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SWBC Foundation

Accepts applications San Antonio, Texas · EIN 200511684

SWBC Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2023 it gave $1.0 million in 15 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $503,239. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving in 2023 was up from $995,332 the year before.

46% of its 2023 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$995,33216$21.6 million
2023$1.0 million15$24.9 million

How to apply

ContactLisa W Wilson
9311 San Pedro Ave Ste 600, San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone or email(210) 321-7213, lwilson@swbc.com
What to submitApplication forms and copy of organization exemption letter from IRS
DeadlinesRolling quarterly deadline

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2023. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What SWBC Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Texas14$1.0 million
Virginia1$10,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation
San Antonio, TX
To provide operational support for christus children's hospital department of surgery.$503,239
Remember the Alamo Foundation
San Antonio, TX
To support the alamo plan that aims to preserve and restore the alamo.$200,000
American Heart Association
San Antonio, TX
To support the mission of the american heart association to fund cardiovascular medical research, educate consumers on health living, and foster appropriate cardiac care in an effor to reduce disability and deaths caused by cardiovascular disease and stroke.$50,000
Jewish Family Services of San Antonio Texas Inc
San Antonio, TX
To support the jewish family services of san antonio mission to enhance the quality of life of individuals and families of all ages, faiths, and backgrounds in san antonio and the supporting area.$50,000
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation
Arlington, TX
To help support their mission to preserve and present the extraordinary stories of the medal of honor recipients.$50,000
Bexar County Performing Arts Center Foundation
San Antonio, TX
To help support their mission to provide a diverse range of cultural, educational, and artistic experiences that improve the quality of life in san antonio and the region.$44,000
Bexar County Performing Arts Center Foundation
San Antonio, TX
To support the tobin center for performing arts wolf trap educational program.$25,000
Sa Talent Inc
San Antonio, TX
To support the mission of sa talent to educate and develop youth and adults into the talent needs of san antonio's current and future employers$25,000
Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation
Houston, TX
To support the mission in recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of our texas leaders and inspire the values of entrepreneurial spirit, personal integrity and community leadership in future generations of texans.$15,000
The Valor Club Inc
Boerne, TX
To support their mission to honor our nation's highest military award, the congressional medal of honor.$15,000
Chabad Lubavitch of South Texas Inc
San Antonio, TX
To support the chanukah on the river celebration for the san antonio community.$10,000
Garden of Eden Foundation
Moseley, VA
To support the garden of eden foundation's mission to empower youth by cultivating self-esteem and self-worth through education, the arts, and sustainable community development initiatives.$10,000
United Way of San Antonio & Bexar County
San Antonio, TX
To support the women united program and underwrite a "child care scholarship" which aims to cover the majority of costs for quality childcare for parents pursuing a degree for the first time.$9,000
Chabad Lubavitch of South Texas Inc
San Antonio, TX
To help support their mission to provide the san antonio area with programs that engage, educate, and inspire people of every background.$5,000
Haven for Hope
San Antonio, TX
To support their mission to offer a place of hope, love, and new beginnings by providing, delivering, or coordinating impactful care for people experiencing homelessness in our community.$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does SWBC Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Rolling quarterly deadline.

How much does SWBC Foundation give?

$1.0 million in tax year 2023, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs SWBC Foundation?

Its 2023 filing lists Charles E Amato (Director), Gary L Dudley (Director) and Lisa W Wilson (Director).

What does SWBC Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and faith communities.

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