Sw Calkins Foundation
EIN 387227245 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2025
$421K
19 grants · $70K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$23K
grant size
50%
supporter · 6/12 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2025)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(267) 369-3340
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $10K | $1.1M | $1.1M | 1 |
| 2021 | $225K | $1.1M | $58K | 8 |
| 2022 | $60K | $1.0M | $196K | 3 |
| 2023 | $59K | $1.1M | $60K | 3 |
| 2025 | $67K | $1.2M | $60K | 4 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 19 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$23K
Maximum
$110K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (19 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snipes Farm and Education Center | Morrisville, PA | $109,662 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Pennsylvania State University | University Park, PA | $50,000 | EDUCATIONAL EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| Pennsylvania State University | Lemont Furnace, PA | $32,000 | EDUCATIONAL EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP | 2023 |
| The Bucks County Herald Foundation | Doylestown, PA | $25,000 | COMMUNITY | 2025 |
| Pennsylvania State University | University Park, PA | $25,000 | EDUCATIONAL EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP | 2022 |
| Snipes Farm and Education Center | Morrisville, PA | $21,875 | EDUCATION | 2025 |
| Western Pennsylvania Conservancy | Pittsburgh, PA | $20,000 | COMMUNITY | 2022 |
| Snipes Farm and Education Center | Morrisville, PA | $15,500 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| United Way Bucks County | Fairless Hills, PA | $15,000 | BUCKS KNOCKS OUT HUNGER CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| The Bucks County Herald Foundation | Doylestown, PA | $15,000 | COMMUNITY | 2023 |
| United Way of Bucks County | Fairless Hills, PA | $12,000 | COMMUNITY | 2023 |
| United Way Bucks County | Fairless Hills, PA | $10,000 | COMMUNITY | 2020 |
| Western Pennsylvania Conservancy | Pittsburgh, PA | $10,000 | COMMUNITY | 2021 |
| Poynter Institute for Media | St Petersburg, FL | $10,000 | COMMUNITY | 2021 |
| Lenfest Institute for Journalism | Philadelphia, PA | $10,000 | THE INQUIRER'S HIGH-IMPACT JOURNALISM FUND | 2021 |
| Nature Conservancy | Harrisburg, PA | $10,000 | SPRING MATCH CAMPAIGN | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund Partners in Conservation | Washington, DC | $10,000 | PARTNERS IN CONSERVATION | 2021 |
| Pennsylvania State University | Lemont Furnace, PA | $10,000 | COMMUNITY | 2025 |
| Spotlight Pa | Harrisburg, PA | $10,000 | EDUCATIONAL EQUITY SCHOLARSHIP | 2025 |
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