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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 38-7227245

SW Calkins Foundation

A private foundation in Philadelphia, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $66,875 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Aug 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $66,875

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,210,613

  • Tax year 2023

    $59,250

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,204,860

  • Tax year 2022

    $59,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,083,710

  • Tax year 2021

    $60,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,002,755

  • Tax year 2020

    $224,662

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,089,843

  • Tax year 2019

    $10,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,140,497

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Bucks County Herald FoundationDoylestown, PA

    Community

    $25,000
  2. Snipes Farm and Education CenterMorrisville, PA

    Education

    $21,875
  3. Pennsylvania State UniversityLemont Furnace, PA

    Community

    $10,000
  4. Spotlight PAHarrisburg, PA

    Educational equity scholarship

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education2 grants $31,87556% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00044% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania4 grants $66,875

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Sandra C HardyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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