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Filing year 2024

CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION

Omaha, Nebraska·EIN 47-6024644·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$6.4M
Total assets
$22.1M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President & Director
Secretary
Treasurer & Director
Director
Director

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.6M

Itemized grants

16

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
COLORADO STATE UNIV FOUNDATIONFORT COLLINS, COEQUINE OUTREACH & INDUSTRY RELATIONS$800k
CORBETT MEDICAL FOUNDATIONSARATOGA, WYGENERAL OPERATING FUND$275k
BRECKENRIDGE OUTDOOR EDUCATIONBRECKENRIDGE, COGENERAL OPERATING - THERAPEUTIC$250k
FOOD BANK FOR THE HEARTLANDOMAHA, NEUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING PROG$51k
NATIONAL SNAFFLE BIT FOUNDATIONGURNEE, ILGENERAL FUND$40k
OMAHA EQUISTRIAN FOUNDATIONOMAHA, NEUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND$25k
PALOMINO HORSE BREEDERSTULSA, OKUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND$25k
RANCHING HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONLUBBOCK, TXGENERAL OPERATING$25k
REEF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATIONKEY LARGO, FLGENERAL FUND$25k
AMERICAN QUARTER HOURSE FOUNDATIONAMARILLO, TXUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING PROG$20k
REINING HORSE SPORTS FOUNDATIONOKLAHOMA CITY, OKUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND$15k
VILLAGE OF WATERLOOWATERLOO, NEGENERAL FUND FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT$15k
OHIO QUARTER HORSE FOUNDATIONCOLUMBUS, OHUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING FUND$10k
ERIKA'S LIGHTHOUSEWINNETKA, ILGENERAL FUND$5k
TIBETAN TERRIER HEALTH & WELFARE FOUNDATIONSEBASTIAN, FLUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING PROG$5k
JACK RUSSELL TERRIER FOUNDATIONKENNESAW, GAUNRESTRICTED -GENERAL OPERATING PROG$5k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.1M
$1.9M
2023
$6.4M
$1.9M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Nebraska

CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in Nebraska earns a median of $34,215.

25th percentile
$10k
Median
$34,215
75th percentile
$82k
90th percentile
$206k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 204 organizations across 204 filings (2023 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Nebraska
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Common questions about CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION

What are CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CARL & CAROLINE SWANSON FOUNDATION reported $6.4M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.