Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 31-6022999

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn is a private foundation based in Columbus, Ohio. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations in Ohio, including churches, a fire department, a recreation fund, a school assistance program, and a cemetery.

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn at a glance

In short: Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn gave $26K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Ohio. 10% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,640
Grants made (2025)
10
Average grant
$2,564
Median grant
$2,564
Total assets
$476,781
+1.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
10% first-time grantees (1 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Ohio (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 1558 Dept Ea5W86, Columbus, OH 43216
Phone: (614) 480-4058

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Middleport Fire Department: $3KMiddleport Fire Department$3KMiddleport Recreation Fund: $3KMiddleport Recreation Fund$3KFirst Presbyterian Church: $3KFirst Presbyterian Church$3KFirst Baptist Church: $3KFirst Baptist Church$3KHeath Methodist Church: $3KHeath Methodist Church$3KMiddleport Church of Christ: $3KMiddleport Church of Christ$3KMt Moriah Baptist Church: $3KMt Moriah Baptist Church$3KMiddleport School Assistance Program: $2KMiddleport School AssistanceProgram$2KMeigs United Methodist Cooperative Paris: $2KMeigs United MethodistCooperative Paris$2KMiddleport Cemetery: $2KMiddleport Cemetery$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Middleport Fire Department ($3K). Together the top 10 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

31 grants across all recorded years

31<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 31 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Ohio. The listed 2025 recipients were in Middleport or Pomeroy, Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MiddleportColumbusPomeroyChillicotheCovington

Is Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn open to new grantees?

10%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 10 grantees (10%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $3K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • In 2025 it paid out 123% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 10 grants2020 10 grants2021 0 grants2022 11 grants2023 0 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2025) to $63K (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Middleport Fire Department Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$3,205
Middleport Recreation Fund Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$3,205
First Presbyterian Church Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$2,564
First Baptist Church Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$2,564
Heath Methodist Church Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$2,564
Middleport Church of Christ Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$2,564
Mt Moriah Baptist Church Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$2,564
Middleport School Assistance Program Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$2,308
Meigs United Methodist Cooperative Paris Pomeroy, OHGeneral Operating$2,051
Middleport Cemetery Middleport, OHGeneral Operating$2,051
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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$476,781$39,376$34,749$25,64010$30,575$35,650$24,860
2024$472,270$25,961$8,348——$4,663$22,514$23,150
2023$454,199$16,721$73,086$62,59911$67,670$12,716$22,066
2022$507,839$4,632$10,353——$5,458$6,914$23,855
2021$500,674$68,552$40,058$29,32310$35,305$64,430$27,442
2020$486,335$33,163$47,619$39,56710—$29,546$24,837
2019$499,718$12,873$6,808———$9,491$23,626

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $25,640. Grants ranged from $2,051 to $3,205, with a median of $2,564. The largest grants were $3,205 each to Middleport Fire Department and Middleport Recreation Fund, both for general operating support. Other grants included $2,564 each to First Presbyterian Church, First Baptist Church, Heath Methodist Church, Middleport Church of Christ, and Mt Moriah Baptist Church, also for general operating support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Huntington National Bank as trustee.

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $6K (2019) → $7K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $7KHuntington National BankTrustee$7K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn

How much does Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn give each year?

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn gave $26K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's typical grant size?

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's median grant in 2025 was $2,564, and its average grant was $2,564, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn that year got $2K on average.

Where does Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn give grants?

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn gives mostly in Ohio: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Middleport, OH (9 grants).

Does Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's largest grantees?

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's largest 2025 grantees include Middleport Fire Department ($3,205), Middleport Recreation Fund ($3,205) and First Presbyterian Church ($2,564), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 35% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn?

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn reported $477K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's EIN?

Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-6022999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Swift Henry W Charitable Fdn accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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