Shatz Schwartz and Fentin Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderSpringfield, Massachusetts · EIN 04-2712836 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $300.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | TIMOTHY P MULHERN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1441 MAIN ST STE 1100, SPRINGFIELD MA 011031406 |
| Phone | 4137371131 |
| Form and materials | NO REQUIRED FORMAT |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Pioneer Valley | Springfield, MA | Support to area non profit orgs | $1,000 |
| Domus Inc | Westfield, MA | Provide support/ housing to homeless | $500 |
| Home City Development Inc | Springfield, MA | Restore replace substandard housing | $500 |
| Jewish Family Services of Western Mass Inc | Springfield, MA | Provide social services to ind & fam | $500 |
| Springfield Museums Corporation | Springfield, MA | Building connections, broadening con | $500 |
| Stcc Foundation | Springfield, MA | To help stcc meet its goals and comm | $500 |
| Transhealth Inc | Florence, MA | To empower trans & gender diverse | $500 |
| Valley Opportunity Council Inc | Chicopee, MA | Community action organization | $500 |
| Way Finders | Springfield, MA | Corporate and community wellness | $500 |
| Northampton Survival Center Inc | Northampton, MA | Impr quality of life for low income | $300 |
| American Bar Foundation | Chicago, IL | Advancing justice with rigorous rese | $250 |
| Community Music School of Springfield | Springfield, MA | Provide education to area students | $250 |
| Healing Racism Institute of the Pioneer Valley Inc | Springfield, MA | To eliminate root causes of systemic | $250 |
| Open Pantry Community Services Inc | Springfield, MA | Support to feed homeless and indigen | $250 |
| Safe Passage | Northampton, MA | Create world free of violence & abus | $250 |
| Spirit of Springfield Inc | Springfield, MA | To perform cultural civic activities | $250 |
| The Call of Molo | Westfield, MA | Restore hope to orphans & vulnerable | $250 |
| Viability Inc | Springfield, MA | Help individuals with disabilities | $250 |
| Baystate Home Health | Springfield, MA | To support care of sick and dying | $250 |
| Western New England University Center for Social Justice | Springfield, MA | Advancing justice through research | $250 |
| World Affairs Council | Springfield, MA | Provide forums for discussion | $250 |
| Square One | Springfield, MA | Provide family friendly educ & supp | $250 |
| Habitat for Humanity Greater Springfield | West Springfield, MA | Build simple affordable homes | $250 |
| Lauren's Haven Inc | Springfield, MA | Defray costs of travel to sick famil | $250 |
| Hospice of the Fisher Home | Amherst, MA | To proviide hospice care to patients | $250 |
| Food Bank of Western Ma | Chicopee, MA | Build lasting food security | $200 |
| YMCA of Greater Springfield Inc | Springfield, MA | Promote personal growth | $100 |
| Foundation for Tjo Animals | Springfield, MA | Provide critical medical care & supp | $100 |
| Congregation B'nai Israel | Northampton, MA | To strengthen jewish community | $100 |
| Shriner's Hospital for Children | Springfield, MA | To provide quality care to children | $100 |
| The Amedisys Foundation | Baton Rouge, LA | To promote health & well being | $100 |
| Jgs Lifecare | Longmeadow, MA | Provide highest quality elder care | $100 |
| American Lung Association | Chicago, IL | Improve lung health; prevent disease | $50 |
| Westfield State University Foundation Inc | Westfield, MA | To provide scholarships/ ed activity | $50 |
| The Hispanic American Library Inc | Springfield, MA | Increase & enhance literacy | $50 |
| The Arthritis Foundation | Washington, DC | To conquer arthritis for all ages | $50 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,050 | 36 |
| 2023 | $10,400 | 34 |
| 2022 | $9,600 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 24, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513589349101401
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-2712836
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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