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The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 205145157

The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $915,430 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $457,715 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $855,734 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$855,7342$19.9 million
2024$915,4302$20.1 million

How to apply

The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Delaware.

StateGrantsAmount
Delaware2$915,430

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Nemours Foundation
Wilmington, DE
Support research, prevention and treatment of pediatric conditions.$500,000
Food Bank of Delaware
Newark, DE
To support the step program which seeks to empower and employ people with disabilities within the food bank of delaware organization.$415,430

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation give?

$915,430 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $457,715.

Who runs The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr Edward M Goldenberg (Director, President, Treasurer), Regina Kerr Alonzo (Director, Secretary, Vice President), Nancy N Gale (Director, Vice President) and Denise D Schwartz (Director, Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and Richard Kemper Swank Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and disability.

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