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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 46-4649322

Schwartz Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Worcester, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 87 grants and $334,250 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
The Schwartz Foundation
14 Harvard St
Worcester, MA 01609
(508) 753-5531
theschwartzfoundation.org

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $334,250

    Grants listed
    87
    Assets, end of year
    $3,182,819

  • Tax year 2023

    $276,500

    Grants listed
    84
    Assets, end of year
    $3,629,260

  • Tax year 2022

    $276,250

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $4,147,841

  • Tax year 2021

    $321,500

    Grants listed
    88
    Assets, end of year
    $4,423,321

  • Tax year 2020

    $289,500

    Grants listed
    99
    Assets, end of year
    $4,315,408

  • Tax year 2019

    $301,900

    Grants listed
    87
    Assets, end of year
    $5,790,605

  • Tax year 2018

    $338,776

    Grants listed
    89
    Assets, end of year
    $5,785,832

Grants paid in 2024

87 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $20,000
  2. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $16,500
  3. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $15,250
  4. Hanover TheatreWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $15,000
  5. Furever Homes for FelinesBelchertown, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $10,000
  7. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $10,000
  8. UMass Med SchoolShrewsbury, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $10,000
  9. Center for Canine Behaviour StudiesSalisbury, CT

    To support exempt purpose

    $7,500
  10. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  11. Congregation Neveh ShalomPortland, OR

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  12. Nativity School of WorcWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  13. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  14. Shrewsbury Pitches InShrewsbury, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  15. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  16. Boys Girls Club of WorcWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  17. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  18. Neuroacanthocytosis Advocacy USAMelbourne, FL

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  19. RFK Community AllianceLancaster, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  20. Auburn Little LeagueAuburn, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  21. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  22. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  23. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $5,000
  24. Project HopeLeicester, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $5,000
  25. Friendship Home IncNorwell, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $5,000
  26. Worcester AcademyWorcester, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $5,000
  27. Worcester Historical MuseumWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $4,500
  28. Green Hill Park CoalitionWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $4,500
  29. Notre Dame AcademyWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $3,500
  30. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $3,000
  31. Individual

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $3,000
  32. Icon Museum StudyClinton, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $3,000
  33. Community Legal AidWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  34. The Genesis ClubWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  35. Habitat for Humanity SpringfieldW Springfield, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  36. HMEA IncFranklin, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  37. Jeremiah's InnWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  38. Live and Let Farm IncChichester, NH

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  39. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  40. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  41. Worcester Art MuseumWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  42. Worcester Youth CenterWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  43. YWCA of Central MAWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  44. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  45. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  46. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  47. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  48. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  49. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  50. Boylston Lions ClubBoylston, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  51. Catholic CharitiesWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  52. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  53. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,500
  54. Individual

    Further tax exempt purposes

    $2,500
  55. Individual

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  56. Individual

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  57. Science From ScientistsWoburn, MA

    Fiurther tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  58. Dorset Equine RescueEast Dorset, VT

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  59. Fine Feline Cat RescueUxbridge, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  60. Friends of St LukesSouthbridge, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  61. Virginia Thurston Healing GardenHarvard, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  62. Pilots to the Rescue IncMerrifield, VA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  63. Beth Tikvah SynagogueWestborough, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  64. Mass Creative IncBoston, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  65. Individual

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,500
  66. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,000
  67. Worcester Public LibraryWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,000
  68. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $2,000
  69. New England VillagePembroke, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,000
  70. Individual

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $2,000
  71. Roots Rising IncPittsfield, MA

    Further tax exemptpurpose

    $2,000
  72. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,500
  73. Worcester Earn-a-Bike IncWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,500
  74. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,500
  75. WICN Public RadioWorcester, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,500
  76. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,500
  77. Worcester Symphony OrchestraLeominster, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,500
  78. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,000
  79. Individual

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,000
  80. Claflin SymphonyMilford, MA

    To support exempt purpose

    $1,000
  81. Worcester Yourth OrchestraWorcester, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,000
  82. Worcester Guardian IncWorcester, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,000
  83. Individual

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,000
  84. Kobe Henry IncSudbury, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,000
  85. Seaca IncWorcester, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,000
  86. Individual

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,000
  87. Girls on the Run IncWhitinsville, MA

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $23,50028% of the total
  2. Animals3 grants $15,00018% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $10,50012% of the total
  4. Education2 grants $7,5009% of the total
  5. Health2 grants $7,5009% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation2 grants $6,0007% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $14,50017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts43 grants $147,000
  2. Connecticut1 grant $7,500
  3. Florida1 grant $5,000
  4. Oregon1 grant $5,000
  5. New Hampshire1 grant $2,500
  6. Virginia1 grant $2,500
  7. Vermont1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Janet LombardiTrustee Hours 30Pay $130,000

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