The Richard J and Frances B Swiat Foundation
Historical FunderNorthport, Michigan · EIN 38-2813470 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $7,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | SHELLY SWIAT |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 840, NORTHPORT MI 49670 |
| Phone | 2692077480 |
| Form and materials | BY SIGNED LETTER SETTING FORTH DETAILS OF REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | JUNE 30TH |
| Restrictions | AWARDS ARE MADE ONLY TO TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS, WHICH WILL BENEFIT INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED (IDD) INDIVIDUALS IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, ILLINOIS AND WISCONSIN. |
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
33% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shalom | Kalamazoo, MI | General operating | $32,000 |
| The Dream Team of Northern Mi | Traverse City, MI | General operating | $7,000 |
| Special Olympics Michigan | Bloomfield, MI | General operating | $3,000 |
| South Chicago Parents and Friends Inc | Chicago, IL | General operating | $3,000 |
| Gigi's Playhouse Tinsley Park | Tinsley Park, MI | General operating | $3,000 |
| Little Friends Inc | Warrenville, IL | General operating | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $47,700 | 7 |
| 2023 | $35,000 | 5 |
| 2021 | $46,600 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 18, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600779349100520
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-2813470
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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