New York · Private foundation
The Swyer Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.9M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 28
- Grants FY2024
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 42%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,500,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 24
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.5M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 42% of the organizations The Swyer Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 19% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 81% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $188k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 28 | $2.9M | 36% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $967k | 42% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $918k | 56% |
| FY2021 | 9 | $1.8M | 33% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $1.4M | 42% |
| FY2019 | 21 | $1.2M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Law School | $6,396,604 | 6 | 6% |
| University at Albany Foundation | $1,024,528 | 6 | 2% |
| Kent Affordable Housing Inc | $144,000 | 1 | 24% |
| Foreign Policy Association Inc | $117,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Double H Hole in the Woods Ranch Inc | $105,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Saratoga Performing Arts Center Inc | $100,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Center for Economic Growth Inc | $75,000 | 1 | 6% |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Capital Roots Inc | $45,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Capital District Women's Bar Association | $27,500 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 34 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($904k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Swyer Family 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 The Swyer Family Foundation Inc
- How much does The Swyer Family Foundation Inc give?
- The Swyer Family Foundation Inc reported 28 grants totaling $2,888,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 24 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does The Swyer Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (80%), Philanthropy (5%), Health (5%).
- Who are The Swyer Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Albany Law School ($6.4M), University at Albany Foundation ($1.0M), Kent Affordable Housing Inc ($144k).
- Does The Swyer Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 42% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Swyer Family Foundation Inc 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 The Swyer Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Inc, Price Chopper's Golub Foundation, Neil Jane William Estelle Golub Family Foundation Inc.
- Where is The Swyer Family Foundation Inc based?
- The Swyer Family Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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