New Eagle Foundation
New Eagle Foundation is a private foundation based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In its 2025 filing, it reported 15 grants totaling $455,850, with each listed grant designated for “community” purposes.
New Eagle Foundation at a glance
In short: New Eagle Foundation gave $456K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $455,850
- -2.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- +7.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,390
- -9.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $10,075,697
- +6.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to New Eagle Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3588 Plymouth Road 272, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone: (616) 336-6820
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who New Eagle Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Purdue University Foundation ($245K). Together the top 10 received $450K.
Grant Size Distribution
70 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 70 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Indiana (57%), Colorado (18%), Florida (11%), Michigan (8%), and North Carolina (5%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
How New Eagle Foundation gives
- 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 96% 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 (2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $538K (2022). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $456K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Foundation West Lafayette, IN | Community | $245,000 |
| Navigators Colorado Springs, CO | Community | $56,600 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Orlando, FL | Community | $50,000 |
| Big Horn Ministries Ohio City, CO | Community | $25,000 |
| Samaritians Purse Boone, NC | Community | $25,000 |
| Arbor Woman Health - Emmaus Ann Arbor, MI | Community | $25,000 |
| Main Street Church Chelsea, MI | Community | $10,000 |
| Ratio Christi Lafayette, IN | Community | $5,000 |
| Purdue for Life West Lafayette, IN | Community | $5,000 |
| Boilermaker Alliance Carmel, IN | Community | $3,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,075,697 | $453,905 | $560,946 | $455,850 | 15 | $455,891 | $357,452 | $473,575 |
| 2024 | $9,434,758 | $489,166 | $567,790 | $468,100 | 14 | $468,939 | $393,395 | $460,824 |
| 2023 | $9,250,211 | $348,727 | $586,654 | $488,200 | 16 | $498,204 | $164,466 | $443,390 |
| 2022 | $9,152,964 | $-1,025,039 | $602,499 | $538,430 | 17 | $549,031 | $107,177 | $480,688 |
| 2021 | $10,790,354 | $10,500,619 | $121,000 | $121,000 | 8 | $121,000 | $619 | $63,448 |
| 2020 | $410,735 | $241,344 | $9,000 | $9,000 | 1 | — | $1,344 | $9,659 |
| 2019 | $178,391 | $160,294 | $1,000 | $1,000 | 1 | — | $294 | $3,678 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, New Eagle Foundation reported a distributable amount of $474K for 2025 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied charitable missions. For example, Ratio Christi says it equips university students and faculty to give reasons for following Jesus Christ and places Christian apologetics clubs at universities. Boilermaker Alliance says it empowers and educates student athletes through work with charitable organizations and makes grants to charitable, religious, scientific, educational, and other qualifying organizations. Insight for Living describes itself as a Christian radio ministry teaching the practical application of the Bible.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 15 grants totaling $455,850. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $245,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $245,000 to Purdue University Foundation, $56,600 to Navigators, $50,000 to Campus Crusade for Christ, and $25,000 each to Big Horn Ministries, Samaritan’s Purse, and Arbor Woman Health - Emmaus. Other reported awards included $10,000 to Main Street Church, $5,000 each to Ratio Christi and Purdue for Life, and $3,500 to Boilermaker Alliance. Insight for Living received $1,000 in 2025.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Richard C. Swortzel as Director / VP, Mary M. Swortzel as President / Secretary / Treasurer, and Michael F. Swortzel as Director.
New Eagle Foundation is led by Mary M. Swortzel, President, Secretary & Treasurer since 2022 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Mary M. Swortzel
President, Secretary & Treasurer
President, Secretary & T → President, Secretary & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Michael F. Swortzel
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Richard C. Swortzel
Director & Vice President
Director & V → Director & Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Mary M. (2020–2021) — President, Secretary & T
- Former: Michael F. (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Richard C. (2020–2021) — Director & V
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 New Eagle Foundation
How much does New Eagle Foundation give each year?
New Eagle Foundation gave $456K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $468K across 14 grants.
What is New Eagle Foundation's typical grant size?
New Eagle Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $30,390, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does New Eagle Foundation give grants?
New Eagle Foundation gives mostly in Indiana: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Colorado (18%) and Florida (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were West Lafayette, IN (2 grants) and Carmel, IN (2 grants).
Does New Eagle Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on New Eagle Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community" (15 grants).
Who are New Eagle Foundation's largest grantees?
New Eagle Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Purdue University Foundation ($245,000), Navigators ($56,600) and Campus Crusade for Christ ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 77% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is New Eagle Foundation?
New Eagle Foundation reported $10.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $456K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $474K (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 New Eagle Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations with varied charitable missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from New Eagle Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is New Eagle Foundation's EIN?
New Eagle Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-1034415. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does New Eagle 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
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Grantable. (2026). New Eagle Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/new-eagle-foundation-morg_5ab672d77ab54bfc844d64ab74b0286e
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