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Private foundation · EIN 94-3122667

The Swigert Foundation

Portland, OR

The Swigert Foundation is a private foundation based in Portland, OR. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2025, it reported $877K in grants and contributions paid across 59 grants, with $20.3M in assets (fair market value). Its return lists how to submit a request. Its largest grants went to Catlin Gabel School, Northwest Battle Buddies and Columbia Land Trust.

How to request funding

Contact
Shawn Duburg
Phone
5032058751
Address
900 Sw 5th Ave Suite 2550, Portland, Or, 97204
Form and materials
Upon request an application will be sent
Deadlines
Board meets quarterly - no deadlines
Restrictions
Must be a 501(c)(3) organization

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2025. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2025

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Catlin Gabel SchoolPortland, ORMembership Dues/Bi-Annual Gift/Grant for Community Center$252,000
Northwest Battle BuddiesBattleground, WAGeneral Operating Expenses$50,000
Columbia Land TrustVancouver, WAGeneral Operating Expenses$40,000
Damascus Fiber Arts SchoolDamascus, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$36,400
Friends of Hopewell HousePortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$30,000
Oregon Wildlife Heritage FoundationPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$25,000
Chesterton Academy of Blessed Pier Giorgio FrassatiPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$20,000
Sunshine Division IncPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$20,000
Assistance League of the Columbia PacificWarrenton, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$15,000
Clark College FoundationVancouver, WAGeneral Operating Expenses$14,400
World Forestry CenterPortland, ORMembership Dues/ General Operating Expenses$12,000
Oregon Symphony AssociationPortland, ORMembership Dues/General Operating Expenses$12,000
Oregon Health & Sciences FoundationPortland, ORMembership Dues/General Operating Expenses$12,000
Alano Club of PortlandPortland, ORMembership Dues/General Operating Expenses$12,000
Hoyt Arboretum Friends FoundationPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,600
Chamber Music NorthwestPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Path HomePortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Store to DoorPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Assistance League of PortlandBeaverton, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Call to SafetyPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Camp45 Contemporary DBA Converge 45Portland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Family YMCA of Marion & Polk CountySalem, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Free Clinic of Southwest WashingtonVancouver, WAGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Friendly House IncPortland, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000
Gilbert House Children's MuseumSalem, ORGeneral Operating Expenses$10,000

The 25 largest of 59 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does The Swigert Foundation accept grant applications?

Its Form 990-PF lists how to submit a request. Form and materials: Upon request an application will be sent. Deadlines: Board meets quarterly - no deadlines. Restrictions: Must be a 501(c)(3) organization. Confirm current requirements with the foundation before applying.

How much does The Swigert Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2025, it reported $877,000 in grants and contributions paid (59 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has The Swigert Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2025 went to Catlin Gabel School (OR), $252K, Northwest Battle Buddies (WA), $50K, Columbia Land Trust (WA), $40K, Damascus Fiber Arts School (OR), $36.4K and Friends of Hopewell House (OR), $30K.