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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-5596831

Switzer Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 24 grants and $268,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Contact
The Switzer Foundation
1177 Avenue of the Americas 5th Flo
New York, NY 10120
Form and materials
Letter briefly outlining request
Deadlines
No Specific Deadline
Restrictions
Mainly for young women in the New York metropolitan area for medical eduction.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $268,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $6,262,851
  • Tax year 2023

    $259,714

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,986,989
  • Tax year 2022

    $312,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,581,433
  • Tax year 2021

    $313,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $6,958,713
  • Tax year 2020

    $259,000

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $6,737,319

Grants paid in 2024

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Manhattan CollegeThe Bronx, NY

    Scholarship

    $20,000
  2. Rider UniversityLawrence TWP, NJ

    Scholarship

    $19,000
  3. Individual

    Scholarship

    $18,000
  4. Felician College Of NursingRutherford, NJ

    Scholarship

    $17,000
  5. Adelphi School of NursingGarden City, NY

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  6. Bloomfield CollegeBloomfield, NJ

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  7. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  8. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  9. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  10. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  11. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  12. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  13. Kingsborough Community CollegeBrooklyn, NY

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  14. Middlesex County CollegeEdison, NJ

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  15. Molloy CollegeRockville CenterNY, NY

    scholarship

    $10,000
  16. Pace University School of NursingPleasantville, NY

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  17. Philadelphia UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  18. Providence HouseBrooklyn, NY

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  19. Seton Hall College of NursingNutley, NJ

    scholarship

    $10,000
  20. St Christopher Ottlie Family of ServicesBrooklyn, NY

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  21. The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  22. Thomas Edison St CollegeTrenton, NJ

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  23. Individual

    Scholarship

    $10,000
  24. Individual

    Scholarship

    $4,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $29,00074% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,00026% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Jersey7 grants $86,000
  2. New York7 grants $80,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Frank DouganPresident Hours 0Pay $32,000
  • Michael GlenTreasurer Hours 0Pay $5,000
  • Katie FranklinAsst. Secretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Casey DouganAsst Treasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Peggy WarrenSecretary Hours 0Pay $1,000
  • John Franklin JrVice President Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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