Swergold Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Aventura, FL EIN: 13-3745395

Swergold Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Aventura, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $473K.

Swergold Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Swergold Family Foundation gave $117K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $29K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$117,236
-27.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$29,309
-9.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,818
Total assets
$2,258,928
+18.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Swergold Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

JDC Foundation: $100KJDC Foundation$100KChild Center of New York: $10KChild Center of New York$10KOhr Torah Stone: $4KOhr Torah Stone$4KChabad of Charlottesville: $4KChabad of Charlottesville$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was JDC Foundation ($100K). Together the top 4 received $117K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 23 (83%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkCambridgeForest HillsHoustonMiamiSilver SpringAventuraBostonCharlottesvilleMerrifield

How Swergold Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 113% of 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$300K2 grants2019 4 grants2020 5 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $242K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $117K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
JDC Foundation New York, NYGeneral$100,000
Child Center of New York Forest Hills, NYGeneral$10,000
Ohr Torah Stone New York, NYGeneral$3,636
Chabad of Charlottesville Charlottesville, VAGeneral$3,600
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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
2025$2,258,928$482,387$128,612$117,2364$119,061$472,836$105,186
2024$1,905,153$-23,064$176,751$162,1505$169,451$62,598$109,510
2023$2,104,968$77,408$248,200$241,8004$245,000$75,006$113,369
2022$2,275,760$33,320$262,912$241,8005$241,800$28,607$74,885
2021$2,507,145$2,085,250$83,600$83,6005$83,600$223,881$39,900
2020$505,495$-7,382$35,097$35,0004—$1,259$32,791
2019$547,973$128,672$65,000$65,0002—$2,188$30,066

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Swergold Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $105K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Swergold Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eric Benjamin Swergold

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Ellen Swergold

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Leopold Swergold

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Pamela Swergold Binder

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

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 Swergold Family Foundation

How much does Swergold Family Foundation give each year?

Swergold Family Foundation gave $117K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $162K across 5 grants.

What is Swergold Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Swergold Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $6,818, and its average grant was $29,309, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Swergold Family Foundation give grants?

Swergold Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 97% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Swergold Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Swergold Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Swergold Family Foundation?

Swergold Family Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $119K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $105K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Swergold Family Foundation's EIN?

Swergold Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3745395. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 31, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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