMPACT AWARDS | Atlanta, GA | $2K | 2023 |
| Maharishi International University FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE DHAMMACHARINEE WITTAYA SCHOOL IN THAILAND | Fairfield, IA | $657K | 2023 |
| Community Foundation Of Jackson HoleSUPPORT FOR THE HOUSING INITIATIVE | Jackson, WY | $600K | 2023 |
| Rip Medical DebtSUPPORT FOR ERASING MEDICAL DEBT | Boston, MA | $500K | 2023 |
| David Lynch FoundationSUPPORT FOR TTC SCHOLARSHIPS | New York, NY | $388K | 2023 |
| Maharishi International UniversitySUPPORT FOR MIU DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION | Fairfield, IA | $224K | 2023 |
| Sri Devi Mandir TempleGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Fairfield, IA | $100K | 2023 |
| Ptsd Relief NowSUPPORT FOR THE EAST AFRICA FUND | Fairfield, IA | $50K | 2023 |
| The People ConcernSUPPORT FOR THE SHWASHLOCK PROGRAM | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Leading From WithinGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Santa Barbara, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Africa College FundSUPPORT FIVE INDIVIDUALS IN RECEIVING HIGH-QUALITY PRIVATE EDUCATION | Fairfield, IA | $25K | 2023 |
| Center For Wellness And Achievement In EducationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Saratoga, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Maharishi Purusha ProgramGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Romney, WV | $8K | 2023 |
| Jefferson County Farmers And Neighbors IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Fairfield, IA | $6K | 2023 |
| Dharmalaya IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Cambridge, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Wilson Volunteer Fire Department Association IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Wilson, WY | $5K | 2023 |
| Nature ConservancyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| City Of FairfieldGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Fairfield, IA | $5K | 2023 |
| Sieda Community ActionSUPPORT FOR FAMILIES, PROMOTE CHILD DEVELOPMENT, AND HELP FAMILIES WITH BASIC NEEDS | Ottumwa, IA | $3K | 2023 |
| Maharishi Foundation Usa IncSUPPORT FOR THE TMTTC DIGITAL DELIVERY RESEARCH PROJECT | Fairfield, IA | $3K | 2023 |
| Raam Raj FoundationSUPPORT TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE COURSES IN MAHARISHI VEDIC SCIENCE | Fairfield, IA | $200K | 2022 |
| Maharishi SchoolSUPPORT FOR 5 YEAR PLAN, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Fairfield, IA | $150K | 2022 |
| Protect Our Water Jackson HoleGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Wilson, WY | $75K | 2022 |
COUNCIL BLFS, IA
MUSCATINE, IA
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA