Three Swallows Foundation

WOODBRIDGE, VA EIN: 52-1234546

Three Swallows Foundation is a private foundation based in Woodbridge, Virginia. The organization holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status and has been operating since March 1982.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.7M

+16.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$169K

-8.8% YoY

Grant Count

+40.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-35.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Three Swallows Foundation reported a distributable amount of $216K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focuses on:

Education
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
Human Services
Faith-based initiatives
Christian nonprofits and churches
Church repairs
Housing

Grantmaking

The foundation currently has no live grant opportunities listed.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

California
South Carolina
Virginia

Grant Distribution by State

California $192K (28%)

Maryland $112K (16%)

Colorado $88K (13%)

Michigan $66K (9%)

South Carolina $53K (8%)

District of Columbia $48K (7%)

New Jersey $36K (5%)

Pennsylvania $30K (4%)

+9 more states

States

Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Georgia Illinois Maryland Michigan North Carolina New Jersey New Mexico New York Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virginia

Cities

AlpharettaBaltimoreBasking RidgeBerkeleyBeverly HillsBoulderCarmichaelChicagoDallasDepositFairfaxFairfieldFalls ChurchGaithersburgGeorgetownGreensboroaHawleyIrvineLafayetteLeesburg

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $4,037,179 (as of most recent filing)

Total Giving (2023): $185,023

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$4,707,258	$4,037,179	$3,008,521
Revenue	$787,977	$871,274	$1,142,830
Expenses	$314,434	$482,640	$473,774
Qualifying Distributions	$236,355	$185,023	$438,165
Net Investment Income	$741,191	$669,673	$936,020
Distributable Amount	$215,730	$206,488	$163,626

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

122 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Plan of Maryland-dc ($24,000), International Foundation ($22,000), Institute of Noetic Sciences ($21,600).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AFCEA EDUCATIONAL FUND FAIRFAX, VA	GENERAL	$1,000
ALL SEASONS CHALICE BOULDER, CO	GENERAL	$5,100
BRASS CITY BALLET MIDDLEBURY, CT	GENERAL	$2,000
BROOKGREEN GARDENS MURRELLS INLET, SC	GENERAL	$4,000
CAROLINA HUMAN REINVESTMENT GEORGETOWN, SC	GENERAL	$2,000
CREATIVE LIVING BIBLE STUDIES CO CREATIVE LIVING INTERNATIONAL SAN ANTONIO, TX	GENERAL	$3,500
GOLDEN BRIDGE BOULDER, CO	GENERAL	$350
HAVE FAITH HAITI SOUTHFIELD, MI	GENERAL	$16,000
HOPE FOR GRIEVING FAMILIES FALLS CHURCH, VA	GENERAL	$1,500
INSTITUTE OF NOETIC SCIENCES SAUSALITO, CA	GENERAL	$21,600

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
DIANE TEMPLE	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
LOIS REES	FINANCIAL ADMINSTRAT	16	$35,000
JAMES BROWN	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
THOMAS BROWN	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
MONIQUE BROWN	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
STEVEN YAMPOLSKY	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
PAULINA TEMPLE YAMPOLSKY	SECRETARY	2	$4,000
MARC ABELL	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
PAMELA ABELL	VICE PRESIDENT	2	$4,000
LISA TEMPLE GREENBERG	PRESIDENT	2	$4,000
RACHELE JABLONSKI	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
ROBIN TEMPLE	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
NANCY TEMPLE	TREASURER	2	$4,000
THOMAS TEMPLE	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
AMY BROWN	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000
JENICA SCHEVENE	DIRECTOR	2	$4,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Three Swallows Foundation fund?

The foundation's primary funding focuses on: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services • Faith-based initiatives • Christian nonprofits and churches • Church repairs • Housing

How do I apply for a grant from Three Swallows Foundation?

**Grant Amounts:** Typical awards range from $300 to $50,000. **Recent Activity:** Based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing for fiscal year 2023, the foundation distributed $185,023 in total giving. The foundation currently has no live grant opportunities listed.

Where does Three Swallows Foundation make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in: • California • South Carolina • Virginia

What size grants does Three Swallows Foundation award?

In 2024, Three Swallows Foundation awarded 38 grants totaling $169K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Three Swallows Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Three Swallows Foundation reported a distributable amount of $216K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.