Swasey Fund Inc
EIN 046051742Total Given 2017–2025
$196K
66 grants · $22K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
28%
balanced · 13/46 multi-year
repeat
$732K
Assets (2025)
46
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Amy Patterson
Phone
(978) 463-4499
Deadlines
Grants are considered throughout the year.
How to Apply
Cover letter with grant request.
Restrictions
Grant requests must be healthcare related.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32K | $575K | $82K | 11 |
| 2018 | $33K | $587K | $15K | 14 |
| 2021 | $27K | $674K | $26K | 8 |
| 2022 | $31K | $715K | $75K | 11 |
| 2024 | $35K | $718K | $54K | 11 |
| 2025 | $38K | $732K | $22K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 66 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$2K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$10K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LP
Lisa Purinton
5 yrs
President
Leadership
TS
Tara Seidel
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PK
Pamela Kipp
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RK
Robert Kirsner
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RB
Robin Blair
6+ yrs
Director
LP
Lisa Purinton
5 yrs
President
Leadership
TS
Tara Seidel
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
PK
Pamela Kipp
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
RK
Robert Kirsner
2 yrs
Director
RB
Robin Blair
6+ yrs
Director
WL
William St Lawrence
2 yrs
Clerk
AP
Amy Patterson
4 yrs
President
Leadership
IH
Ilene Harnch-Grady
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MM
Michelle Morris
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LP
Lisa Purinton
5 yrs
Director
SG
Sergio Gonzales
2 yrs
Director
TM
Tara Mahon McQuaid
4 yrs
Director
RB
Robin Blair
6+ yrs
Director
PK
Pamela Kipp
3 yrs
Director
MC
Michael Capo
Trustee
WL
William St Lawrence
2 yrs
Clerk
AP
Amy Patterson
4 yrs
President
Leadership
IH
Ilene Harnch-Grady
2 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MM
Michelle Morris
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
TM
Tara Mahon McQuaid
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RB
Robin Blair
6+ yrs
Director
LP
Lisa Purinton
5 yrs
Director
SG
Sergio Gonzales
2 yrs
Director
JW
Jennifer Wright
3 yrs
Director
TM
Tara Mahon McQuaid
4 yrs
President
Leadership
AP
Amy Patterson
4 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
MM
Michelle Morris
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
IG
Illene Grady
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JD
John Delorey
2 yrs
Director
ST
Susan Thomas
2 yrs
Director
AP
Adam Palombo
2 yrs
Director
RB
Robin Blair
6+ yrs
Director
JW
Jennifer Wright
3 yrs
Director
KN
Katie Nye
2 yrs
Director
LP
Lauren Petty
2 yrs
Director
PP
Pamela Palombo
2 yrs
Director
LP
Lisa Purinton
5 yrs
Director
TM
Tara Mahon McQuaid
4 yrs
President
Leadership
JL
John Leary
Treasurer
Leadership
IG
Illene Grady
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JD
John Delorey
2 yrs
Director
PP
Pamela Palombo
2 yrs
Director
LP
Lauren Petty
2 yrs
Director
AP
Amy Patterson
4 yrs
Director
KN
Katie Nye
2 yrs
Director
JW
Jennifer Wright
3 yrs
Director
RB
Robin Blair
6+ yrs
Director
AP
Adam Palombo
2 yrs
Director
ST
Susan Thomas
2 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (66 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Neighbors' Table | Amesbury, MA | $10,000 | Fund Operations | 2025 |
| Kayla Pearson | Newburport, MA | $5,000 | Education | 2018 |
| Dayna Rybicki | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Education | 2018 |
| Kate Morrison | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Education | 2018 |
| Madison Rose Brown | NEwburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Madison Schmidt | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Sarah Burd | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2021 |
| Edith Ferlund | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Olivia Guftason | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Alejandro B Juste | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2024 |
| Pettengill House | Salisbury, MA | $5,000 | Fund Operations | 2024 |
| Linkhouse Inc | Amesbury, MA | $5,000 | Fund Operations | 2024 |
| Finn Ingalls | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2025 |
| Lillian Friend | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2025 |
| Carolyn Lucy | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2025 |
| Ywca | NEwburyport, MA | $5,000 | Donation | 2017 |
| Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH | $5,000 | Education | 2017 |
| Amherst College | Amherst, MA | $5,000 | Education | 2017 |
| Sadie Jenna O'keefe | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Education | 2017 |
| Crista Maria Smith | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Zayna Mahoud Ategat | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Caroline Madison Desimio-Maloney | Newburyport, MA | $5,000 | Scholarship | 2022 |
| Ywca | NEwburyport, MA | $4,000 | Donation | 2018 |
| Pettengill House | Salisbury, MA | $3,500 | Fund Operations | 2025 |
| Opportunity Works | Newburyport, MA | $3,300 | Fund Operations | 2021 |