Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp is a private foundation based in Cocoa, Florida. Its 2026 filing reports 38 grants totaling $173,200, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Florida.
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp at a glance
In short: Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp gave $173K across 38 grants in 2026 (avg $5K), mostly in Florida. 8% of 2026 grantees were new. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $173,200
- +12.2% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 38
- -7.3% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $4,558
- +21.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $2,753,036
- +2.4% vs 2025
- New grantees (estimate)
- 8% first-time grantees (3 of 38, 2026)
- Primary geography
- Florida (97% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 516 Delannoy Ave, Cocoa, FL 32922
Phone: (321) 632-4141
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Eckerd Connectse-Nini Hassee ($25K). Together the top 10 received $129K.
Grant Size Distribution
174 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 174 grants of 174 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2026, 97% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida, 2% to recipients in North Carolina, and 1% to recipients in the District of Columbia. Listed Florida recipients include organizations in Cocoa, Melbourne, Rockledge, Palm Bay, Tallahassee, and other communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 38 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp open to new grantees?
8%
first-time grantees, 2026
In 2026, 3 of 38 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $700; repeat grants $5K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 87% of 2026 grantees were also funded in 2025. Method
- Giving grew 65% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2026). 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 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $105K (2023) to $173K (2026). In 2026 it made 38 grants totaling $173K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eckerd Connectse-Nini Hassee Melbourne, FL | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| East Coast Zoological Society Melbourne, FL | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | Unrestricted | $18,500 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Central Florid Cocoa, FL | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| 1000 Friends of Florida Inc Tallahassee, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Brevard Neighborhood Development CO Melbourne, FL | Neighbor up - Anchor Bfast Pledge | $10,000 |
| Marine Resources Council of East FL Palm Bay, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| United Way of Brevard County Inc Rockledge, FL | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Club Esteem Melbourne, FL | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Florida Audubon Society Miami, FL | Unrestricted | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,753,036 | $738,588 | $199,897 | $173,200 | 38 | $173,200 | $179,625 | $183,414 |
| 2025 | $2,689,614 | $215,409 | $176,901 | $154,300 | 41 | $154,300 | $188,518 | $151,976 |
| 2024 | $2,648,885 | $99,880 | $147,314 | $129,550 | 29 | $129,550 | $86,262 | $115,912 |
| 2023 | $2,671,478 | $-330,627 | $110,445 | $104,667 | 30 | $104,667 | $31,883 | $64,156 |
| 2022 | $2,849,424 | $139,996 | $138,085 | $133,700 | 36 | $133,700 | $139,996 | $140,233 |
| 2021 | $2,846,502 | $267,000 | $170,617 | $154,700 | 29 | — | $38,147 | $137,754 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp reported a distributable amount of $183K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants include support for education, community services, youth, environmental conservation, and organizations supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These are descriptions of grantees’ work, not stated priorities of the foundation.
For example, Florida Institute of Technology describes its mission as providing education and expanding knowledge through research. United Way of Brevard County says it supports safety-net services and works on education and family financial stability. Other 2026 grantees describe work in community planning and conservation, youth development, environmental protection, disability support, and prevention of sudden cardiac death in young people.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2026, the foundation reported 38 grants totaling $173,200. Awards ranged from $100 to $25,000, with a median grant of $1,000.
The largest reported awards included $25,000 to Eckerd Connects-Nini Hassee, $20,000 to East Coast Zoological Society, and $18,500 to Florida Institute of Technology. Other notable grants were $15,000 to Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida and $10,000 each to 1000 Friends of Florida, Brevard Neighborhood Development Co., Marine Resources Council of East Florida, and United Way of Brevard County. Most listed purposes were unrestricted.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2026 filing lists James Swann as treasurer/director and Jonnie Swann, Malcolm Kirschenbaum, Elizabeth Oliver, and Jessica S. Ward as directors.
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's 2026 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Elizabeth Oliver
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jessica S. Ward
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jonnie Swann
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
James Swann
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Malcolm Kirschenbaum
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Jim Swann (2021) — Treasurer & Director
- Former: M. R. Kirschenbaum (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp
How much does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp give each year?
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp gave $173K across 38 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $154K across 41 grants.
What is Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's typical grant size?
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's median grant in 2026 was $1,000, and its average grant was $4,558, across 38 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp that year got $700 on average.
Where does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp give grants?
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp gives mostly in Florida: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Melbourne, FL (7 grants), Cocoa, FL (5 grants), Rockledge, FL (4 grants) and Highlands, NC (4 grants).
Does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp give general operating support?
Yes: 97% of Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (37 of 38) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's largest grantees?
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's largest 2026 grantees include Eckerd Connectse-Nini Hassee ($25,000), East Coast Zoological Society ($20,000) and Florida Institute of Technology ($18,500), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp?
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $173K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $183K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants include support for education, community services, youth, environmental conservation, and organizations supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's EIN?
Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0118651. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
Does Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp 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 October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 19, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Grantable. (2026). Jim and Jonnie Swann Corp funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/jim-and-jonnie-swann-corp-morg_415b2d787a7647a1a0e22162c4d4ecf2
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