Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 43-1763633

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $394K. Net investment income was $95K.

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund at a glance

In short: Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund gave $394K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $66K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$394,414
+3186.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$65,736
+2091.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,000
Primary geography
Missouri (99% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation: $382KGreater Kansas City CommunityFoundation$382KMetroplitan Community College- Longview: $4KMetroplitan Community College-Longview$4KTuskegee University: $2KTuskegee University$2KRockhurst University: $2KRockhurst University$2KUniversity of Central Missouri: $2KUniversity of Central Missouri$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Kansas City Community Foundation ($382K). Together the top 5 received $392K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 23 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

Kansas CityLees SummitColumbiaSpringfieldHuntsvilleLawrenceTopekaTuskegeeWarrensburgWichitaSt. Louis

How Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund gives

  • Giving grew 3187% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K6 grants2020 3 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $394K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $394K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City, MOScholarships for Books &$382,414
Metroplitan Community College- Longview Lees Summit, MOScholarship for Books &$4,000
Tuskegee University Tuskegee, ALScholarship for Books and$2,000
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$2,000
Rockhurst University Kansas City, MOScholarship for Books &$2,000
University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MOScholarship for Books &$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$99,090$418,982$394,4146$414,319$94,595$21,890
2023$316,635$11,554$30,188$12,0004$26,019$6,339$17,417
2022$335,389$-9,190$20,607$10,0004$14,638$2,468$17,982
2021$365,136$75,698$21,044$12,0003$15,900$70,553$19,953
2020$305,311$27,891$18,432$11,0006—$23,858$17,040

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2021) → $4K (2024)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Bank Of America N A (2020) — 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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $4KBank of AmericaTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $4K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund

How much does Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund give each year?

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund gave $394K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $12K across 4 grants.

What is Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's typical grant size?

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's median grant in 2024 was $2,000, and its average grant was $65,736, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund give grants?

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund gives mostly in Missouri: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Kansas City, MO (2 grants).

Does Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship for Books &" (4 grants).

Who are Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's largest grantees?

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's largest 2024 grantees include Greater Kansas City Community Foundation ($382,414), Metroplitan Community College- Longview ($4,000) and Tuskegee University ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($2,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

What is Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund?

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Dallas, TX.

How much is Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund reported a distributable amount of $22K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's EIN?

Swan C Norby Scholarship Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1763633. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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