Schweitzer Foundation

EIN 93-2858004 · WA · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$644.8K Funds in WA
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Schweitzer Foundation based in WA paid 4 grants totaling $2.8M to 4 organizations. Individual grants ranged from $500K to $996K, with a median of $644.8K. Its largest recipients included VANESSA BEHAN, CATHOLIC CHARITIES EASTERN WASHINGTON, and TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$4,255,974
Giving (latest yr)
$2,785,715
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
4
Median grant
$644.8K
Recipients
4
States reached
1
Officers/trustees
7
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Vanessa Behan$996,040
  • Catholic Charities Eastern Washington$789,675
  • Trinity Catholic School$500,000
  • Washington State Univertsity Foundation$500,000

Where grants went

  • Washington$2,785,715 · 4 grants

Grants Paid (4)

Vanessa Behan
Spokane, WA
General Operating
$996,040
Catholic Charities Eastern Washington
Spokane, WA
General Operating
$789,675
Trinity Catholic School
Spokane, WA
General Operating
$500,000
Washington State Univertsity Foundation
Pullman, WA
General Operating
$500,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Schweitzer Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Schweitzer Foundation reported 4 itemized grants totaling $2.8M. Individual grants ranged from $500K to $996K (median $644.8K).

Recent recipients include VANESSA BEHAN, CATHOLIC CHARITIES EASTERN WASHINGTON, TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL, among 4 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Schweitzer Foundation is a private foundation based in Washington, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Schweitzer Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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