Schwartz Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyWorcester, Massachusetts · EIN 46-4649322 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $4,500.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Theatre | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| UMass Med School | Shrewsbury, MA | To support exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Center for Canine Behaviour Studies | Salisbury, CT | To support exempt purpose | $7,500 |
| Congregation Neveh Shalom | Portland, OR | To support exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Nativity School of Worc | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Worc | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| RFK Community Alliance | Lancaster, MA | To support exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Auburn Little League | Auburn, MA | To support exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Project Hope | Leicester, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Friendship Home Inc | Norwell, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Worcester Academy | Worcester, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Worcester Historical Museum | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $4,500 |
| Green Hill Park Coalition | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $4,500 |
| Notre Dame Academy | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $3,500 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Nashoba | Westford, MA | To support exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Icon Museum Study | Clinton, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Community Legal Aid | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| The Genesis Club | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity Springfield | W Springfield, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| HMEA Inc | Franklin, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Live and Let Farm Inc | Chichester, NH | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Worcester Art Museum | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Worcester Youth Center | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| YWCA of Central MA | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Framingham St Univ | Framingham, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Clark Univ Hillel | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Congr Shaarai Torah West | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Community Harvest Proj | N Grafton, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Boylston Lions Club | Boylston, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| American Antiquarian Soc | Worcester, MA | Further tax exempt purposes | $2,500 |
| Dorset Equine Rescue | Dorset, VT | Further tax exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Fine Feline Cat Rescue | Uxbridge, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Friends of St Lukes | Southbridge, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Pilots to the Rescue Inc | Merrifield, VA | Further tax exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Beth Tikvah Synagogue | Westborough, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Mass Creative Inc | Boston, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| African Community Education | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Worcester Public Library | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| New England Village | School St, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Roots Rising Inc | Pittsfield, MA | Further tax exemptpurpose | $2,000 |
| Worcester Earn-a-Bike Inc | Worcester, MA | To support exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Student Clinic for Immigrant Justic | Boston, MA | To support exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Worcester Symphony Orchestra | Leominster, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Claflin Symphony | Milford, MA | To support exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Worcester Yourth Orchestra | Worcester, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Worcester Guardian Inc | Worcester, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Kobe Henry Inc | Sudbury, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Seaca Inc | Worcester, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Girls on the Run Inc | Whitinsville, MA | Further tax exempt purpose | $1,000 |
The return also lists 37 grants to individuals ($172,250). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $334,250 | 87 |
| 2023 | $276,500 | 84 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349104155
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-4649322
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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