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Schwedel Foundation is a private trust based in NEW CANAAN, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1956. It holds total assets of $1.3M. Annual income is reported at $121K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Connecticut. According to available records, Schwedel Foundation has made 67 grants totaling $200K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $70K in 2020 to $130K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $50K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 49 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$12K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Schwedel Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 67 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NJ, PA.
Schwedel Foundation has distributed a total of $200K across 67 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $50K.
Schwedel Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Schwedel Foundation is headquartered in NEW CANAAN, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan R Schwedel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| H Andrew Schwedel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Erica Allison Breckner Schwedel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$123K
Total Assets
$1.2M
Fair Market Value
$1.2M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$121K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$109K
Distribution Amount
$63K
Total Grants
67
Total Giving
$200K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
49
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford HospitalGENERAL FUNDS | Hartford, CT | $3K | 2020 |
| New Canaan LibraryGENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $50K | 2022 |
| New Canaan Community Foundation (The Dome)GENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $20K | 2022 |
| Princeton UniversityGENERAL FUNDS | Princeton, NJ | $13K | 2022 |
| Temple SinaiGENERAL FUNDS | Stamford, CT | $9K | 2022 |
| NccfGENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Achievement FirstGENERAL FUNDS | New Haven, CT | $5K | 2022 |
| Tuck Annual GivingGENERAL FUNDS | Hanover, NH | $3K | 2022 |
| Beth Sholom B'Nai IsraelGENERAL FUNDS | Manchester, CT | $3K | 2022 |
| Kingswood Oxford SchoolGENERAL FUNDS | West Hartford, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| Connecticut FoodshareGENERAL FUNDS | Hartford, CT | $2K | 2022 |
| Miscellaneous Charity Distributions (9)GENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| University Of Pennsylvania (Trustees Of The)GENERAL FUNDS | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Aacr Foundation IncGENERAL FUNDS | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Bushnell Center For Performing ArtsGENERAL FUNDS | Hartford, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Fox Chase Cancer CenterGENERAL FUNDS | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Komen (Susan G)GENERAL FUNDS | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| MazonGENERAL FUNDS | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center Annual FundGENERAL FUNDS | Houston, TX | $1K | 2022 |
| Mskcc - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterGENERAL FUNDS | Hagerstown, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| New Canaan Library Annual FundGENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| Ovarian Cancer Research AllianceGENERAL FUNDS | New York, NY | $1K | 2022 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center For The BlindGENERAL FUNDS | Warrington, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| AmericaresGENERAL FUNDS | Hagerstown, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| Dana Farber Cancer InstituteGENERAL FUNDS | Brookline, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| American Red CrossGENERAL FUNDS | Hartford, CT | $1K | 2022 |
| BhofGENERAL FUNDS | Washington, DC | $500 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Land TrustGENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| New Canaan CaresGENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $500 | 2022 |
| Teach For America - ConnecticutGENERAL FUNDS | New Haven, CT | $250 | 2022 |
| Special Olympics - ConnecticutGENERAL FUNDS | Hamden, CT | $250 | 2022 |
| Future 5GENERAL FUNDS | Stamford, CT | $250 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Museum & Historical SocietyGENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $250 | 2022 |
| New Canaan Community FoundationGENERAL FUNDS | New Canaan, CT | $10K | 2020 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater HartfordGENERAL FUNDS | West Hartford, CT | $3K | 2020 |
| FoodshareGENERAL FUNDS | Bloomfield, CT | $2K | 2020 |
| Miscellaneous Charity Distributions (12)GENERAL FUNDS | Hartford, CT | $2K | 2020 |
| Beth El Temple Of West HartfordGENERAL FUNDS | West Hartford, CT | $1K | 2020 |
| Koman (Susan G)GENERAL FUNDS | Washington, DC | $1K | 2020 |
| Bloomfield Public Libraries (Friends Of)GENERAL FUNDS | Bloomfield, CT | $1K | 2020 |