Illinois · Private foundation
Schwarzbach Family 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.
- $100k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 26
- Grants FY2024
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $37,881
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 24
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 33% of the organizations Schwarzbach Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 8% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 92% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 | 25 | $62k | 28% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $36k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $36k | 64% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $32k | 45% |
| FY2020 | 24 | $44k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Build Inc | $46,850 | 4 | 0% |
| Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago | $45,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Am Shalom | $18,350 | 5 | n/a |
| Ravinia Festival Association | $13,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Let It Be US | $11,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Active Minds Inc | $10,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Family Service of Glencoe | $8,124 | 5 | 0% |
| Megan Butz Legacy of Hope | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Chicago Furniture Bank | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Keshet | $3,200 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 33 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($29k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Schwarzbach 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 Chicago Community Trust · George M Eisenberg Foundation for Charities · Polk Bros Foundation Inc · Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago · AbbVie Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · National Philanthropic Trust · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
About Schwarzbach Family Foundation
- How much does Schwarzbach Family Foundation give?
- Schwarzbach Family Foundation reported 26 grants totaling $99,951 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 24 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Schwarzbach Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (21%), Youth Development (11%), Arts & Culture (5%).
- Who are Schwarzbach Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Build Inc ($47k), Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago ($45k), Am Shalom ($18k).
- Does Schwarzbach Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Schwarzbach 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 Schwarzbach Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Chicago Community Trust, George M Eisenberg Foundation for Charities, Polk Bros Foundation Inc.
- Where is Schwarzbach Family Foundation based?
- Schwarzbach Family Foundation is based in IL.
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