David Swenson Foundation
Preselected recipients only
David Swenson Foundation is a private foundation in St Cloud, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $31,052 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $15,526 and the largest $25,552. 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$31,052
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$15,526
- Largest grant$25,552
- Assets$769,820
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $30,104 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 | $30,104 | 2 | $754,428 |
| 2024 | $31,052 | 2 | $769,820 |
How to apply
David Swenson 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 David Swenson Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 2 | $31,052 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Percussion Association | Music scholarship | $25,552 |
| St Cloud Symphony Orchestra | Music scholarship | $5,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Terry Vermillion
- Steve Isaacson
- John C Kuehn
- Ryan Inselman
- James Jacobsen
- Jeremy Schreifels
- Mark Stevenson
- Craig Myers
Questions people ask
Does David Swenson Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does David Swenson Foundation give?
$31,052 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $15,526.
Who runs David Swenson Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Terry Vermillion (President/Director), Steve Isaacson (Treasurer/Director), John C Kuehn (Secretary/Director) and Ryan Inselman (Director) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does David Swenson Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.