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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 86-3363766

Swagar Foundation

A private foundation in Whitefish, MT. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 1 grant and $108,727 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Dec 31, 2023), 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
Kate Swagar
3 Glacier View Court
Whitefish, MT 59937
(858) 329-3146
Form and materials
Application is available online at the Foundation's website. It is submitted through an online protal. Information required includes contact information, child's information including diagnosis and date of diagnosis, Primary Care Physician, Oncologist, Applicant's favorite activities, clothing sizes, etc.
Deadlines
No deadline documented. All submissions are considered.
Restrictions
Awards are given for 3 month periods and are to be used as supplemental income by the family to assist with necessary care, bills and medical expenses. In addition to the application, each family must complete a financial form that lists the applicants income, fixed expenses, debt, etc.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $108,727

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2022

    $217,731

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $86,221

  • Tax year 2021

    $21,412

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $127,231

Grants paid in 2023

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Montana Pediatric Cancer FoundationWhitefish, MT

    Pediatric Cancer Support

    $108,727

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $108,727100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Montana1 grant $108,727

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Kate SwagarTREASURER/SECRE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ryan SwagarPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Scot ChisolmDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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