EIN 30-6538381

Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation is a private foundation located in Lakeville, MN that primarily funds general operations, worksiteright, website, mobile app, podcast development, tornado/disaster relief, St. Maria Goretti House - day care center, home school, ther. Grantees of the foundation include Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church and others. Last year, the foundation made 45 grants.
Total revenues
$4,187,731
2022
Total expenses
$7,373,955
2022
Total assets
$64,535,675
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

The Foundation's purpose is establishing, maintaining, endowing and carrying on in the general communities of minneapolis and st. paul, Minnesota, programs for development of special giving for benevolences and mission programs locally and across the united states for the following supported organizations: franciscan brothers of peace, inc.; people of praise Minnesota, inc.; christians in commerce, inc., and other auxiliary organizations affiliated with such supported organizations. In addition, the Foundation will aid, assist, and contribute to the support of carefully selected schools and colleges, churches and church sponsored organizations that are exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(a) of the code, and are described in sections 170(c)(2) and 501(c)(3) of the code, that embrace the catholic faith in their traditions and practices, providing educational training and assistance and relief for human suffering in Minnesota, throughout the united states and around the world, all of which are collectively referred to as the "class supported organizations". The Foundation fosters christian lifestyles, education, and conservative social values among young adults through the distributions to its supported organizations.

Grants made by Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Anselm HouseFellows Program$1,000,000
Together for GoodRecruit Operations Person, Develop Volunteers/leaders$900,000
Project VideoAsia Staff Fund, Equipment, Us Programming, Asia Family Meeting and Film Competition$463,300
...and 31 more grants made totalling $4,138,300

Who funds Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerAmount
7 Bells$35,000

Personnel at Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Pamela SweerePresident$80,000
Paul O'DonnellChairperson$0

Financials for Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$1,090,231
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,250,957
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$846,543
Total revenues$4,187,731

Form 990s for Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-08990PFView PDF
2021-122022-10-25990PFView PDF
2020-122021-10-07990PFView PDF
2019-122022-01-07990PFView PDF
2018-122020-01-08990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
June 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedOperates internationallyState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 1319
Lakeville, MN 55044
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Website URL
sweerefoundation.org/ 
Phone
(952) 221-4075
IRS details
EIN
30-6538381
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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