Grants awarded
Who does The Swearingen Foundation fund?
The Swearingen Foundation has awarded $675,000 across 76 grants to 48 grantees between 2020 and 2021. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $5,000, with most between $2,500 and $10,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $5,000 versus $2,500 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$675K
Typical grant
$5K
Grantees
48
Grants
76
Years
2020–2021
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T The Hoover Institution | $60K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| D Duke University Department of Neurology | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Indian River Area Library | $35K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| M McLaren N Michigan Hospital Foundation | $35K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| H Heritage Foundation | $35K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Ackland Museum - Chapel Hill | $32K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Indian River United Methodist Church | $29K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C Christ United Methodist Church - Venice FL | $27K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Secu Family House of Chapel Hill | $22K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| V VT Baja Race Team | $20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Rescue Missions Ministries INC
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$17K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| H Habitat for Humanity - Venice FL | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S St Jude's Children's Research Hospital | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind Foundation INC | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U University of South Carolina School of Engineering | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| S Se Guide Dogs for the Blind | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| V Virginia Tech - Department of Food & Science Engineering | $15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| F Foils - Friends of Inland Lakes Schools | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A American Cancer Society | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Inland Lakes Educational Foundation | $15K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MI | |
| A Agape Flights of Venice | $13K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U Unc Lindberger Comprehensive Cancer Center | $12K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $12K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation INC
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$12K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
Depauw University
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$11K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | IN | |
| T The Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| S Sarasota Memorial Hospital | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Media Research Center Foundation | $10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T Tidwell Foundation INC | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| T The Hospital Volunteers of Venice | $10K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
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$10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| I Individual recipient | $8K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| U University Church of Chapel Hill | $8K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| V Virginia Tech - College of Engineering | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Lake Forest College
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$4K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | IL | |
North Carolina Opera INC
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$3K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | NC | |
| N NC Civitas INC | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Denison University
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$2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | OH | |
Hillsdale College
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MI | |
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$2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| C Chatham Education Foundation | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| R Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Martin Center for Academic Renewal | $1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | MD | |
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NC | |
| U United Way | $750 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$750 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | NY |
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