Darlene M And Reuben T Swanson | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 84-1449227
Foundation Overview
Based in Fort Collins, CO, Darlene M And Reuben T Swanson has awarded 199 grants totaling $1,938,000 to organizations in Nebraska, Colorado and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
6 of 24 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 38% in Colorado and funding distributed across 8 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within Colorado, funding concentrates in Fort Collins (52%), Denver (31%), Loveland (16%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 53% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Darlene M And Reuben T Swanson's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Phelps County Comm Fndtn | $6,000 | Holdrege, NE, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $15,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Seafarer's International | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $15,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran Music Program | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Mosiac Of Northern Colorado | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Global Refuge | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Lutheran Family Services Of Nebrask | $10,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Mosiac | $20,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kunc - Community Radio | $5,000 | Greeley, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Rocky Mtn Pbs | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| National Public Radio | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Krfc 889fm | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Phelps County Comm Fndtn | $10,000 | Holdrege, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $15,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Seafarer's International | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Our Savior's Lutheran Church | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Music Program | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mosiac Of Northern Colorado | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Global Refuge | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Phelps County Comm Fndtn | $10,000 | Holdrege, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $15,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Seafarer's International | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Our Savior's Lutheran Church | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Music Program | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mosiac Of Northern Colorado | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Global Refuge | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Phelps County Comm Fndtn | $10,000 | Holdrege, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $15,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Seafarer's International | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Our Savior's Lutheran Church | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Music Program | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mosiac Of Northern Colorado | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Global Refuge | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Phelps County Comm Fndtn | $10,000 | Holdrege, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $15,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Seafarer's International | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $10,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Our Savior's Lutheran Church | $6,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Lutheran Music Program | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Mosiac Of Northern Colorado | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Global Refuge | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refuge Ser | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $15,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Seafarer's International | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mosaic | $20,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Music Program | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mosiac Of Northern Colorado | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refuge Ser | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $15,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Seafarer's International | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $15,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mosaic | $20,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Lutheran Music Program | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Mosiac Of Northern Colorado | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refuge Ser | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $10,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Seafarer's International | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Mosaic | $25,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen | $6,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $10,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refuge Ser | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $10,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Seafarer's International | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Mosaic | $25,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Fremont, NE, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran School Of Theology At Chic | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen | $6,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Lutheran World Relief | $20,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $25,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $20,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| The Lutheran Center | $10,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Lutheran Immigration And Refuge Ser | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $5,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Seafarer's International | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Mosaic | $20,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Lutheran Disaster Response | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministry | $50,000 | Ashland, NE, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Phelps County Community Foundation | $6,000 | Holdrege, NE, US | General Fund For Local Charities | 2019 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Augustana University | $5,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Food Bank Of Larimer County | $5,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Seafarer's International | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Augustana College | $5,000 | Rock Island, IL, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Midland University | $5,000 | Freemont, NE, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Animal Friends Alliance | $5,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Lutheran Family Services Rocky Moun | $5,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Mosaic | $20,000 | Omaha, NE, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Mosaic In Northern Coloradi | $5,000 | Loveland, CO, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Lutheran Disaster Relief Elca | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2019 |
| Luterhan School Of Theology At Chic | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Fund | 2019 |
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| EIN | 84-1449227 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 2502 CEDARWOOD DR Fort Collins, CO 80526-1238 |
Key People (2)
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| Foundation Mgr. | Joyce M Jobson |
|---|---|
| Foundation Mgr. | Peter Jobson |
Forms 990-PF
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