Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation
Preselected recipients only
Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation is a private foundation in Pinedale, Wyoming. In tax year 2025 it gave $15,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$15,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$0
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2025 | $15,000 | 3 | $0 |
How to apply
Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 3 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Birzeit University Fund | Birzeit university for gaza initiative | $5,000 |
| Birzeit University Fund | Desmond sullivan scholarship | $5,000 |
| Birzeit University Fund | Samira tuffaha scholarship fund | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leonard Swidler
- Eva Swidler
- Carmel Kail
Questions people ask
Does Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation give?
$15,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation?
Its 2025 filing lists Leonard Swidler (Chairman), Eva Swidler (Trustee) and Carmel Kail (Trustee).
What does Arlene and Leonard Swidler Foundation Corporation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.