Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation is a private foundation based in Lakeville, Minnesota with $70.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$70.4Mtotal assets

2010IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $4.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church $1.2M
Project Video $410K
Show Hope Inc $305K
Franciscan Brothers of Peace $225K
Venture Expeditions Inc $216K
Camp Lone Star $180K
The Center for Victims of Torture $150K
Holy Trinity Orthodox Church $100K
Bethesda Lutheran Church $90K
The Sanneh Foundation $80K
Terri Schiavo Life Hope $80K
Prenatal Partners For Life $70K
Edify $60K
Chalice of Mercy $60K
Campus Faith Clubs $55K
Pregnancy Choices For Lifecare $55K
7Bells $50K
Holy Orthodox Mission Inc $50K
Film North $50K
Art House North $50K
985 KTIS co Northwestern College $50K
American Friends of the Celtic Saints $50K
Hope Academy $45K
MN Teen and Adult Challenge $40K
Rebuild Ukraine $35K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2020$4.5M
FY2021$5.5M
FY2022$6.3M
FY2023$4.1M

About Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersLakeville, Minnesota
EIN306538381
IRS ruling2010

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

Related foundations

Philanthropy & Grantmaking — largest grantmakers:

Gates Foundation$78.67B assets Gates Foundation Trust$77.56B assets Ford Foundation$17.48B assets William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$14.2B assets Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$13.42B assets J Paul Getty Trust$12.95B assets

Foundations in Minnesota →

Margaret a Cargill Foundation$3.27B assets Mcknight Foundation$2.71B assets Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation$1.67B assets Bush Foundation$1.45B assets Otto Bremer Trust$1.42B assets Ghr Foundation$1.14B assets

Frequently asked questions

What is Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation?

Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation is a private foundation based in Lakeville, Minnesota with $70.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation?

Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation's EIN is 306538381. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation?

Private foundations like Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.