The Swing Set Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Swing Set Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $177,651 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $15,718 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$177,651
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$15,718
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$145,063
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $438 |
| 2024 | $177,651 | 9 | $145,063 |
How to apply
The Swing Set 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.
What The Swing Set Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California. It also paid $8,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $168,151 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Africa 180 Inc | Tariro Vocational Program | $50,000 |
| Bethel Church of Redding | Encounter High School - Growth program '24-'25 | $49,633 |
| Bethel Church of Redding | Bethel World Race The Nations of the 10/40 Window M40 | $25,000 |
| Bethel Church of Redding | Encounter High School - Growth program | $20,000 |
| Africa 180 Inc | General & Unrestricted | $15,718 |
| Global Effect Ministries | EHS Tuition Scholarship Fund | $7,800 |
| Individual | Faithful Service Awards Program | $4,000 |
| Individual | Faithful Service Awards Program | $4,000 |
| Reign Ministries | S119 Fund | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Christianna Maas
- Daryl Maas
Questions people ask
Does The Swing Set Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Swing Set Foundation give?
$177,651 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $15,718.
Who runs The Swing Set Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Christianna Maas (Dir) and Daryl Maas (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does The Swing Set Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and education.