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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 56-2033468

The Swank Foundation

A private foundation in Peoria, AZ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $61,500 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $61,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,861,464
  • Tax year 2023

    $52,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,642,325
  • Tax year 2022

    $131,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,408,578
  • Tax year 2021

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,217,657
  • Tax year 2020

    $72,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,161,975
  • Tax year 2019

    $77,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,667,040
  • Tax year 2018

    $64,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,347,908

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Foothills Food Bank and Resource CenterCave Creek, AZ

    Provide food, referral information and financial aid for families and individuals within the organization's service area.

    $10,000
  2. The Giving Closet Project IncJacksonville, FL

    The mandarin career closet

    $10,000
  3. Happily Ever After Farm (heaf)Cape May Courthouse, NJ

    Projectsthat are high on the list to provide a safe environment for rescued animals under the care of the farm.

    $10,000
  4. Players by the Sea TheatreJacksonville Beach, FL

    To continue to enrich the community by providing quality theatre performances and to help with the overall expenses of operating the theatre.

    $10,000
  5. St Mary's Food Bank AlliancePhoenix, AZ

    Provide food an meals for families and individuals her in the phoenix area, and throughout arizona.

    $10,000
  6. Healing Hearts Animal Rescue and RefugeMesa, AZ

    Help offset the cost of food and medical care, for the animals in the care of healing hearts, for the year.

    $6,000
  7. Halo Animal RescuePhoenix, AZ

    Provide temporary shelter to abandoned cats and dogs until they can be adopted into permanent homes.

    $3,500
  8. Camp Kesem Chapter at Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL

    To help with the cost of programs and services provided at camp kesem through the chapter at florida state university.

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00038% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $10,00038% of the total
  3. Animals1 grant $6,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona4 grants $29,500
  2. Florida3 grants $22,000
  3. New Jersey1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Joanne Swank MayerPRESIDENT Hours 1.99Pay $0

The return

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