Private Foundation

THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION

THE SIDNEY A SWENSRUD FOUNDATION, of BOSTON, MA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $3.2M in revenue, $2.4M in expenses, $30.9M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 216 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $12.6M.

EIN: 256050238 BOSTON, MA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$2.4M
Total Assets$30.9M
Grants Given216
Grant Total$12.6M
Filing Years2019–2024

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Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2024 Form 990-PF.

Rarely funds new orgs 14% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

UPSTREAM USA
OAKLAND, CA · 2024
HEALTH
$500,000
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM
WASHINGTON, DC · 2024
PUBLIC POLICY
$150,000
NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN
NAPLES, FL · 2024
ENVIRONMENT
$150,000
CURE ALZHEIMER'S FUND
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA · 2024
HEALTH
$125,000
PIONEER INSTITUTE
BOSTON, MA · 2024
PUBLIC POLICY
$125,000

Showing up to 5 of 216 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Francis Brown
TRUSTEE Nancy S Anthony

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$3,485,450 104 grants
Health & Medicine
$2,435,000 26 grants
General Support
$2,357,754 24 grants
Research & Policy
$1,375,000 23 grants
Arts & Culture
$1,300,000 15 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.2M $2.4M $30.9M
2023 $2.1M $2.5M $30.2M
2022 $-834K $2.3M $31.1M
2020 $2.8M $1.9M $33.1M
2019 $1.8M $1.9M $32.1M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.8M to $3.2M (+83%), with total assets most recently reported at $30.9M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CT, DC, FL, MA, and 4 other states.

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