Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 grants included support for religious, arts and cultural, higher education, poverty-alleviation, LGBTQ+ advocacy, hospice care, and healthcare organizations.
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc gave $331K across 41 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Texas. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $331,150
- -0.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 41
- +7.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,077
- -7.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $5,695,368
- +2.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 10% first-time grantees (4 of 41, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Texas (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc
- 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: 4618 Belclaire Avenue, Dallas, TX 75209-6004
Phone: (214) 673-4153
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Highland Park Methodist Church ($152K). Together the top 10 received $290K.
Grant Size Distribution
198 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 193 grants of 198 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas. The remaining shares went to organizations in Washington, DC (3%), New York (3%), New Jersey (2%), and Massachusetts (1%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 41 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
10%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 41 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 83% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 115% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $313K (2023) to $350K (2020). In 2025 it made 41 grants totaling $331K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Park Methodist Church Dallas, TX | Religious organization | $151,500 |
| The Dallas Opera Dallas, TX | Arts organization | $40,000 |
| ATT Performing Arts Center Dallas, TX | Arts organization | $20,000 |
| Titas Dsllas, TX | Arts organization | $15,000 |
| Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | Institution of higher education | $13,000 |
| Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX | Arts organization | $12,000 |
| Opportunity Resource Services Cleburne, TX | Working to eliminate poverty in rural areas through education | $12,000 |
| Dallas Arboretum Dallas, TX | Cultural organization | $11,000 |
| Human Rights Campaign Foundation Washington, DC | LGBTQ Advocacy organization | $10,000 |
| Francis House Syracuse, NY | Organization providing hospice care | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,695,368 | $503,685 | $382,241 | $331,150 | 41 | $331,150 | $453,094 | $288,231 |
| 2024 | $5,573,924 | $160,350 | $382,360 | $333,250 | 38 | $333,250 | $113,210 | $284,875 |
| 2023 | $5,795,934 | $70,329 | $357,213 | $313,310 | 40 | $316,110 | $81,331 | $270,540 |
| 2022 | $6,082,818 | $150,778 | $372,038 | $318,810 | 41 | $324,660 | $204,843 | $282,610 |
| 2021 | $6,304,078 | $582,491 | $380,914 | $319,700 | 38 | $322,206 | $555,089 | $353,150 |
| 2020 | $6,102,501 | $175,737 | $400,857 | $349,700 | 36 | — | $184,295 | $315,550 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $288K 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 grants show support for organizations in several fields. For example, The Dallas Opera says it connects local and global audiences through performances of new and traditional works, while the Dallas Museum of Art describes its work as making art a space of wonder and discovery and presenting art across cultures and time.
Other 2025 recipients describe work in education and economic mobility, community services, advocacy, and care. Opportunity Resource Services says it works to help vulnerable people, including first-generation college students and people involved with the criminal justice system, pursue higher education, employment, and social mobility. Dallas Hope Charities says it provides food, shelter, and services through community programs. The Human Rights Campaign Foundation describes its work as promoting public education and welfare for the LGBTQ+ community. Francis House says it provides a home and extended family to people with terminal illnesses.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 41 grants totaling $331,150. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $151,500, with a median grant of $1,000. Notable awards included $151,500 to Highland Park Methodist Church, $40,000 to The Dallas Opera, $20,000 to ATT Performing Arts Center, $15,000 to TITAS, $13,000 to Southern Methodist University, and $12,000 each to the Dallas Museum of Art and Opportunity Resource Services.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gregory M Swalwell as Director, President & Treasurer; Terrence G Connor as Director, Vice President & Secretary; and Carter A Thomas, Michelle M Hodges, and Lora S Oswalt as directors.
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc is led by Gregory M Swalwell, Director President & Treasurer since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gregory M Swalwell
Director President & Treasurer
Director, President & Treasurer → Director President & Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carter A Thomas
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lora S Oswalt
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle M Hodges
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Terrence G Connor
Director Vice President & Secretary
Director, Vice President & Secretary → Director Vice President & Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc
How much does Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc gave $331K across 41 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $333K across 38 grants.
What is Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $8,077, across 41 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.
Where does Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Texas: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (21 grants), Syracuse, NY (2 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Marblehead, MA (2 grants).
Does Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 41 grants with a stated purpose on Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Arts organization" (8 grants) and "Religious organization" (5 grants).
Who are Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Highland Park Methodist Church ($151,500), The Dallas Opera ($40,000) and ATT Performing Arts Center ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc?
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc reported $5.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $331K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $288K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants show support for organizations in several fields. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc?
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 Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-0465973. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Swalwell-Connor Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 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 2020 (received by the IRS April 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 9, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 21, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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