The Swoboda Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Swoboda Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $650,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 and the largest $350,000. 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$650,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$125,000
- Largest grant$350,000
- Assets$4.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $555,500 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $555,500 | 9 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $650,000 | 4 | $4.4 million |
How to apply
The Swoboda Family 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 Swoboda Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 | $400,000 |
| Wisconsin | 2 | $250,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rey Research Triangle High School Inc | General & Unrestricted | $350,000 |
| Be the Difference Nil Inc | General & Unrestricted | $150,000 |
| Marquette University | Men's Basketball Excellence Fund | $100,000 |
| Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh Inc | Nourishing Our Neighbors Campaign | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles M Swoboda
- Karen A Swoboda
Questions people ask
Does The Swoboda Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Swoboda Family Foundation give?
$650,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.
Who runs The Swoboda Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles M Swoboda (VP, Dir) and Karen A Swoboda (Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas).
What does The Swoboda Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.