Swart Family Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 26-6046163

Swart Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $154K. Net investment income was $378K.

Key facts about Swart Family Foundation

In short: Swart Family Foundation gave $154K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), top state Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
26-6046163
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$154,000
Grants made (2024)
6
Average grant
$25,667
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$3,511,725
Primary geography
Florida (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.5M

+15.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$154K

-23.0% YoY

Grant Count

6

+20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$26K

-35.8% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Swart Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $219K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Swart Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 70% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of all 6 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

SarasotaChevy ChaseColorado SpringsAuburnRochesterCashiersClearwaterDeerfield BeachGainesvilleSt Petersburg

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K6 grants202012 grants20216 grants20225 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: $50KMarie Selby Botanical Gardens$50KFountain Valley School of Colorado: $50KFountain Valley School ofColorado$50KFriends of the Daniels Center: $25KFriends of the Daniels Center$25KCashiers Highlands Humane Society I: $25KCashiers Highlands HumaneSociety I$25KCashiers Historical Society: $3KCashiers Historical Society$3KConservation Burial Inc: $1KConservation Burial Inc$1K

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K11$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Sarasota, FLUnrestricted$50,000
Fountain Valley School of Colorado Colorado Springs, COUnrestricted$50,000
Friends of the Daniels Center Chevy Chase, MDUnrestricted$25,000
Cashiers Highlands Humane Society I Cashiers, NCUnrestricted$25,000
Cashiers Historical Society Cashiers, NCUnrestricted$3,000
Conservation Burial Inc Gainesville, FLUnrestricted$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,511,725$3,054,087$2,909,500
Revenue$636,725$366,204$230,250
Expenses$179,087$221,617$221,964
Qualifying Distributions$154,000$200,000$185,500
Net Investment Income$378,135$272,542$105,548
Distributable Amount$218,691$174,663$182,572

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Swart Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Nancy C Swart

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raymond E Swart

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Swart Family Foundation

How much does Swart Family Foundation give each year?

Swart Family Foundation gave $154K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $200K across 5 grants.

What is Swart Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Swart Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $25,667, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Swart Family Foundation give grants?

Swart Family Foundation's top state is Florida, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Colorado (32%) and North Carolina (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cashiers, NC (2 grants).

Does Swart Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Swart Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Swart Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Swart Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Marie Selby Botanical Gardens ($50,000), Fountain Valley School of Colorado ($50,000) and Friends of the Daniels Center ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Swart Family Foundation?

Swart Family Foundation reported $3.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $154K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $219K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Swart Family Foundation?

Swart Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Sarasota, FL. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Swart Family Foundation's EIN?

Swart Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-6046163. 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.

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