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Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust

Preselected recipients only Norfolk, Nebraska · EIN 476231459

Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust is a private foundation in Norfolk, Nebraska. In tax year 2025 it gave $94,934 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $31,645 and the largest $31,645. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $88,847 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$93,5033$2.2 million
2024$88,8473$2.4 million
2025$94,9343$2.6 million

How to apply

Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska2$63,289
Kansas1$31,645

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Help Adult Services
Omaha, NE
General purpose grant from income reqd by trust$31,645
KC Kansas Comm College Endowment Assoc
Kansas City, KS
General purpose grant from income reqd by trust$31,645
Valley Community Historical Society
Valley, NE
General purpose grant from income reqd by trust$31,644

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust give?

$94,934 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $31,645.

Who runs Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Elkhorn Valley Bank Trust (Trustee & Foundation Manager).

What does Dorothy E Swanson Charitable Trust Elkhorn Valley Bank & Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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