Georgia · Private foundation
Swift Illges Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $92k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,200
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $16,200
- Organizations funded a year
- 14 to 18
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 20% of the organizations Swift Illges Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $15k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 14 | $92k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 15 | $84k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $90k | 7% |
| FY2022 | 18 | $95k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 16 | $84k | 6% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $82k | 27% |
| FY2019 | 14 | $86k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc | $113,300 | 7 | 0% |
| Mercymed of Columbus Inc Attn Tony Nguyen | $51,741 | 7 | 0% |
| Feeding the Valley Inc | $44,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Safehouse Ministries Inc | $40,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Columbus State University Foundation Inc | $39,435 | 6 | 0% |
| Columbus Hospice Inc | $30,171 | 6 | 0% |
| Brookstone School Inc | $27,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $23,200 | 7 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $23,200 | 7 | n/a |
| The Columbus Botanical Gardens Inc | $17,000 | 3 | 1% |
Show all 18 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc | $113,300 | 7 | 0% |
| Mercymed of Columbus Inc Attn Tony Nguyen | $51,741 | 7 | 0% |
| Feeding the Valley Inc | $44,200 | 7 | 0% |
| Safehouse Ministries Inc | $40,000 | 7 | n/a |
| Columbus State University Foundation Inc | $39,435 | 6 | 0% |
| Columbus Hospice Inc | $30,171 | 6 | 0% |
| Brookstone School Inc | $27,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Valley Rescue Mission | $23,200 | 7 | 0% |
| The Salvation Army | $23,200 | 7 | n/a |
| The Columbus Botanical Gardens Inc | $17,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Right From the Start | $16,000 | 4 | 2% |
| The Wynn House Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Springer Opera House Arts Associationinc | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| National Infantry Museum Foundationinc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Jack Okelley Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| House of Heroes Chattahoochee | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Young Life | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Stewart Community Home Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($146k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Swift Illges Foundation Inc 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 Swift Illges Foundation Inc
- How much does Swift Illges Foundation Inc give?
- Swift Illges Foundation Inc reported 14 grants totaling $92,300 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 14 and 18 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Swift Illges Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Philanthropy (21%), Health (17%), Youth Development (14%).
- Who are Swift Illges Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc ($113k), Mercymed of Columbus Inc Attn Tony Nguyen ($52k), Feeding the Valley Inc ($44k).
- Does Swift Illges Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Swift Illges Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Swift Illges Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Lockwood Partners Foundation Inc, Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Inc, Bradley-Turner Foundation Inc.
- Where is Swift Illges Foundation Inc based?
- Swift Illges Foundation Inc is based in GA.
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