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Alfred B Swanson Foundation is a private corporation based in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. It holds total assets of $104K. Annual income is reported at $31K. Total assets have decreased from $514K in 2011 to $104K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of environment. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Alfred B Swanson Foundation has made 46 grants totaling $23K, with a median grant of $303. Annual giving has decreased from $6K in 2020 to $600 in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $16K distributed across 26 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $2K, with an average award of $497.457. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and New York and Tennessee. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Average Grant
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Largest Grant
$282
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Alfred B Swanson Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of environment. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 46 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, NY, TN.
Alfred B Swanson Foundation has distributed a total of $23K across 46 grants. The median grant size is $303, with an average of $497.457. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $2K.
Alfred B Swanson Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Alfred B Swanson Foundation is headquartered in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genevieve De Groot Swanson Md | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Maurice A Benoit | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joy Foster | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric Swanson | VICE PRESIDE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$104K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$104K
Grants Paid
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Net Investment Income
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Total Grants
46
Total Giving
$23K
Average Grant
$497.457
Median Grant
$303
Unique Recipients
21
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humane SocietyPROMOTE RESPONSIBLE CARE OF ANIMALS | Grand Rapids, MI | $100 | 2020 |
| Equest Center For TherapeuticCASH CONTRIBUTION | Grand Rapids, MI | $600 | 2023 |
| Spectrum Health BlodgetteENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | Grand Rapids, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Dale A RobertsonCASH CONTRIBUTION | Grand Rapids, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Lianna TagleENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Grand Rapids, MI | $1K | 2022 |
| Laila EjupsENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Grand Rapids, MI | $405 | 2022 |
| Pam SeymourENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Wyoming, MI | $384 | 2022 |
| Raeanne DroogerENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Grand Rapids, MI | $324 | 2022 |
| Debbie KulasENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Ada, MI | $271 | 2022 |
| Jessica Ripley JenkinsENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Grand Rapids, MI | $255 | 2022 |
| David HethENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Greenville, MI | $208 | 2022 |
| Lisa StewartENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Grand Rapids, MI | $185 | 2022 |
| Kellie DurrENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Wyoming, MI | $162 | 2022 |
| Kathy RyanENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Rockford, MI | N/A | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Children'S MuseumENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Grand Rapids, MI | $282 | 2021 |
| Jessica RipleyENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION - EARTH DAY | Grand Rapids, MI | $692 | 2020 |
| Linda SchillingerPEDIATRIC REHABILITATION | Grand Rapids, MI | $661 | 2020 |
| Doctors Without BordersCOVID EMERGENCY | New York, NY | $200 | 2020 |
| Spectrum Health July 4th ParadeJULY 4TH PARADE SPONSORSHIP | Grand Rapids, MI | $200 | 2020 |
| St JudeCHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | Memphis, TN | $100 | 2020 |
| Paws With A CauseCUSTOM TRAINED ASSISTANCE DOGS | Wayland, MI | $100 | 2020 |