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The Swanson Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, Indiana, and Massachusetts, with a total of $350K distributed among 16 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, granting funds exclusively by invitation. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

THE THIRST PROJECT
$255.5K
20%
YES WE CAN WORLD FOUNDATION
$121K
10%
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CENTRAL ARIZONA
$85K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Indiana, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $350 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include THE THIRST PROJECT, YES WE CAN WORLD FOUNDATION, and HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CENTRAL ARIZONA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION?
SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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