The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $915K. Net investment income was $1.5M.
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation at a glance
In short: The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation gave $915K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $458K), mostly in Delaware. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $915,430
- +7.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $457,715
- +7.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $457,715
- Total assets
- $14,379,617
- +3.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Delaware (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.
Who The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Nemours Foundation ($500K). Together the top 2 received $915K.
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 5 grants of 16 (31%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $853K (2020) to $1.0M (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $915K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Nemours Foundation Wilmington, DE | Support Research, Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Conditions. | $500,000 |
| Food Bank of Delaware Newark, DE | To support the step program which seeks to empower and employ people with disabilities within the food bank of Delaware organization. | $415,430 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,379,617 | $1,523,574 | $979,391 | $915,430 | 2 | $923,278 | $1,461,085 | $1,005,672 |
| 2024 | $13,835,434 | $1,116,753 | $925,618 | $855,734 | 2 | $864,408 | $1,068,106 | $924,104 |
| 2023 | $13,645,644 | $616,677 | $1,124,696 | $1,042,000 | 5 | $1,052,182 | $575,106 | $868,280 |
| 2022 | $14,152,318 | $1,656,614 | $1,013,833 | $946,982 | 4 | $948,889 | $1,618,724 | $1,043,193 |
| 2021 | $13,509,537 | $1,303,969 | $900,220 | $857,979 | 3 | — | $1,269,580 | $954,453 |
| 2020 | $13,105,788 | $1,066,151 | $904,317 | $852,862 | 2 | — | $1,031,171 | $873,279 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.0M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation is led by Edward M. Goldenberg, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edward M. Goldenberg
Director, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Denise D. Schwartz
Director & Vice President
Director & Vice President of Grants → Director & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy N. Gale
Director & Vice President
Director & Vice President of Grants → Director & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Regina Kerr Alonzo
Director, Secretary & Vice President
Director, Secretary & Vice President of Grants → Director, Secretary & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cathy Kanefsky
Director & Vice President
Director & Vice President of Grants → Director & Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation
How much does The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation give each year?
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation gave $915K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $856K across 2 grants.
How large is The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation?
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation reported $14.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $923K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.0M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation operate?
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation has awarded grants in Delaware, Pennsylvania.
What is The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation's EIN?
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank Andrichard Kemper Swank Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5145157. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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