Marion E Kenworthy Sarah H Swift Foundation
The Marion E. Kenworthy-Sarah H. Swift Foundation is a private foundation established in 1962 and based in Brooklyn, New York. The foundation was created by Dr. Marion E. Kenworthy and her long-time associate Sarah H. Swift, MSW, to advance mental and emotional health outcomes for young people.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.6M
+7.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$605K
-4.7% YoY
Grant Count
23
-4.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$26K
-0.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's purpose is to advance the mental and emotional health of young people up to the age of 26 by making grants to support innovative programs. The foundation supports development and improvement of understanding in mental health areas, including:
- Social work
- Psychiatry
- Preventive psychiatry
- Community mental health
The foundation emphasizes building bridges between psychiatry and social work, with a commitment to teamwork and collaboration among helping professions.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s:** Typical awards range from $5,000 to $60,000, with recent grants in the $25,000 to $45,000 range.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, with particular emphasis on New York City and Brooklyn.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $8,574,932 (most recent filing)
- Total Annual Giving: $605,000
- EIN: 13-6140940
- Organization Type: Private Foundation (501(c)(3))
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,574,932 | $7,972,033 | $7,837,292 |
| Revenue | $1,383,150 | $931,539 | $656,084 |
| Expenses | $780,251 | $794,464 | $752,810 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $635,000 | $665,000 | $632,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,214,899 | $794,925 | $521,694 |
| Distributable Amount | $530,910 | $480,522 | $496,824 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
108 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Marion E Kenworthy Sarah H Swift Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Board Officers:
- Jennifer Havens, MD, President
- Gail B. Nayowith, Vice-President
- Harvey Kurzweil, Esq., Treasurer
- Nancy Ginsburg, JD, Secretary
Board Members:
- Julia Jean-Francois, MSW, PhD
- Michael Lindsey, PhD, MSW, MPH
- Hon. Barbara Salinitro
- Aaron Reliford, MD
- Warren Y.K. Ng, MD, MPH
Executive Director: Kathryn Conroy, DSW
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARVEY KURZWEIL | TREASURER | — | — |
| JENNIFER HAVENS | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| GAIL NAYOWITH | VICE PRESIDENT | — | — |
| Kathryn Conroy | Executive Director | — | $40,000 |
| Julia Jean-Francois MSW PhD | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| Nancy Ginsburg JD | SECRETARY | — | — |
| Michael A Lindsey PhD MSW MPH | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| Hon Barbara Salinitro | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| Warren Y K Ng MD MPH | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| Aaron Reliford MD | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Contact Information
- Website: kenworthyswiftfoundation.org
- Phone: 347-882-2774
- Address: 227 Ocean Pkwy Apt 5b, Brooklyn, NY 11218-3226
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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