Program areas at Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation
Network convenings: the Foundation fosters a growing network of alumni, environmental practitioners, and organizations by supporting professional development activities and facilitating communication and information-sharing among fellows. Activities in 2022 included three virtual events, two trainings, six affinity groups, two conference sponsorships, four regional gatherings, and four conference socials.
Spring fellows retreat: Switzer fellows participate in two multi-day retreats which focus on building connections among fellows and developing leadership skills. The spring retreat focused on policy engagement and communications training for 20 current fellows in Washington, dc.
Fall fellows retreat: Switzer fellows participate in two multi-day retreats which focus on building connections among fellows and developing leadership skills. The fall retreat focused on building community among fellows, creating connections to the Switzer network, and exploring leadership through an equity lens for 20 current fellows in santa rosa, ca.
Grants made by Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Frontline Catalysts | Leadership Grant: To Advance Solutions That Strengthen Community Resilence To Climate Change for Migrant and First-Generation Youth. | 2023-06 | $60,000 |
| St Croix Environmental Association | Leadership Grant: To Connect and Build Programs With Local Schools in ST. Croix By Providing Resources and Interdisciplinary Educational Content To Local Teachers. | 2023-06 | $40,000 |
Personnel at Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sarah Reed | Executive Director | $110,190 | 2023-11-01 |
| Erin Lloyd | Program Director , | $72,589 | 2023-10-28 |
| Lissa Widoff | Executive Direc | $71,573 | 2019-06-09 |
Financials for Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $361,351 | $319,777 | 13% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,019,548 | $927,075 | 10% |
| Gross sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $6,486 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $1,387,385 | $1,246,852 | 11.3% |
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Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
October 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
May 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
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Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 293
- Belfast, ME 04915
- County
- Waldo County, ME
- Website URL
- switzernetwork.org/
- Phone
- (207) 338-5654
IRS details
- EIN
- 34-1504501
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-PF
- Year formed
- 1986
- 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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