Swain Barber Foundation
EIN 306284989
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2019
(7 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2018
$3.9M
58 grants · $1.3M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $16K–$94K
grant size
63%
deep partner · 22/35 multi-year
repeat
$48.7M
Assets (2018)
35
Distinct Recipients
About
By unanimous action of the Trustees and with the approval of the Office of the California Attorney General, Swain Foundation has wound up all its business and distributed all assets as of November 29, 2019 to the two Foundations: Mauna Foundation and The Mercury Foundation, listed in Statement # 12. The signed Certificate of Dissolution is attached.
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Peter W Grousbeck Trustee
Phone
(732) 295-1000
Deadlines
No deadlines have been established at this time.
How to Apply
No formal procedures have been established at this time.
Restrictions
Grants are limited to IRC Section 501 (c)(3) defined purposes and charities.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $121 | $46.6M | $2.3M | 1 |
| 2017 | $1.8M | $47.2M | $2.7M | 26 |
| 2018 | $2.1M | $48.7M | $4.1M | 31 |
| 2019 | N/A | $0 | $4.4M | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 58 grants on record
Minimum
$65
25th Pctl
$16K
Median
$50K
Average
$66K
75th Pctl
$94K
Maximum
$515K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (58 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoia School | Pasadena, CA | $515,000 | General | 2018 |
| Doctors without BoardersMedicine | New York, NY | $500,000 | General | 2017 |
| University of Iowa Foundation | Iowa City, IA | $173,590 | General | 2017 |
| University of Iowa Foundation | Iowa City, IA | $126,626 | General | 2018 |
| Ascpa | New York, NY | $100,000 | General | 2018 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 | General | 2018 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | $100,000 | General | 2018 |
| Global Green USA | Santa Monica, CA | $100,000 | General | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | $100,000 | General | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 | General | 2018 |
| World Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | $100,000 | General | 2018 |
| Ascpa | New York, NY | $100,000 | General | 2017 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | $100,000 | General | 2017 |
| Global Green USA | Santa Monica, CA | $100,000 | General | 2017 |
| World Wildlife Foundation | Washington, DC | $100,000 | General | 2017 |
| Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence | Washington, DC | $75,000 | General | 2018 |
| Heal the Bay | Santa Monica, CA | $75,000 | General | 2018 |
| Tree People | Beverly Holls, CA | $75,000 | General | 2018 |
| Building Bridges for Peace | Denver, CO | $75,000 | General | 2017 |
| Heal the Bay | Santa Monica, CA | $75,000 | General | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | $75,000 | General | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | General | 2017 |
| Tree People | Beverly Holls, CA | $75,000 | General | 2017 |
| Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic | Los Angeles, CA | $60,000 | General | 2018 |
| Building Bridges for Peace | Denver, CO | $50,000 | General | 2018 |