Swank Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Swank Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $250,000. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$2.0 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 11 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Swank Family 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 Swank Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Oklahoma.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 8 | $975,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $100,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $100,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $75,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Police Foundation | Operating expenses | $250,000 |
| Drexel Academy | Operating expenses | $150,000 |
| United Cajun Army | Operating expenses | $100,000 |
| Tulsa Dream Center | Operating expenses | $100,000 |
| Akdar Shrine of Tulsa | Operating expenses | $100,000 |
| Rae Community Foundation | Operating expenses | $100,000 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | Operating expenses | $100,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Research Hospital | Operating expenses | $100,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Eastern Ok | Operating expenses | $100,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Operating expenses | $75,000 |
| Folds of Honor | Operating expenses | $75,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric Swank
Questions people ask
Does Swank Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Swank Family Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs Swank Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Eric Swank (Trustee).
What does Swank Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.