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Stephen Schwarzman net worth 2026

A file on what they are worth, where the money comes from, what government pays their holdings, and what they spend on politics.

Net worth
$42B
Forbes · as of 2026-07
File · Money Read

What the money shows

Stephen Schwarzman is listed at $42.1B in net worth. The loaded public-record file ties $31M to federal contracts, lobbying, PAC money, or personal political giving. Personal political giving accounts for $31M in the accepted FEC records. The largest recipient committee on file is SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND across 6 recipient committees.

Sources: USAspending · Senate LDA · FEC

Incomplete FEC data

The personal-giving data is not complete. Totals on this page may be understated until every FEC filing can be checked.

  • held Schedule A receipts cover only ingested super PAC committees and only contributions of $50,000 or more; other personal giving may be missing
Who they are

Background

Stephen Schwarzman co-founded the investment firm Blackstone in 1985 with Peter Peterson and runs it as chairman and chief executive. Blackstone is one of the world's largest managers of private equity and real estate, investing money for pension funds and other large clients.

For more, read their Wikipedia page →
The chain
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  1. The person
    Stephen Schwarzman
    Net worth Forbes, 2026-07
    $42B
  2. spends on politics
    Personal giving
    See the lobby register →
    $24M
  3. money goes to
    SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND · MORE JOBS, LESS GOVERNMENT · MARYLAND'S FUTURE · KEYSTONE RENEWAL PAC
    5 recipient committees
    See the donor register →
    $24M
  4. spent against
    Elissa SlotkinD
    SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND spent against $32M
    See the member's file →
  5. spent against
    Angela D. AlsobrooksD
    MARYLAND'S FUTURE spent against $31M
    See the member's file →
  6. spent against
    Tammy BaldwinD
    SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND spent against $22M
    See the member's file →
  7. spent for
    David McCormickR
    KEYSTONE RENEWAL PAC spent for $13M
    See the member's file →

Gold is money coming in from government. Green is money spent to support a candidate, red to oppose one. Purple is other money going out to politics. Each step links to the file it came from.

Curated source

Net worth

Forbes lists Stephen Schwarzman at $42B as of 2026-07.

FEC and Senate LDA

What they spend on politics

Personal political giving
derived · FEC Schedule A · all cycles
$24M
Recipient committees, all cycles

Who they have backed

  • SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND
    2024-09-13 · 2 gifts · C00571703
    $9.0M
  • MORE JOBS, LESS GOVERNMENT
    2024-08-12 · 3 gifts · C00693838
    $8.0M
  • MARYLAND'S FUTURE
    2024-09-13 · 2 gifts · C00870030
    $3.5M
  • KEYSTONE RENEWAL PAC
    2024-10-18 · 3 gifts · C00849489
    $2.5M
  • TEXANS FOR A CONSERVATIVE MAJORITY
    2024-06-06 · 1 gift · C00542217
    $1.0M