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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 41-1706682

David Swenson Foundation

A private foundation in St Cloud, MN. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 2 grants and $31,052 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

    $31,052

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $769,820
  • Tax year 2023

    $30,104

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $754,428
  • Tax year 2022

    $34,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $693,379
  • Tax year 2021

    $25,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $665,711
  • Tax year 2020

    $29,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $772,428
  • Tax year 2019

    $9,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $644,042
  • Tax year 2018

    $54,851

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $650,656
  • Tax year 2017

    $500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $676,206

Grants paid in 2024

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Minnesota Percussion AssociationSaint Cloud, MN

    Music scholarship

    $25,552
  2. St Cloud Symphony OrchestraSaint Cloud, MN

    Music scholarship

    $5,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $25,552100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Minnesota2 grants $31,052

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Terry VermillionPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Steve IsaacsonTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • John C KuehnSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Ryan InselmanDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • James JacobsenDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jeremy SchreifelsDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mark StevensonDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Craig MyersDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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