The Swanson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyFranklin, Tennessee · EIN 13-4358130 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$88K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $20,000.
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
25% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella's House | Nashville, TN | General support | $40,000 |
| Nashville Symphony | Nashville, TN | General support | $20,000 |
| Tuskegee Next | Wheaton, IL | General support | $20,000 |
| Tucker's House | Franklin, TN | General support | $7,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $87,500 | 4 |
| 2024 | $72,500 | 3 |
| 2023 | $65,000 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612479349100521
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-4358130
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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