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Private foundation (trust)EIN 476024650Est. 1959-06

GRETCHEN SWANSON FAMILY FOUNDATION

OMAHA, NE 68152

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Total Assets

$33.9M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$2.4M

FY 2023

Grants Made

33

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$74K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$3K–$873K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$2.1M

Total Expenses

$2.6M

Qualifying Distributions

$2.4M

Distributable Amount

$1.6M

Min. Investment Return

$1.6M

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

33 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $25K to maximum $873K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2023. Peak $2.4M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

136 grants

WOODBERRY FOREST SCHOOL
$1.4M
6 grants
PLATTE VALLEY HEALTHCARE PROJECT
$1.3M
3 grants
UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
$1.1M
5 grants
CORBETT MEDICAL FOUNDATION
$1.1M
5 grants
PLATTE VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER
$510K
5 grants
COCO POINT FUND
$500K
5 grants
WYOMING STOCK GROWERS AGRICULTURAL LAND TRUST
$460K
4 grants
BUFFALO BILL HISTORICAL CENTER
$335K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

136 grants

<$10K
58
grants
$10–50K
36
grants
$50–250K
35
grants
$250K–1M
7
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

12 states

Wyoming
$5.5M
62% of total
Virginia
$1.7M
19% of total
Texas
$530K
6% of total
Maryland
$500K
6% of total
Colorado
$190K
2% of total
Nebraska
$175K
2% of total
Minnesota
$100K
1% of total
Montana
$90K
1% of total
New Mexico
$55K
1% of total
Florida
$25K
0% of total

+2 more states

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