About Schwab Charitable™

Mission

Schwab Charitable's mission is to increase giving in the U.S. with donor-advised funds and philanthropic services that make charitable giving tax-smart, simple and efficient. We offer tools, guidance and relationships that empower donors to incorporate charitable planning into their everyday lives and make a bigger difference in the world. 

Donor impact

Since our founding in 1999 as an independent 501(c)(3) public charity, Schwab Charitable donors have granted more than $22 billion to more than 206,000 charities. You can learn more about this impact in our Giving Report.

Donor satisfaction scores

Schwab Charitable is grateful for the opportunity to support the philanthropic goals of our donors. They rate our support twice each year in surveys of their satisfaction.

"Overall, how satisfied are you with Schwab Charitable?" When answering this question in our Fall 2021 survey, 83% of respondents rated their satisfaction as a 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale, with 10 being the highest rating.