Swenson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCranbury, New Jersey · EIN 06-1442402 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$186K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$4.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Renewing America | Holland, MI | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Conservative Partnership Institute | Washington, DC | General purpose | $35,000 |
| Dream City Church | Phoenix, AZ | General purpose | $18,000 |
| Freedom Caucus Foundation | Wilmington, DE | General purpose | $10,000 |
| State Freedom Caucus Network Fdtn | Washington, DC | General purpose | $10,000 |
| American Accountability Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Honor Health Fdn | Scottsdale, AZ | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $3,500 |
| American First Legal Foundation | Washington, DC | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Center for Arizona Policy | Phoenix, AZ | General purpose | $3,000 |
| Harvest Time Assembly of God | Greenwhich, CT | General purpose | $3,000 |
| The Voice of the Martyrs | Bartlesville, OK | General purpose | $3,000 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Young America Foundation | Herndon, VA | General purpose | $2,500 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom | Scottsdale, AZ | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Concerned Women for America | Pueblo, CO | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Elijah Streams | Rockford, IL | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Family Institute of Connecticut | Hartford, CT | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Flashpoint Army | Newark, TX | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Hillsdale College | Washington, DC | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Patrick Henry College | Springfield, VA | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Samaritan Touch Homeless | Scottsdale, AZ | General purpose | $2,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General purpose | $2,000 |
| American Center for Law & Justice | Washington, DC | General purpose | $1,000 |
| American Cornerstone Institute | Woodland Park, CO | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Church at the Chip | Cave Creek, AZ | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Convoy of Hope | Springfield, MO | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Desert Hills Presbyterian Church | Scottsdale, AZ | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Dutch Sheets Ministry | Phoenix, AZ | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Family Research Council | Washington, DC | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Fellowship for Christian Athletes | Kansas City, MO | General purpose | $1,000 |
| K Copeland Ministries | Overland Park, KS | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Phoenix Rescue Mission | Phoenix, AZ | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Prison Fellowship Ministries | Landsdowne, VA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General purpose | $1,000 |
| St Gabriel School | Mentor, OH | General purpose | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $186,000 | 37 |
| 2024 | $174,000 | 39 |
| 2023 | $140,250 | 42 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601189349100910
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1442402
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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