THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION
Highland Park, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
36-3838536
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Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Phyllis and Perry Schwartz Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that engages in relationship-based grantmaking, providing funding exclusively by invitation and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $70K across 20 grantees, with significant support directed to organizations in Illinois, Hawaii, and New York. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE THRESHOLDS
$123.3K
18%
NORTH SHORE FOUNDATION
$81.5K
12%
RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION
$49.4K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$3.6K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION?
No. THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION give?
THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, Hawaii, and New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $3,552. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $70 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE THRESHOLDS, NORTH SHORE FOUNDATION, and RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION?
THE PHYLLIS AND PERRY SCHWARTZ FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.