Illinois · Private foundation
Schwabero Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $181k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 13
- Grants FY2025
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 58%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $750
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $160,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 20
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 6
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 58% of the organizations Schwabero Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 33% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 67% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $14k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 13 | $181k | 38% |
| FY2024 | 19 | $42k | 58% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $38k | 41% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $42k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $51k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $26k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University Foundation | $235,050 | 5 | 0% |
| St Pauls United Church of Christ | $50,420 | 4 | n/a |
| Grace United Methodist Church | $11,150 | 3 | n/a |
| Wayside Cross Ministries | $5,957 | 6 | n/a |
| Midwest Mission Distribution Center | $5,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Tim Tebow Foundation Inc | $5,175 | 1 | 0% |
| Mercy Ships International | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Public Action to Deliver Shelter Inc D/B/A Hesed House | $3,250 | 6 | 0% |
| Dupage Children's Museum | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 36 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($47k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Schwabero Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Dupage Community Foundation · Naperville Rotary Charities Inc · Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley · Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc · Arthur J Gallagher Foundation · The Chicago Community Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · Charities Aid Foundation America · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
About Schwabero Family Foundation
- How much does Schwabero Family Foundation give?
- Schwabero Family Foundation reported 13 grants totaling $180,938 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 20 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Schwabero Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (69%), Education (20%), Religion (7%).
- Who are Schwabero Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Ohio State University Foundation ($235k), St Pauls United Church of Christ ($50k), Grace United Methodist Church ($11k).
- Does Schwabero Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 58% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Schwabero Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Schwabero Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Dupage Community Foundation, Naperville Rotary Charities Inc, Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley.
- Where is Schwabero Family Foundation based?
- Schwabero Family Foundation is based in IL.
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