Dr W C Swanson Family Foundation
Historical FunderLayton, Utah · EIN 87-0578540 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DR WC SWANSON FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 1838 W Ticaboo Drive, St George UT 84770 |
| Phone | 2082014465 |
| tami@ | |
| Form and materials | LETTER AND DETAILS OR REASON FOR REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
6% of grants went outside Utah.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden School Foundation | Ogden, UT | In need assistance | $34,000 |
| Weber State University | Ogden, UT | In need assistance | $25,500 |
| Make A Wish Foundation of Utah | Murray, UT | In need assistance. | $10,000 |
| National Ability Center | Park City, UT | In need assistance | $10,000 |
| Ogden City Police Department | Ogden, UT | In need assistance | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Ogden, UT | In need assistance | $10,000 |
| Family Summit Foundation | Ogden, UT | In need assistance | $8,000 |
| Ron McBride Foundation | Sandy, UT | In need assistance. | $5,000 |
| Seager Memorial Clinic | Ogden, UT | In need assistance. | $5,000 |
| Wolf Creek Foundation | Eden, UT | In need assistance. | $5,000 |
| HawkWatch International | Salt Lake City, UT | In need assistance | $5,000 |
| National Oregon Trail Center | Montpelier, ID | In need assistance | $5,000 |
| U of U Center for Global Surgery | Salt Lake City, UT | In need assistance | $5,000 |
| UT Jumpstart Coalition Personal Fin | Kaysville, UT | In need assistance | $5,000 |
| Utah Council of the Blind | Woods Cross, UT | In need assistance | $5,000 |
| Weber Human Services | Ogden, UT | In need assistance. | $2,000 |
The return also lists 9 grants to individuals ($62,732). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $212,232 | 25 |
| 2023 | $147,420 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523169349102562
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-0578540
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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