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Swartz Foundation

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 043255974  ·  Private foundation

Swartz Foundation is a private foundation based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $8.3M in grants paid and $176.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 76 individual grants from this funder — $26.0M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for health care. Below is its full funding profile.

$8.3M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$176.6M
Total assets
76
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Swartz Foundation funds

Swartz Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on health care.

Health Care

Populations it has supported include women girls.

women girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Swartz Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
New York, NY$4.5M2024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
Boston, MA$3.0M2024
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc
PEERLESS EXCELLENCE PROJECT AND CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND
Boston, MA$2.9M2020
Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
New York, NY$1.9M2023
Keshet Donor Advised Fund
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
$1.6M2023
American Israel Education Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Washington, DC$1.4M2020
American Friends of Maoz-seal Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Newton, MA$1.4M2020
American Friends of Latet Humanitarian Aid Inc
EMERGENCY AID
Newton, MA$1.3M2020
Hadassah Medical Organization
STEM CELL RESEARCH
$864K2023
American Friends of Leket Israel Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
Teaneck, NJ$696K2023
American Friends of Maoz-seal Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
Haverhill, MA$524K2024
Friends of Israel David Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Bellmawr, NJ$500K2020
American Friends of Latet Humanitarian Aid Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
Haverhill, MA$500K2023
American Friends of Maoz-seal Inc
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
Haverhill, MA$485K2024
Sonduk El Yanabia
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
$460K2023

Swartz Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$8.3M
2022$735K
2023$7.2M
2024$9.8M

How to apply for funding from Swartz Foundation

Swartz Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Swartz Foundation

Does Swartz Foundation accept grant applications?
Swartz Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Swartz Foundation fund?
Swartz Foundation's grants focus on health care. Recent recipients include Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Swartz Foundation give in grants?
Swartz Foundation reported $8.3M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $26.0M over 76 grants.
Where is Swartz Foundation located?
Swartz Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 043255974.
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About this profile. This page is built from Swartz Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Swartz Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.