The Swigert Foundation
Portland, Oregon · EIN 943122667 · Private foundation
Based in Portland, Oregon, The Swigert Foundation has awarded $2.3M across 162 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Catlin Gabel. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What The Swigert Foundation funds
The Swigert Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, education, food & agriculture, higher education, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include families, homeless population, older adults.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catlin Gabel CONSTRUCTION OF COMMUNITY CENTER/MEMBERSHIP | Portland, OR | $127K | 2023 |
| Bodyvox EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Portland, OR | $100K | 2023 |
| Helping Hands Re-entry Outreach AID THE HOMELESS | Seaside, OR | $100K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Swigert Foundation
From The Swigert Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at swigertfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Swigert Foundation
- Does The Swigert Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Swigert Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Swigert Foundation fund?
- The Swigert Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Catlin Gabel, Bodyvox, Helping Hands Re-entry Outreach. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Swigert Foundation give in grants?
- The Swigert Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $877K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.3M over 162 grants.
- Where is The Swigert Foundation located?
- The Swigert Foundation is based in Portland, Oregon. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943122667.
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