Funding search · EIN 205145157 · Wilmington, DE
The Howard W Swank Alma K Swank and
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 13
- grants reported
- $3.8M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $250,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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2 grants matching “Parkinson's disease” · $550,000
- $250,000
Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Support of the parkinson's disease and movement disorders research program at the jefferson comprehensive parkinson's disease and movement disorders center at the vickie and jack farber institute for neuroscience.
- $300,000
Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Support of the parkinson's disease and movement disorders research program at the jefferson comprehensive parkinson's disease and movement disorders center at the vickie and jack farber institute for neuroscience.
Grant history
All 13 reported grants, largest first.
- $655,734
The Nemours Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2023
Support research, prevention and treatment of pediatric conditions.
- $500,000
The Nemours Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2024
Support research, prevention and treatment of pediatric conditions.
- $500,000
The Nemours Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Support research, prevention and treatment of pediatric conditions.
- $500,000
The Nemours Foundation · Wilmington, DE · 2021
Support research, prevention and treatment of pediatric conditions.
- $415,430
Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2024
To support the step program which seeks to empower and employ people with disabilities within the food bank of delaware organization.
- $300,000
Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Support of the parkinson's disease and movement disorders research program at the jefferson comprehensive parkinson's disease and movement disorders center at the vickie and jack farber institute for neuroscience.
- $250,000
Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Support of the parkinson's disease and movement disorders research program at the jefferson comprehensive parkinson's disease and movement disorders center at the vickie and jack farber institute for neuroscience.
- $250,000
University of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022
Support the accelerated interdisciplinary research, education and clinical training in alzheimer's disease and related disorders.
- $200,000
Food Bank of Delaware · Newark, DE · 2023
To support the step program which seeks to empower and employ people with disabilities within the food bank of delaware organization.
- $145,332
The Mary Campbell Center · Wilmington, DE · 2021
Support physical therapy, physical development and community day program for children and adults with disabilities.
- $40,000
Special Olympics Delaware · Newark, DE · 2022
Support the year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
- $2,000
Philanthropy Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2022
Private initiatives for the public good, focusing on a meaningful impact for all delawareans.
- $1,650
Philanthropy Delaware · Wilmington, DE · 2021
Private initiatives for the public good, focusing on a meaningful impact for all delawareans.
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