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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7045995

Sweitzer Foundation

A private foundation in Eagan, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $68,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Sarah Godfrey U S Bank NA
800 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55402
(612) 303-3208
Form and materials
Application may be in letter form outlining request with IRS exemption
Deadlines
Requests received prior to march 1 will be reviewed at annual meeting
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $68,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,090,012
  • Tax year 2024

    $66,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,015,172
  • Tax year 2023

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,007,410
  • Tax year 2022

    $84,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $981,888
  • Tax year 2021

    $74,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $955,977
  • Tax year 2020

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $971,121
  • Tax year 2019

    $59,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,051,210

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Ladies Auxiliary of the Osman TempleMendota Heights, MN

    General operating

    $8,000
  2. Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  3. College PossibleSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  4. The Salvation ArmyRoseville, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  5. Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  6. Catholic CharitiesMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  7. American Red CrossMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  8. Can Do CaninesNew Hope, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  9. Union Gospel MissionSt Paul, MN

    General operating

    $5,000
  10. Junior AchievementSt Paul, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  11. Project for Pride in LivingMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  12. Animal Humane SocietyGolden Valley, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  13. Spinal Cord SocietyFergus Falls, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  14. St Marys Health ClinicsSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  15. Peacemaker MinnesotaRoseville, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  16. Division of Indian WorkMinneapolis, MN

    General operating

    $2,500
  17. Neighborhood HouseSaint Paul, MN

    General operating

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $12,50042% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $5,00017% of the total
  3. Health2 grants $5,00017% of the total
  4. Human services2 grants $5,00017% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $2,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota17 grants $68,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • James A SweitzerPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joan T SweitzerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sarah Godfrey US Bank NASECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 4Pay $0

The return

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Same main cause (education), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Clark and Margaret Reid Charitable TrustEagan, MN 3 grants Preselected only $67,159 giving
  2. Claire & Charles Phillips FDN IncEagan, MN 4 grants Preselected only $70,358 giving
  3. Maurice E Morton TUWEagan, MN 3 grants Preselected only $65,212 giving
  4. Winifred Emerson TrustEagan, MN 1 grant Preselected only $63,373 giving
  5. Clara Wheeler TrustEagan, MN 2 grants Accepts applications $62,500 giving