SWARTZ FOUNDATION TRUST

Supporting OrganizationIRS data 2022–2024

FORKED RIVER, NJEIN 226554026 Website

Annual Giving

$4.9M-43% YoY

Grants

Median Grant

$20K

Organizations Funded

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Foundation Overview

Mission

To explore the application of physics, mathematics and computer engineering principles to neuroscience, as a path to better understanding the brain/mind relationship

Focus Areas

museums and visual artsfilm and media artsperforming artsyouth development and educationpostsecondary access and college readinessyouth sports (skiing and sailing)environmental conservation and land preservationreligious and faith-based organizations

Funded Initiatives

Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience at UCSD, Swartz Research Initiative in Theoretical Neuroscience at Princeton University, postdoctoral fellowships in computational neuroscience

How to Apply

Contact foundation at info@theswartzfoundation.org for application information. Foundation provides postdoctoral fellowships and research grants in computational neuroscience.

Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

Giving History

2024-43%

$4.9M

Grants

Median

$20K

States

2023+18%

$8.6M

Grants

Median

$25K

States

2022

$7.3M

Grants

Median

$10K

States

Grant Size Distribution

$20K

Typical Grant (Median)

$500

Smallest

$5K

25th Pctile

$50K

75th Pctile

$2.5M

Largest

Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $5K and $50K.

Largest Recent Grants

$2.5M

2024

INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE MISSION

DC · CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

$500K

2024

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS

DC · CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

$100K

2024

GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION

VA · CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

$100K

2024

PANORAMA GLOBAL

WA · CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

$100K

2024

PARTNERS FOR JUSTICE

NY · CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

Geographic Focus

$3.2M6 grants

$684K27 grants

$436K18 grants

$200K2 grants

$147K5 grants

Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.

Financial Overview

YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid

2024

$105.3M

$4.9M(4.6%)

2023

$98.8M

$8.6M(8.7%)

2022

$93.1M

$7.3M(7.8%)

Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.