Bern Schwartz Family Foundation

A family foundation that stewards the portrait photography of Bern Schwartz, a businessman turned artist, preserving and exhibiting a body of work that documents accomplished people across nations, faiths, and disciplines.

Financial profile

Bern Schwartz Family Foundation · EIN 47-1141878 · 501(c)(3)

Fiscal yearTotal revenueContributionsProgram servicesTotal expensesNet assetsYear end
FY2023$-438,612$14,017,731$4,849,011Dec 2023
FY2022$-535,544$1,611,599$19,305,354Dec 2022
FY2021$12,650,139$6,280,928$21,452,497Dec 2021
FY2020$3,103,818$1,519,442$14,529,783Dec 2020
FY2019$1,655,017$1,630,158$12,945,408Dec 2019
FY2015$194,490$428,863$1Aug 2015

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Peer societies

Five societies Bern Schwartz Family Foundation is read alongside.

Who backs BSFF

No public supporter list found as of September 2026.

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The outside view

A family foundation that stewards the portrait photography of Bern Schwartz, a businessman turned artist, preserving and exhibiting a body of work that documents accomplished people across nations, faiths, and disciplines.

  • Authority
  • Preserve
  • Outward
  • Operational

Their shape

The Legacy

Faithful to what was handed down.

The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.

Also reads toward The Citadel and The Movement.

Strengths

→Unmatched continuity and a trusted name.
→Decisions honor a long arc, not a news cycle.
→Members feel part of something lasting.

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