Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Northbrook, Illinois, registered in 2005, with $145,246 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
865 Country Club Ln, Northbrook, IL, 60062 EIN 20-3686414 Since 2005
Revenue (FY2024)
$145K
▲ 70.7% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$209K
Net assets
$1.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating91 mo reserves · -44% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation: 91 mo reserves · -44% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 865 Country Club Ln, Northbrook, IL, 60062
- City
- Northbrook
- State
- Illinois
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $297K (FY2013) to $145K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $1.6M
Operating margin
-43.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.6M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $145,246▲70.7% | $208,532▲39.0% | $1,587,547▲6.3% | $1,587,547▲6.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $85,068▼52.4% | $150,037▲344% | $1,493,928▼1.7% | $1,493,928▼1.7% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $178,895▲196% | $33,792▼76.7% | $1,519,197▲10.6% | $1,519,197▲10.6% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $60,529▼52.6% | $145,073▲5.6% | $1,374,094▼5.8% | $1,374,094▼5.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $127,799▲60.1% | $137,325▲118% | $1,458,656▼3.8% | $1,458,656▼3.8% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $79,816▼80.5% | $62,892▲28.7% | $1,516,582▲1.1% | $1,516,582▲1.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $410,025▼8.9% | $48,861▼56.5% | $1,499,658▲13.3% | $1,499,658▲13.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $450,259▲80.0% | $112,341▼14.0% | $1,323,274▲9.0% | $1,323,274▲9.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $250,161▼2.7% | $130,680▼8.6% | $1,214,539▼0.8% | $1,214,539▼0.8% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $257,000▼50.3% | $143,048▲18.2% | $1,224,059▼4.2% | $1,224,059▼4.2% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $516,602▲74.2% | $121,010▲2.9% | $1,277,950▲26.0% | $1,277,950▲26.0% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $296,615 | $117,650▲0.2% | $1,014,521▲7.6% | $1,014,521▲7.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $117,413▼2.1% | $942,491▲4.7% | $942,491▲4.7% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $119,949 | $900,451 | $900,451 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-3686414, based in Northbrook, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation's EIN?
- Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-3686414.
- How much revenue does Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation report?
- Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation reported $145,246 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Donald L and Susan J Schwartzfoundation (EIN 20-3686414) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.