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The Sidney A Swensrud Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In 2024, the foundation disbursed $2 million across 54 grantees, with a notable focus on Massachusetts, Washington D.C., and Florida. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM
$2.1M
12%

UPSTREAM USA INC
$1.6M
9%
Children's Hospital Corporation
$962.8K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
23
Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION?
No. THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION give?
THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, District Of Columbia, and Florida. 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 THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM, UPSTREAM USA INC, and Children's Hospital Corporation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION?
THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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