William and Mary Swift Foundation
Preselected recipients only
William and Mary Swift Foundation is a private foundation in Traverse City, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,300 in 13 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1,300
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$100
- Assets$328
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $1,300 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 | $1,200 | 12 | $353 |
| 2024 | $1,300 | 13 | $203 |
| 2025 | $1,300 | 13 | $328 |
How to apply
William and Mary Swift 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 William and Mary Swift Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 10 | $1,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $100 |
| Kansas | 1 | $100 |
| Missouri | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ac Paw - Acme | General purpose grant | $100 |
| Beta Gamma Sigma Honors Society | General purpose grant | $100 |
| Children & Families of Ia | General purpose grant | $100 |
| City Opera House | General purpose grant | $100 |
| Inland Seas Educ Associaton | General purpose grant | $100 |
| Leelanau Conservancy | General purpose grant | $100 |
| NMC Foundation | General purpose grant | $100 |
| North Sky Raptor Sanctuary | General purpose grant | $100 |
| Peninsula Community Library | General purpose grant | $100 |
| Salvation Army | General purpose grant | $100 |
| TC Paw Cat Rescue | General purpose grant | $100 |
| The Watershed Center | General purpose grant | $100 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General purpose grant | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- William A Swift
- Mary E Swift
- Scott D Harvey
Questions people ask
Does William and Mary Swift Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William and Mary Swift Foundation give?
$1,300 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $100.
Who runs William and Mary Swift Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists William A Swift (President), Mary E Swift (Vice President) and Scott D Harvey (Director).
What does William and Mary Swift Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and human services.