George P Swift Jr Family Foundation
The George P Swift Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Gulf Stream, Florida. It reported 14 grants totaling $190,000 in 2024, supporting charitable organizations in several states.
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation at a glance
In short: George P Swift Jr Family Foundation gave $190K across 14 grants in 2024 (avg $14K), top state Florida. 29% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $190,000
- -0.7% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 14
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,571
- +13.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $2,150,471
- +1.3% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 29% first-time grantees (4 of 14, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (32% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to George P Swift Jr Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4001 North Ocean Blvd 404, Gulf Stream, FL 33483
Phone: (917) 364-8833
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who George P Swift Jr Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Mayo Clinic - Department of Development ($30K). Together the top 10 received $170K.
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 69 grants of 70 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is based in Florida. In 2024, its grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Florida (32%), New York (18%), Minnesota (16%), Georgia (13%), and Alabama (11%). Listed recipients also included organizations in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is George P Swift Jr Family Foundation open to new grantees?
29%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 4 of 14 grantees (29%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $13K. How we count
Medians: $13K first-time, $13K repeat.
- 71% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 64% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $68K (2022) to $213K (2020). In 2024 it made 14 grants totaling $190K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic - Department of Development Rochester, MN | General Charitable Purposes | $30,000 |
| Dutchess Land Conservacy Millbrook, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $25,000 |
| Delray Beach Youth Boynton Beach, FL | General Charitable Purposes | $20,000 |
| Institue for Educational Achievement New Milford, NJ | General Charitable Purposes | $20,000 |
| Trinity Episcopal Church Columbus, GA | General Charitable Purposes | $20,000 |
| Conecuh Springs Christian School Union Springs, AL | General Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League West Palm Beach, FL | General Charitable Purposes | $15,000 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Naoma Haggin Boys & Girls Schools Delray Beach, FL | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Brookstone School Columbus, GA | General Charitable Purposes | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,150,471 | $276,602 | $248,232 | $190,000 | 14 | $191,721 | $221,396 | $168,620 |
| 2023 | $2,122,101 | $102,091 | $231,778 | $191,350 | 16 | $193,381 | $63,694 | $135,288 |
| 2022 | $2,251,788 | $17,875 | $114,869 | $68,000 | 11 | $71,766 | $10,833 | $137,615 |
| 2021 | $2,348,782 | $117,272 | $152,336 | $116,000 | 12 | $122,293 | $47,229 | $153,202 |
| 2020 | $2,383,846 | $137,613 | $236,310 | $213,000 | 17 | — | $119,986 | $137,578 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George P Swift Jr Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $169K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including schools, a museum, a church, a youth organization, an animal rescue league, and medical and conservation organizations. The grantees’ own descriptions include Conecuh Springs Christian School’s mission “to guide students to discover God’s truth while striving for academic excellence,” and Brookstone School’s description of itself as a private school providing education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The Norton Museum of Art says it welcomes visitors to experience the transformative power of art through its programs and collections.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 14 grants totaling $190,000. Grant amounts ranged from $5,000 to $30,000, with a median of $12,500. The largest listed grants included $30,000 to Mayo Clinic - Department of Development, $25,000 to Dutchess Land Conservacy, and $20,000 each to Delray Beach Youth, Institue for Educational Achievement, and Trinity Episcopal Church. The listed grants were designated for general charitable purposes.
Other 2024 grants included $15,000 to Conecuh Springs Christian School and Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League; $10,000 each to Hospital for Special Surgery and Naoma Haggin Boys & Girls Schools; and $5,000 each to Brookstone School, Norton Museum of Art, and The Wayside House.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Joseph Barbary was listed as a trustee on the 2024 filing.
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation is led by Joseph Barbary, Trustee on every filing since 2023 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joseph Barbary
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Virginia Swift (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about George P Swift Jr Family Foundation
How much does George P Swift Jr Family Foundation give each year?
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation gave $190K across 14 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $191K across 16 grants.
What is George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's typical grant size?
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $12,500, and its average grant was $13,571, across 14 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from George P Swift Jr Family Foundation that year got $15K on average.
Where does George P Swift Jr Family Foundation give grants?
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (18%) and Minnesota (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Palm Beach, FL (3 grants), Columbus, GA (2 grants), Union Springs, AL (2 grants) and Delray Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does George P Swift Jr Family Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's largest grantees?
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Mayo Clinic - Department of Development ($30,000), Dutchess Land Conservacy ($25,000) and Delray Beach Youth ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is George P Swift Jr Family Foundation?
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $192K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $169K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does George P Swift Jr Family Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including schools, a museum, a church, a youth organization, an animal rescue league, and medical and conservation organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from George P Swift Jr Family Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's EIN?
George P Swift Jr Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6379564. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does George P Swift Jr Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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