Donald L & Susan J Schwartz Foundation
EIN 203686414Total Given 2016–2023
$695K
163 grants · $87K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$200
typical micro grants · $100–$325
grant size
60%
deep partner · 39/65 multi-year
repeat
$4.1M
Assets (2023)
65
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DONALD L SCHWARTZ
Phone
(847) 835-3558
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
WRITTEN
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $116K | $1.7M | $250K | 14 |
| 2017 | $98K | $2.2M | $450K | 17 |
| 2018 | $37K | $2.4M | $410K | 22 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.7M | $80K | N/A |
| 2020 | $129K | $3.4M | $128K | 28 |
| 2021 | $140K | $4.2M | $61K | 39 |
| 2022 | $33K | $3.5M | $179K | 21 |
| 2023 | $142K | $4.1M | $85K | 22 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 163 grants on record
Minimum
$15
25th Pctl
$100
Median
$200
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$325
Maximum
$125K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
DS
Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
DS
Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
DS
Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
DS
Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
DS
Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
DS
Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
DS
Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
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Donald L Schwartz
Trustee
SS
Susan J Schwartz
Trustee
Grants Awarded (163 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | st paul, MN | $125,060 | EDUCATIONAL | 2020 |
| Macalester College | st paul, MN | $125,060 | EDUCATIONAL | 2021 |
| Macalester College | st paul, MN | $125,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2023 |
| Macalester College | st paul, MN | $100,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| Macalester College | st paul, MN | $80,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| Macalester College | st paul, MN | $25,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2022 |
| Macalester College | st paul, MN | $20,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2018 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $9,000 | Charity | 2023 |
| Glencoe Union Church | Glencoe, IL | $5,500 | Religious | 2016 |
| Glencoe Union Church | Glencoe, IL | $5,500 | Religious | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony CSO | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | Charitable | 2021 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | ARTS | 2017 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $5,000 | ARTS | 2018 |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | $4,177 | Charitable | 2022 |
| Ravinia 2021 Annual Fund | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | Charitable | 2021 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | ARTS | 2016 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | ARTS | 2017 |
| Ravinia Festival Association | Highland Park, IL | $4,000 | ARTS | 2018 |
| Glencoe Union Church | Glencoe, IL | $3,540 | Religious | 2018 |
| Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL | $3,500 | ARTS | 2016 |
| National Right to Defense | Springfield, VA | $3,000 | Charity | 2023 |
| The Cracoe and Rylstone Community Fund | North Yorkshire, None | $1,400 | Charity | 2023 |
| Steppenwolf Annual Fund | Chicago, IL | $1,000 | Arts | 2023 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation | Simi Valley, CA | $800 | Educational | 2021 |
| The Cradle Foundation | Evanston, IL | $800 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |