Alfred B Swanson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Alfred B Swanson Foundation is a private foundation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $200 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $100. 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$200
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$100
- Assets$104,494
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $600 the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $600 | 1 | $118,834 |
| 2024 | $200 | 2 | $104,494 |
How to apply
Alfred B Swanson 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 Alfred B Swanson Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 2 | $200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Toys for Tots | Cash contribution | $100 |
| Guiding Light Mission | Cash contribution | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Genevieve de Groot Swanson MD
- Maurice A Benoit
- Alfred B Swanson
- Joy Foster
- Eric Swanson
Questions people ask
Does Alfred B Swanson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Alfred B Swanson Foundation give?
$200 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs Alfred B Swanson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Genevieve de Groot Swanson MD (President), Maurice A Benoit (Treasurer), Alfred B Swanson (Secretary) and Joy Foster (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Alfred B Swanson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.