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Swig Foundation is a private trust based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1959. It holds total assets of $11.2M. Annual income is reported at $5M. According to available records, Swig Foundation has made 1,358 grants totaling $6.4M, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $1M in 2020 to $600K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $2.8M distributed across 685 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $65K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 289 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Idaho, which account for 81% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 23 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Swig Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 1,358 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, ID.
Swig Foundation has distributed a total of $6.4M across 1,358 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $65K.
Swig Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Swig Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 23 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Swig | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Zecca Ferris | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Watkins | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$768K
Total Assets
$5.5M
Fair Market Value
$13.2M
Net Worth
$5.5M
Grants Paid
$600K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$161K
Distribution Amount
$633K
Total: $3.8M
Total Grants
1,358
Total Giving
$6.4M
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
289
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trout UnlimitedWORK TO KEEP OUR COUNTRY'S COLDWATER FISHERIES AND THEIR WATERSHEDS SAFE FROM ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS FOR THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS OF ANGLERS TO ENJOY. | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Greenlight ClinicGREENLIGHT CLINIC PROVIDES FREE, GROUP THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUALS 14-26 YEARS OLD. | Greenbrae, CA | $48K | 2023 |
| Stanford UniversityA PLACE FOR LEARNING, DISCOVERY, INNOVATION, EXPRESSION AND DISCOURSE. | Redwood City, CA | $46K | 2023 |
| Sf JazzCELEBRATE THE SPIRIT OF JAZZ THROUGH INNOVATIVE ARTISTIC, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. | San Francisco, CA | $30K | 2023 |
BROOKFIELD, WI
NEW YORK, NY
CRANSTON, RI
NORWALK, CT
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2015 | 990PF | View |
| 2014 | 990PF | View |
| Ucsf FoundationPROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE TO ALL PATIENTS, MAKE IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES THAT BENEFIT PATIENTS AND OFFER THE BEST TRAINING. |
| San Francisco, CA |
| $28K |
| 2023 |
| Municipal Art Society Of New YorkWORK TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER NEW YORKERS TO ENGAGE IN THE BETTERMENT OF THE CITY. | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Treasure Valley InstitutePROVIDES MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES IN THE ARTS TO INSPIRE CHILDREN. | Boise, ID | $25K | 2023 |
| Women'S Media CenterWORKS WITH THE MEDIA TO ENSURE THAT WOMENS STORIES ARE TOLD AND WOMENS VOICES ARE HEARD. | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Harvard UniversityDEVOTED TO EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, LEARNING, AND RESEARCH, AND TO DEVELOPING LEADERS IN MANY DISCIPLINES WHO MAKE A DIFFERENCE GLOBALLY. | Boston, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Solar Electric Light FundUSE THE POWER OF THE SUN TO FIGHT POVERTY AND CLIMATE CHANGE. | Washington, DC | $18K | 2023 |
| California College Of The ArtsGIVE THE GIFT OF EDUCATION TO TALENTED STUDENTS WHO ARE ADVANCING POSITIVE CHANGE. | San Francisco, CA | $17K | 2023 |
| Sf- Marin Food BankSUPPLY FOOD TO 400+ PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, WHO PROVIDE FREE FOOD PROGRAMS FOR HUNGRY FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS. | San Francisco, CA | $16K | 2023 |
| Sun Valley Writer'S Conference IncSTRIVES TO BRING TOGETHER READERS, WRITERS, AND ARTISTS OF DIVERSE AGE, BACKGROUND, AND EXPERIENCE TO BE INFORMED, ENLIGHTENED, CHALLENGED, AND INSPIRED BY A WORLD-CLASS LITERARY PROGRAM IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS. | Ketchum, ID | $15K | 2023 |
| Central SynagoguePROVIDING LIFE-LONG INNOVATIVE, JEWISH EDUCATION AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THAT REINFORCE POSITIVE, EMPOWERING ELEMENTS OF JEWISH LIFE AND HISTORY. | New York, NY | $14K | 2023 |
| China Institute In America IncDEDICATED TO DEEPENING THE WORLDS UNDERSTANDING OF CHINA THROUGH PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS, ART, CULTURE, CUISINE, AND EDUCATION. | New York, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Oakwood SchoolPROVIDE CHILDREN WITH AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT WAS RICH IN THE ARTS, SCIENCES, AND HUMANITIES AND CHALLENGING TO THEIR CREATIVE, INTELLECTUAL, AND PHYSICAL CAPACITIES. | North Hollywood, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Women S Earth AllianceUPLIFT LOCAL SOLUTIONS TO ISSUES OF WATER, FOOD, LAND, AND CLIMATE CHANGE BY PROVIDING WOMEN WITH TRAININGS, RESOURCES, AND ADVOCACY SUPPORT. | Berkeley, CA | $11K | 2023 |
| Chronicle Season Of Sharing FundOFFERS GRANTS TO HELP FAMILIES IN CRISIS SO THEY CAN PAY FOR HOUSING AND EMERGENCY NEEDS. | San Francisco, CA | $11K | 2023 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation CenterDEDICATED TO THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA AS PRESENTED IN THE VIPASSANA TRADITION. | Woodacre, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| KqedSERVES THE PEOPLE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED ALTERNATIVE TO COMMERCIAL MEDIA. | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Preservation Hall FoundationCREATES GREATER AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION FOR NEW ORLEANS MUSIC AND THE COMMUNITIES THAT SUPPORT IT. | New Orleans, LA | $10K | 2023 |
| Tricycle FoundationMAKE BUDDHIST TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES BROADLY AVAILABLE. | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Stanford Jazz WorkshopDEDICATED TO JAZZ EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION. | Stanford, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Sun Valley Center For The ArtsENRICH THE COMMUNITY THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES. OFFER HIGH QUALITY PROGRAMMING IN A VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES. | Sun Valley, ID | $10K | 2023 |
| Tides Center Shalom BayitSUPPORT BATTERED WOMEN ON PATHS TO SAFETY; ORGANIZE EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND RESPONSE; AND IMPROVE JEWISH WOMENS ACCESS TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES. | Berkeley, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Sf MomaASSEMBLE UNPARALLELED COLLECTIONS, CREATE EXHILARATING EXHIBITIONS, AND DEVELOP ENGAGING PUBLIC PROGRAMS. | San Francisco, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Wood River Community YmcaBUILD STRONG KIDS, STRONG FAMILIES AND A STRONG COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT DEVELOP THE WHOLE PERSON IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY. | Ketchum, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| The Parrish Art Museum IncA PLACE TO DISCOVER AND CONNECT WITH ARTISTS AND ARTWITH A FOCUS ON THE RICH CREATIVE LEGACY OF THE EAST END AND ITS GLOBAL IMPACT ON THE ART WORLD. | Watermill, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| The Wilkes Bashford HelpingHELPING SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND ALL VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Headlands Center For The ArtsDEDICATED TO SUPPORTING ARTISTS; THE CREATIVE PROCESS; AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW, INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND ARTWORK. | Sausalito, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Npr FoundationCREATE A MORE INFORMED PUBLIC, INVIGORATED BY A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF EVENTS, IDEAS AND CULTURES. | Baltimore, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Hampton'S InternationalOFFERS PROGRAMS THAT ENLIGHTEN, EDUCATE, AND PROVIDE INVALUABLE EXPOSURE FOR FILMMAKERS. | East Hampton, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| The Community Library AssociationSERVE THE WOOD RIVER VALLEY IN WAYS BEYOND THOSE OF A TRADITIONAL LIBRARY BY ENGAGING INDIVIDUALS THROUGH ITS LIBRARY SERVICES, CONTEMPORARY PROGRAMMING, AND MUSEUM RESOURCES. | Ketchum, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Uc RegentsEXPAND THE FRONTIERS OF FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS RESEARCH, TO EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL LEADERS, AND TO PRODUCE AN IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY. | Berkeley, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Golden Gate National ParksENHANCES ACCESS, RECREATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS, INCLUDING MUIR WOODS, CRISSY FIELD AND ALCATRAZ. | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Center For Community ChangeTO BUILD THE POWER AND CAPACITY OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY LOW-INCOME PEOPLE OF COLOR, TO CHANGE THE POLICIES AND INSTITUTIONS THAT IMPACT THEIR LIVES. | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Turnout Activism IncSTRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY BY INCREASING HIGH IMPACT YOUTH CIVIC ACTION AND CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WANT TO TAKE CIVIC ACTION AND THOSE WHO ACTUALLY TAKE ACTION. | Cambridge, MA | $5K | 2023 |
| Dia Center For The Arts IncADVANCING, REALIZING, AND PRESERVING THE VISION OF ARTISTS. | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Greenbelt AllianceFULLY PROTECT THE BAY AREA'S 3.6 MILLION-ACRE GREENBELT OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS. | San Francisco, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Schools Of The Sacred HeartCOMMITTED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, TO THE ENDOWMENT OF SPIRITUAL AND ETHICAL VALUES, RELIGIOUS AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIVERSITY OF THE BAY AREA. | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Santa Clara UniversityHELP SHAPE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS AND GLOBAL THINKERS. | Santa Clara, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Road Recovery Foundation IncEDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT ADDICTION AND OTHER ADVERSITIES IN HOPES OF HELPING THEM FIND THEIR WAY TOWARDS A HEALTHY AND HAPPY FUTURE. | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Sun Valley Performing Arts CenterDESIGNED TO INSPIRE AND ENRICH ARTISTS, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. | Ketchum, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| AneraHELP REFUGEES AND OTHERS HURT BY CONFLICTS IN PALESTINE, LEBANON AND JORDAN LIVE WITH PURPOSE AND HOPE. | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| National Partnership For Women & FamIMPROVE THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND FAMILIES BY ACHIEVING EQUALITY FOR ALL WOMEN. | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Henry'S Fork FoundationTO CONSERVE, PROTECT, AND RESTORE THE UNIQUE FISHERIES, WILDLIFE, AND AESTHETIC QUALITIES OF THE HENRY'S FORK AND ITS WATERSHED. | Ashton, ID | $3K | 2023 |
| Ucsf Benioff Children S HospitalPROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE TO ALL PATIENTS, MAKE IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES THAT BENEFIT PATIENTS AND OFFER THE BEST TRAINING. | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Kuumbwa JazzPROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS IN THE SANTA CRUZ AREA TO ENJOY AND APPRECIATE THE FULL SPECTRUM OF JAZZ MUSIC THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION. | Santa Cruz, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Uc Berkeley FoundationHELP ENSURE THAT UC BERKELEY RETAINS ITS EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC SERVICE BY SUPPORTING STUDENTS AND FACULTY ACROSS CAMPUS. | Berkeley, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Haas School Of BusinessHELP ENSURE THAT UC BERKELEY RETAINS ITS EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC SERVICE BY SUPPORTING STUDENTS AND FACULTY ACROSS CAMPUS. | Berkeley, CA | $3K | 2023 |
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