Gretchen Swanson Family Foundation

EIN 476024650

Omaha, NE 68114 |(402) 463-7500

Total Given 2018–2023
$8.8M
136 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $5K–$75K
grant size
60%
deep partner · 29/48 multi-year
repeat
$33.9M
Assets (2023)
48
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Environment

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person LAURA BUCHOLZ
Phone (402) 463-7500
Deadlines N/A
How to Apply NONE SPECIFIED
Restrictions N/A

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $1.3M $24.3M $657K 23
2019 N/A $29.6M $2.1M N/A
2020 $1.6M $34.5M $1.6M 26
2021 $2.2M $38.2M $4.3M 29
2022 $1.3M $28.9M $1.4M 25
2023 $2.4M $33.9M $2.1M 33

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 136 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$25K
Average
$65K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$872K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

16.2% of US grants · Rank #2 of 12 states $530K across 22 grants 5 of 254 counties

Top 5 counties

  1. 1 Tarrant 5 grants · $275K
  2. 2 Bexar 5 grants · $130K
  3. 3 Harris 10 grants · $110K
  4. 4 Kleberg 1 grant · $10K
  5. 5 Hardin 1 grant · $5K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (136 total)

Purpose
University of Wyoming Laramie, WY $872,500 WATERSHED GRADUATE ASSISTANTSHIP 2023
Woodberry Forest School Woodberry Forest, VA $783,574 KURT S BUCHOLZ FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FU 2021
Platte Valley Healthcare Project Saratoga, WY $700,000 GENERAL 2020
Corbett Medical Foundation Saratoga, WY $530,727 GRETCHEN VELDE EF, BRUSH CREEK BASH 2023
Platte Valley Healthcare Project Saratoga, WY $316,981 GENERAL 2022
Platte Valley Healthcare Project Saratoga, WY $300,000 GENERAL 2021
Woodberry Forest School Woodberry Forest, VA $262,710 KURT S BUCHOLZ FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FU 2021
Wyoming Stock Growers Agricultural Land Trust Cheyenne, WY $155,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2022
Corbett Medical Foundation Saratoga, WY $150,000 GRETCHEN VELDE EF, BRUSH CREEK BASH 2021
Corbett Medical Foundation Saratoga, WY $150,000 GRETCHEN VELDE EF, BRUSH CREEK BASH 2018
Mountain States Legal Foundation Lakewood, CO $150,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2018
Corbett Medical Foundation Saratoga, WY $133,000 GRETCHEN VELDE EF, BRUSH CREEK BASH 2022
Platte Valley Community Center Saratoga, WY $105,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2022
Platte Valley Community Center Saratoga, WY $105,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2023
Wyoming Stock Growers Agricultural Land Trust Cheyenne, WY $105,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2023
Coco Point Fund Bethesda, MD $100,000 HURRICANE IRMA RELIEF FUND 2020
Corbett Medical Foundation Saratoga, WY $100,000 GRETCHEN VELDE EF, BRUSH CREEK BASH 2020
Platte Valley Community Center Saratoga, WY $100,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2020
Wyoming Stock Growers Agricultural Land Trust Cheyenne, WY $100,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2020
Coco Point Fund Bethesda, MD $100,000 HURRICANE IRMA RELIEF FUND 2021
Platte Valley Community Center Saratoga, WY $100,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2021
Wyoming Stock Growers Agricultural Land Trust Cheyenne, WY $100,000 UNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND 2021
Coco Point Fund Bethesda, MD $100,000 HURRICANE IRMA RELIEF FUND 2022
Woodberry Forest School Woodberry Forest, VA $100,000 KURT S BUCHOLZ FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FU 2022
Coco Point Fund Bethesda, MD $100,000 HURRICANE IRMA RELIEF FUND 2023