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Walter F Swanson B

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 256062363

Walter F Swanson B is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,211 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $1,521 and the largest $4,564. 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 $14,530 the year before.

14% 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$15,2537$314,385
2024$14,5307$330,269
2025$15,2117$358,982

How to apply

Walter F Swanson B 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 Walter F Swanson B funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania7$15,211

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Warren General Hospital
Warren, PA
General support$4,564
Young Mens Christian Association of Warr
Warren, PA
General support$3,042
Mt Zion Lutheran Church
Glasgow, PA
General support$1,521
Kane Tabor Lutheran Church
Kane, PA
General support$1,521
Community Foundation of Warren County
Warren, PA
General support$1,521
The Salvation Army
Warren, PA
General support$1,521
Endeavor Presbyterian Church
Endeavor, PA
General support$1,521

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Walter F Swanson B accept grant applications?

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

How much does Walter F Swanson B give?

$15,211 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $1,521.

Who runs Walter F Swanson B?

Its 2025 filing lists PNC Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Walter F Swanson B fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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