The Swigert-Warren Foundation
Invitation OnlyPortland, Oregon · EIN 93-1083078 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
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
56% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catlin Gabel School | Portland, OR | General support | $275,000 |
| Portland Art Museum | Portland, OR | General support | $200,000 |
| Literary Arts Inc | Portland, OR | General support | $140,000 |
| Friends of the Columbia Gorge | Portland, OR | General support | $100,000 |
| Schwarzman Animal Medical Center | New York, NY | General support | $45,000 |
| Norton Museum of Art | West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $45,000 |
| The Society of the Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | General support | $25,000 |
| Alano Club of Portland | Portland, OR | General support | $25,000 |
| Oregon Ballet Theatre | Portland, OR | General support | $20,000 |
| Opthalmic Edge Inc | New York, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| The Children's School | LA Jolla, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Global Roots | Lake Forest Park, WA | General support | $15,000 |
| Tisch Ms Research Center of NY | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| Edmee Firth Fund for Research | New York, NY | General support | $13,200 |
| Bridging Voice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $13,000 |
| William Temple House | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 |
| De LA Salle Catholic High School | Portland, OR | Education support | $10,000 |
| Oregon Humane Society | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 |
| Rosemary Anderson High School | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 |
| Oldsfields School | Sparks Glencoe, MD | General support | $10,000 |
| Zion National Park | Springdale, UT | General support | $10,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | General support | $10,000 |
| The George Washington Foundation | Fredericksburg, VA | General support | $10,000 |
| Kayenta Arts Foundation | Ivins, UT | General support | $10,000 |
| Legacy Health Foundation | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 |
| Medical Teams International | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 |
| Casita Maria Center for Arts Educat | Bronx, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Artichoke Community Music | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 |
| Friends of Switchpoint Inc | St George, UT | General support | $10,000 |
| Operation Homefront Inc | San Antonio, TX | General support | $10,000 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Cinncinati, OH | General support | $6,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $6,500 |
| Ohsu Foundation | Portland, OR | General support | $5,000 |
| Sewanne - Univ of the South | Sewanee, TN | General support | $5,000 |
| Marvelwood School Kildonan School | Kent, CT | General support | $3,000 |
| Maryhill Museum of Art | Goldendale, WA | General support | $3,000 |
| Oregon Society of Artists | Portland, OR | General support | $3,000 |
| Portland Institute for Contemporary | Portland, OR | General support | $3,000 |
| Clark County Food Bank | Vancouver, WA | General support | $2,650 |
| Tides Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| World Affairs Council of Oregon Inc | Portland, OR | General support | $2,000 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Church School | Portland, OR | General support | $2,000 |
| National Society of Colonial Dames | Portland, OR | General support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Sulgrave Manor | Richmond, VA | General support | $500 |
The return also lists 18 grants to individuals ($152,425). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,319,275 | 62 |
| 2024 | $1,264,475 | 63 |
| 2023 | $1,186,625 | 69 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621329349102897
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-1083078
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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