Swank Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Tulsa, OK EIN: 84-3146076

Swank Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Tulsa, OK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $281K.

Key facts about Swank Family Foundation

EIN: 84-3146076
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $1,250,000
Grants made (2024): 11
Average grant: $113,636
Median grant: $100,000
Total assets: $1,351,032
Primary geography: Oklahoma (78% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Swank Family Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Swank Family Foundation's 11 itemized 2024 grants were Oklahoma (78%), Louisiana (8%) and Tennessee (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Tulsa, OK (6 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Swank Family Foundation gives

Giving grew 528% 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.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+112.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$1.3M

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$114K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Swank Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Swank Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Oklahoma $975K (78%)

Louisiana $100K (8%)

Tennessee $100K (8%)

Kansas $75K (6%)

Share of all 11 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Florida Kansas Louisiana Minnesota Oklahoma Tennessee

Cities

TulsaMemphisClaremoreJacksonvilleMuskogeeOklmulgeeOwassoPryorRosevilleSulphurTopeka

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,351,032	$634,487	$495,913
Revenue	$2,022,411	$221,022	$708,681
Expenses	$1,262,381	$9,860	$522,037
Qualifying Distributions	$1,250,000	—	$515,000
Net Investment Income	$281,222	$8,744	$217,515
Distributable Amount	$72,198	$42,135	$27,736

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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

32 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Tulsa Police Foundation ($250,000), Drexel Academy ($150,000), United Cajun Army ($100,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
TULSA POLICE FOUNDATION Tulsa, OK	OPERATING EXPENSES	$250,000
DREXEL ACADEMY Tulsa, OK	OPERATING EXPENSES	$150,000
UNITED CAJUN ARMY Sulphur, LA	OPERATING EXPENSES	$100,000
TULSA DREAM CENTER Tulsa, OK	OPERATING EXPENSES	$100,000
AKDAR SHRINE OF TULSA Tulsa, OK	OPERATING EXPENSES	$100,000
RAE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Pryor, OK	OPERATING EXPENSES	$100,000
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION Tulsa, OK	OPERATING EXPENSES	$100,000
ST JUDES CHILDRENS RESEARCH HOSPITAL Memphis, TN	OPERATING EXPENSES	$100,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF EASTERN OK Tulsa, OK	OPERATING EXPENSES	$100,000
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT Topeka, KS	OPERATING EXPENSES	$75,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Eric Swank	Trustee	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Swank Family Foundation?

Swank Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Tulsa, OK. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Swank Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Swank Family Foundation holds $1.4M in total assets with $2.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $1.3M in 2024.

Where does Swank Family Foundation operate?

Swank Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Tennessee.

What size grants does Swank Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Swank Family Foundation awarded 11 grants totaling $1.3M — an average of about $114K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Swank Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Swank Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.