Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp
Preselected recipients only
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp is a private foundation in Cocoa, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $173,200 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$173,200
- Number of grants38
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$4.3 million
- New grantees16%
Giving in 2025 was up from $154,300 the year before.
16% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $129,550 | 29 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $154,300 | 41 | $3.0 million |
| 2025 | $173,200 | 38 | $4.3 million |
How to apply
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp 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 Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 32 | $168,100 |
| North Carolina | 5 | $4,100 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eckerd Connectse-Nini Hassee | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| East Coast Zoological Society | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Florida Institute of Technology | Unrestricted | $18,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Central Florid | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| 1000 Friends of Florida Inc | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Brevard Neighborhood Development Co | Neighbor up - anchor bfast pledge | $10,000 |
| Marine Resources Council of East FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| United Way of Brevard County Inc | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Club Esteem | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Florida Audubon Society | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Environment Inc | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Arc Tampa Bay | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy-Caribbean | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy-Florida | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Bonefish & Tarpon Unlimited Inc | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Wheelchairs 4 Kids Inc | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Who We Play for Inc | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Highlands Biological Foundation Inc | Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Archbold Biological Station | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Brevard Schools Foundation Inc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Cocoa Village Playhouse Inc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Family Promise of Brevard | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Florida Historical Society | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Florida Wildlife Corridor | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Florida Wildlife Sanctuary Inc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Highlands Land Trust Inc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Merrie-Woode Foundation Inc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy Inc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Space Coast Birding & Wildlife | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Brevard Rescue Mission Inc | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Childrens Advocacy Center of Brevar | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Greenspace Water Alliance | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Field Manor Museum & Foundation | Unrestricted | $500 |
| The Bascom-Louise Gallery Corp | Unrestricted | $500 |
| St Marks Church | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Highlands Historical Preser Society | Unrestricted | $100 |
| Brevard Humane Society | Unrestricted | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- James Swann
- Jonnie Swann
- Malcolm Kirschenbaum
- Elizabeth Oliver
- Jessica S Ward
Questions people ask
Does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp give?
$173,200 in tax year 2025, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp?
Its 2025 filing lists James Swann (Treasurer/Di), Jonnie Swann (Director), Malcolm Kirschenbaum (Director) and Elizabeth Oliver (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, animals and youth programs.