Kansas · Private foundation
Schwartz Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $268k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 34
- Grants FY2024
- 32
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 6%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 35
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $6.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 6% of the organizations Schwartz Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 34 | $268k | 12% |
| FY2022 | 32 | $295k | 6% |
| FY2021 | 31 | $278k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 35 | $298k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 27 | $150k | 59% |
| FY2017 | 15 | $105k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Children's Mercy Hospital | $90,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Harvesters - the Community Food Network | $80,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Capper Foundation | $75,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Topeka Rescue Mission Inc | $65,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Mary's Choices Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 9% |
| Gracemed Health Clinic Inc | $47,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Marian Clinic Inc | $45,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Stormont-Vail Foundation | $45,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Doorstep Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Lets Help Inc | $40,000 | 4 | 2% |
Show all 26 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 23 recipients with no EIN on record ($550k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Schwartz 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: Topeka Community Foundation · Blanche Bryden Foundation · Walter E & Lucy M Roush Charitable Trust · United Way of Kaw Valley Inc · Global Impact · Mark & Bette Morris Family Foundation · Stormont-Vail Foundation · Lewis Humphreys Charitable Trust · One Gas Foundation Inc · The Sunderland Foundation · Greater Horizons · Freestate Community Foundation
How this is measured
About Schwartz Foundation
- How much does Schwartz Foundation give?
- Schwartz Foundation reported 34 grants totaling $267,833 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 35 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Schwartz Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (34%), Human Services (18%), Education (10%).
- Who are Schwartz Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Children's Mercy Hospital ($90k), Harvesters - the Community Food Network ($80k), Capper Foundation ($75k).
- Does Schwartz Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 6% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Schwartz 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 Schwartz Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Topeka Community Foundation, Blanche Bryden Foundation, Walter E & Lucy M Roush Charitable Trust.
- Where is Schwartz Foundation based?
- Schwartz Foundation is based in KS.
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