Private Foundation · NY · Private Independent Foundations
Swanson Foundation
Albany, NY · EIN 465523116 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗
Assets
$1.7M
Total Giving
$2.0M
Grants on File
18
Average Grant
$114K
Giving Radius
Where Swanson Foundation Has Given
Section I
How to Apply
No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.
On Unsolicited Proposals no
Section IV
Recent Grants
| Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette, CO | $5K | 2022 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Boston, MA | $200K | 2022 |
| Templeton, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Pebble Beach, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Boston, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| Monterey, CA | $22K | 2022 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $602K | 2022 |
| Costa Mesa, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $300 | 2023 |
| Boston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Lafayette, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Boston, MA | $210K | 2023 |
| Templeton, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Pebble Beach, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Monterey, CA | $23K | 2023 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $784K | 2023 |
18 grants total
Section VI
Filing History
Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.
| Year | Total Assets | Qualifying Distributions | Total Revenue | Total Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.4M | $151K | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $134K | $1.8M | $919K |
| 2021 | $2.4M | $109K | $1.5M | $945K |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $141K | $15K | $1.2M |
| 2019 | $3.7M | $131K | $3.6M | $1.5M |
| 2015 | $2.9M | $153K | $1.8M | $1.4M |
| 2014 | $3.2M | $80K | $4.6M | $58K |
Section VII
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