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Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Patchogue, New York · EIN 113038738

Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Patchogue, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.3 million in 36 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.0 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $47.4 million the year before.

28% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2.9 million37$15.1 million
2023$47.4 million44$19.5 million
2024$2.3 million36$18.9 million

How to apply

ContactKnapp-Swezey Foundation Inc
PO Box 2549, Patchogue, NY 11772
Phone or email(631) 687-3406
What to submitApplications should be in letter form and state the nature of the project, the budget for the project, who benefits from the project and any alternate sources of funds
RestrictionsAll projects should be in the town of brookhaven in suffolk county of the state of New York

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York36$2.3 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 36 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Stony Brook Foundation
Stony Brook, NY
Charitable contribution$1.0 million
Patchogue Village
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$208,510
Long Island Cares
Hauppauge, NY
Charitable contribution$100,000
Nature Conservency
East Hampton, NY
Charitable contribution$100,000
Island Harvest
Mineola, NY
Charitable contribution$80,000
Patchogue-Medford Youth and Community Services
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$65,000
Seatuck Enviromental Association
Islip, NY
Charitable contribution$52,900
American Red Cross
Yaphank, NY
Charitable contribution$50,000
Canine Companions
Medford, NY
Charitable contribution$50,000
Guide Dog Foundation
Smithtown, NY
Charitable contribution$50,000
Bayport-Blue Point School
Bayport, NY
Charitable contribution$45,366
NYU Hospital
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$45,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Bellport Area
Bellport, NY
Charitable contribution$40,000
Li Youth Mentoring
Brentwood, NY
Charitable contribution$40,000
Girls Inc of Long Island
Deer Park, NY
Charitable contribution$30,000
Options for Community Living
Ronkonkoma, NY
Charitable contribution$30,000
Center for Environmental Education & Discovery
Brookhaven, NY
Charitable contribution$25,000
Developmental Disabilities Institute
Smithtown, NY
Charitable contribution$25,000
Literacy Suffolk
Bellport, NY
Charitable contribution$25,000
Mercy Center Ministries
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$25,000
New Beginnings Community Center
Medford, NY
Charitable contribution$25,000
Mercy Haven
Islip Terrace, NY
Charitable contribution$20,000
Pac Moca
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$20,000
Plaza Cinema and Arts Center
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$20,000
Patchogue Community Service Foundation
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$17,000
Boy Scouts of America Suffolk County
Medford, NY
Charitable contribution$10,000
Camp Paqutuck
Holbrook, NY
Charitable contribution$10,000
Patchogue Neighbors Inn Co the Inn
Hempstead, NY
Charitable contribution$10,000
Practical Resources for Churches
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$10,000
Sharing A Meal
Sayville, NY
Charitable contribution$10,000
Sunshine Prevention Center
Port Jefferson, NY
Charitable contribution$10,000
Atlantic Wind Symphony
Sayville, NY
Charitable contribution$5,000
Baffa
Sayville, NY
Charitable contribution$5,000
Hope House
Port Jefferson, NY
Charitable contribution$5,000
North Shore Chamber Choir
Miller Place, NY
Charitable contribution$5,000
Patchogue Lioness Lions Club
Patchogue, NY
Charitable contribution$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc give?

$2.3 million in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Priscilla Knapp (President), William Knapp (Treasurer), Jane Knapp (Trustee) and David Knapp (Trustee) among 13 officers and trustees.

What does Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, environment and conservation and animals.

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