The Sweigart Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Millersville, PA EIN: 26-2072924

The Sweigart Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Millersville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $79K. Net investment income was $55K.

The Sweigart Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Sweigart Family Foundation gave $79K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$79,337
+4.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-71.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$39,669
+264.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$39,669
Total assets
$2,640,250
+68.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% 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 The Sweigart Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Children's Miracle Network: $69KChildren's Miracle Network$69KLancaster Cnty Homelessness Coal: $10KLancaster Cnty HomelessnessCoal$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Children's Miracle Network ($69K). Together the top 2 received $79K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 27 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

LancasterHersheyE PetersburgDallasLanasterMillersvilleWilkes-Barre

How The Sweigart Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 103% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 9 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 7 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $79K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $79K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Miracle Network Hershey, PAGeneral Sponsorship$69,337
Lancaster Cnty Homelessness Coal Lancaster, PAGeneral Sponsorship$10,000
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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$2,640,250$1,007,294$97,039$79,3372$79,337$55,068$77,277
2024$1,563,991$201,006$83,293$76,1787$76,178$48,326$60,393
2023$1,344,546$42,727$64,496$54,2174$54,217$33,945$57,754
2022$1,005,014$-8,668$62,256$53,2725$54,639$14,900$63,060
2021$1,075,221$62,186$63,525$43,3819$55,321$53,982$69,133
2020$1,076,944$6,842$14,650$3,0651—$24,333$60,721
2019$1,086,045$156,198$77,536$45,6501—$98,690$57,447

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Sweigart Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Sweigart Family Foundation is led by Amanda Sweigart, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Amanda Sweigart

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $20K (2019) → $0 (2025)

  • Chad Sweigart

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Jeffrey G. Sweigart (2019–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rose Sweigart (2019–2020) — Secretary

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 2021 IRS filing

Amanda Sweigart — President: $10KAmanda SweigartPresident$10K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $10K, to Amanda Sweigart (President).

Frequently asked questions about The Sweigart Family Foundation

How much does The Sweigart Family Foundation give each year?

The Sweigart Family Foundation gave $79K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $76K across 7 grants.

How large is The Sweigart Family Foundation?

The Sweigart Family Foundation reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $79K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $77K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Sweigart Family Foundation operate?

The Sweigart Family Foundation has awarded grants in Pennsylvania.

What is The Sweigart Family Foundation's EIN?

The Sweigart Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2072924. 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 April 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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