Swartz Foundation

EIN 043255974 Private Foundation

Boston, MA 02110 |(617) 951-7000

Total Given 2020–2023
$16.2M
61 grants · $4.1M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$250K
grant size
30%
supporter · 13/43 multi-year
repeat
$238.1M
Assets (2023)
43
Distinct Recipients

About

TO COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE ISRAELI LAWS, THE FOUNDATION CREATED A WHOLLY-OWNED ISRAELI SUBSIDIARY TO EMPLOY ISRAELI EMPLOYEES WHO ASSIST THE FOUNDATION TO CARRY OUT ITS CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES IN ISRAEL. THE FOUNDATION OWNS THE ISRAELI SUBSIDIARY THROUGH A WHOLLY-OWNED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY TREATED AS A DISREGARDED ENTITY OF THE FOUNDATION FOR U.S. TAX PURPOSES, AND THE ISRAELI SUBSIDIARY IS ALSO TREATED AS A DISREGARDED ENTITY OF THE FOUNDATION FOR U.S. TAX PURPOSES. IN ADDITION, IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES, THE FOUNDATION COMMENCED MAKING PROGRAM-RELATED INVESTMENTS, WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 4944 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (617) 951-7000
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $8.3M $213.3M $12.9M 32
2022 $735K $207.4M $17.5M 13
2023 $7.2M $238.1M $11.6M 16

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 61 grants on record

Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$266K
75th Pctl
$250K
Maximum
$2.9M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

2.0% of US grants · Rank #7 of 10 states $1K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Collin 1 grant · $1K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (61 total)

Purpose
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc Boston, MA $2,925,000 PEERLESS EXCELLENCE PROJECT AND CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND 2020
PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc New York, NY $1,881,500 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Keshet Donor Advised Fund Shfayim, None $1,555,742 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
American Israel Education Foundation Washington, DC $1,450,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
American Friends of Maoz-Seal Inc Newton, MA $1,400,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
American Friends of Latet Humanitarian Aid Inc Newton, MA $1,330,000 EMERGENCY AID 2020
Hadassah Medical Organization Jerusalem, None $864,399 STEM CELL RESEARCH 2023
American Friends of Leket Israel Inc Teaneck, NJ $696,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Friends of Israel David Inc Bellmawr, NJ $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
American Friends of Latet Humanitarian Aid Inc Haverhill, MA $500,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Sonduk El Yanabia OMER, None $459,500 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Hadassah Medical Organization Jerusalem, None $394,754 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2020
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc Boston, MA $350,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Hadassah Medical Organization Jerusalem, None $300,000 ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HADASSAH INITIATIVE FOR RESEACH - HUMAN REPRODUCTION 2023
Hadassah Medical Organization Jerusalem, None $278,507 MEDICAL RESEARCH 2022
Keshet Donor Advised Fund Shfayim, None $250,000 SUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS IN ISRAELSUPPORT OF CHARITABLE PROGRAMS IN ISRAEL 2022
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County Inc BOCA Raton, FL $120,000 MARCH OF THE LIVING 2020
Koret Israel Economic Development Funds TEL AVIV, None $107,920 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County Inc BOCA Raton, FL $103,000 MARCH OF THE LIVING 2022
Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
American Friends of OGEN Inc University Heights, OH $100,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County Inc BOCA Raton, FL $100,000 GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT 2023
Hadassah Medical Organization Jerusalem, None $85,036 ESTABLISHMENT OF A STEM CELL INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN'S HEALTH 2023
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc Boston, MA $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2022
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc Boston, MA $50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020

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