Ohio · Private foundation
Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation
Its FY2023 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $11k
- Granted FY2023
- 7
- Grants FY2023
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $7,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 3
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 7 | $11k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $8k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $16k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $4k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 9 | $26k | 44% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $50k | 55% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $24k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2023.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creativity Explored Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation Inc | $4,870 | 6 | 0% |
| The College and Community Fellowship Inc | $3,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Communication First | $2,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Society for Disability Studies | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Workmens Circle Educational Center of Ohio | $1,300 | 2 | n/a |
| Habitot Childrens Museum | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lorain County Safe Harbor Corp | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| First Church in Oberlin | $800 | 1 | n/a |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creativity Explored Inc | $12,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation Inc | $4,870 | 6 | 0% |
| The College and Community Fellowship Inc | $3,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Communication First | $2,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Society for Disability Studies | $2,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Workmens Circle Educational Center of Ohio | $1,300 | 2 | n/a |
| Habitot Childrens Museum | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Lorain County Safe Harbor Corp | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| First Church in Oberlin | $800 | 1 | n/a |
| Community of Hope | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Docs in Progress Inc | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| Lorain County Urban League Inc | $400 | 1 | n/a |
| Spoke Art Inc (Fka Medicine Wheel Productions Inc) | $400 | 2 | 0% |
| League of Women Voters of Ohio | $400 | 1 | 0% |
| Tash Inc | $200 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($106k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation
- How much does Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation give?
- Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation reported 7 grants totaling $11,325 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2023, its largest causes are Civil Rights (58%), Health (13%), Science & Tech (11%).
- Who are Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2023: Creativity Explored Inc ($12k), American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation Inc ($5k), The College and Community Fellowship Inc ($4k).
- Does Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc.
- Where is Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation based?
- Sol & Doris R Swiss Foundation is based in OH.
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