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CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $97,250 to it, the largest being SAM I AM FOUNDATION ($35,750). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$167k
Funders on record
9
Grants received
$97k
Net assets
$153k
6/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 29%
01What it does

What Charles M Schwartz Memorial Foundation does

Program

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The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($94k) Expenses 100 ($92k) Net assets 100 ($57k)2018 Revenue 97 ($92k) Expenses 98 ($90k) Net assets 102 ($59k)2019 Revenue 117 ($110k) Expenses 117 ($108k) Net assets 106 ($61k)2020 Revenue 81 ($76k) Expenses 95 ($87k) Net assets 86 ($50k)2021 Revenue 139 ($131k) Expenses 127 ($117k) Net assets 112 ($64k)2022 Revenue 124 ($117k) Expenses 59 ($54k) Net assets 221 ($127k)2023 Revenue 119 ($112k) Expenses 197 ($182k) Net assets 101 ($58k)2024 Revenue 190 ($179k) Expenses 203 ($187k) Net assets 86 ($49k)2025 Revenue 177 ($167k) Expenses 68 ($63k) Net assets 267 ($153k)
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Revenue (177)Expenses (68)Net assets (267)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $49k to $153k (+210%).

$57k
$59k
$61k
$50k
$64k
$127k
$58k
$49k
$153k
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Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 3 funders, grant income rose $7k → $17k.

From the IRS filings of CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 37% of grant income and the top three 81%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

37%
largest funder
81%
top three
~4
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 74% · 2018 100% · 2019 50% · 2020 45% · 2021 61% · 2022 53% · 2023 59% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

44% of CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 67% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

60% of CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Illinois funders.

IL
NY
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Illinois out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Months of reserve29.3mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Organizations like CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION (Illinois) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $97,250 to it, the largest being SAM I AM FOUNDATION ($35,750). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $97,250 in grants to CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION?
SAM I AM FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $35,750 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CHARLES M SCHWARTZ MEMORIAL FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 9 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing