Swig Foundation
San Francisco, California · EIN 946065205 · Private foundation
Based in San Francisco, California, Swig Foundation has awarded $6.0M across 1,288 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Women's Media Center. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Swig Foundation funds
Swig Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, disability services, domestic violence, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, homeless population, immigrants & refugees.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Media Center Works with the media to ensure that womens stories are told and womens voices are heard. | Washington, DC | $65K | 2020 |
| Stanford University A PLACE FOR LEARNING, DISCOVERY, INNOVATION, EXPRESSION AND DISCOURSE. | Redwood City, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Givewell DEDICATED TO FINDING OUTSTANDING GIVING OPPORTUNITIES AND PUBLISHING THE FULL DETAILS OF OUR ANALYSIS TO HELP DONORS DECIDE WHERE TO GIVE. | Oakland, CA | $50K | 2022 |
How to apply for funding from Swig Foundation
Swig Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Swig Foundation
- Does Swig Foundation accept grant applications?
- Swig Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Swig Foundation fund?
- Swig Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Women's Media Center, Stanford University, Givewell. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Swig Foundation give in grants?
- Swig Foundation reported $1.0M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.0M over 1,288 grants.
- Where is Swig Foundation located?
- Swig Foundation is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 946065205.
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