Swenson Family Foundation
EIN 342053631Total Given 2016–2023
$366K
45 grants · $46K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
28%
balanced · 8/29 multi-year
repeat
$1.4M
Assets (2023)
29
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(410) 537-5465
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $52K | $1.1M | $28K | 3 |
| 2017 | $19K | $1.2M | $27K | 2 |
| 2018 | $12K | $1.1M | $148K | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.3M | $42K | N/A |
| 2020 | $63K | $1.5M | $52K | 7 |
| 2021 | $81K | $1.6M | $88K | 11 |
| 2022 | $70K | $1.3M | $42K | 10 |
| 2023 | $70K | $1.4M | $66K | 10 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 45 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$42K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
CT
Carol a Tanzola
8+ yrs
Vice President/Secretary
Leadership
GS
Gary E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
GS
Gregory E Swenson
8+ yrs
Vice President./Director
Leadership
Grants Awarded (45 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins Hospital | Baltimore, MD | $42,472 | INTL PATIENT REGISTRY | 2016 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | $25,000 | 5TH PYMT - STUDENT CTR | 2020 |
| Aaca Museum | Hershey, PA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Aaca Museum | Hershey, PA | $15,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Aaca Museum | Hershey, PA | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Aaca Museum | Hershey, PA | $15,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Pennsylvania Horse Show Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | $10,750 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Maryland Horse Foundation | Reisterstown, MD | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Eastern Museum of Racing | Mechanicsburg, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Eastern Museum of Racing | Mechanicsburg, PA | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Friends of Camp Security | York, PA | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Pa National Horse Show Foundation | New Cumberland, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2017 |
| Maryland Horse Foundation | Reisterstown, MD | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Eastern Museum of Racing | Mechanicsburg, PA | $10,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | $9,000 | 1ST PYMT - STUDENT CTR | 2018 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | $9,000 | 1ST PYMT - STUDENT CTR | 2016 |
| Penn State University | University Park, PA | $9,000 | 1ST PYMT - STUDENT CTR | 2017 |
| At Children'S Project | Coconut Creek, FL | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Mj Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | $6,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Eastern Museum of Racing | Mechanicsburg, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| The Horn Farm Center | York, PA | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Raven Ridge Wildlife Center | Washington Boro, PA | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Danny and Rons Rescue | Wellington, FL | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2021 |
| City Ranch | Windsor Mill, MD | $5,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| West Shore Wildlife Center Inc | Etters, PA | $5,000 | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2023 |