Duane R & Carolyn a Swanson is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FORT MYERS, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $390K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $35K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$390K
-31.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$200K
-37.5% YoY
Grant Count
3
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$67K
+25.0% YoY
About Duane R & Carolyn a Swanson
Based on IRS filings
Duane R & Carolyn a Swanson is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in FORT MYERS, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $390K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $35K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $389,839 | $570,898 | $863,176 |
| Revenue | $37,562 | $29,267 | $656,264 |
| Expenses | $202,566 | $322,727 | $341,426 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $200,000 | $320,000 | $335,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $34,996 | $26,540 | $907,013 |
| Distributable Amount | $34,898 | $40,740 | $23,841 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAROLYN A SWANSON | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| DUANE R SWANSON II | PRESIDENT-DIRECTOR | — | — |
| MARK W SWANSON | VICE PRESIDENT - DIRECTOR | — | — |
| SHELLEY SWANSON-BOTYOS | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| EMILY NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| STEVEN R WHITLEY | SEC/TREAS- DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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