Grants paid by Swanson Biggs Adams Family Foundation
EIN 47-0819275 · Des Moines, IA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T122
Swanson Biggs Adams Family Foundation of Des Moines, IA (EIN 47-0819275) reported 64 grants paid totaling $1,069,539 to 21 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,069,539
64 grants
Recipients
21
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $115,003 | — |
| 2019 | 7 | $110,000 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | $115,000 | — |
| 2021 | 8 | $127,000 | — |
| 2022 | 9 | $117,972 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $113,000 | — |
| 2024 | 7 | $122,000 | — |
| 2025 | 5 | $249,564 | — |
Top recipients
The 21 recipients receiving the most from Swanson Biggs Adams Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 21 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska Foundation 47-0379839 | B | Lincoln, NE | 8 | $587,339 | 2025 |
| The Bryan Foundation 23-7005720 | B | Lincoln, NE | 7 | $178,200 | 2024 |
| History of Nebraska Foundation | U | Lincoln, NE | 4 | $60,000 | 2024 |
| Drake University | U | Des Moines, IA | 8 | $57,000 | 2025 |
| Global Sanctuary for Elephants 46-3564818 | C | Brentwood, TN | 3 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| The Hope Center 43-1828403 | B | Kansas City, MO | 7 | $30,000 | 2025 |
| Skydog Sanctuary | U | Malibu, CA | 2 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Issachar 82-4116357 | D | Denver, CO | 4 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Shalom Ministries Inc 48-1097572 | C | Mound City, KS | 3 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Wild Horse Education 45-2507000 | B | Reno, NV | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Draft Gratitude 47-2346625 | B | Winchester, NH | 1 | $10,000 | 2021 |
| Oscar's Place Adoption Center 87-0859346 | D | Hopland, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Voice of the Martyrs 73-1395057 | B | Bartlesville, OK | 3 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Plymouth United Church of Christ | U | Des Moines, IA | 2 | $7,500 | 2019 |
| Des Moines Consistory Building Trust 42-1441016 | C | Des Moines, IA | 3 | $7,000 | 2023 |
| Blank Children's Hospital | U | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Langham Partnership 23-7417198 | D | Cave Creek, AZ | 2 | $5,000 | 2020 |
| Elevate Metro Kc | U | Overland Park, KS | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Nebraska State Historical Society 47-6000332 | C | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $4,000 | 2018 |
| Al Exito | U | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Dorothy's House | U | Des Moines, IA | 1 | $1,000 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 64 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $219,564 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349100618 |
| 2025 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202631249349100618 |
| 2025 | Wild Horse Education Reno, NV | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202631249349100618 |
| 2025 | Shalom Ministries Inc Mound City, KS | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202631249349100618 |
| 2025 | The Hope Center Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202631249349100618 |
| 2024 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $52,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511149349100116 |
| 2024 | The Bryan Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $20,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511149349100116 |
| 2024 | History of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | U | $20,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202511149349100116 |
| 2024 | Skydog Sanctuary Malibu, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202511149349100116 |
| 2024 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $10,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511149349100116 |
| 2024 | The Hope Center Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202511149349100116 |
| 2024 | Shalom Ministries Inc Mound City, KS | C | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202511149349100116 |
| 2023 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $52,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | The Bryan Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $16,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | History of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | U | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | Oscar's Place Adoption Center Hopland, CA | D | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $8,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | The Hope Center Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | Issachar Center for Urban Leadershi Denver, CO | D | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | Dorothy's House Des Moines, IA | U | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401219349101980 |
| 2023 | Des Moines Consistory Building Trust Des Moines, IA | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202401219349101980 |
| 2022 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $50,972 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | The Bryan Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $22,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | History of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | U | $15,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | Skydog Sanctuary Inc Malibu, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $6,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | The Hope Center Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | Voice of the Martyrs Bartlesville, OK | B | $5,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | Al Exito Des Moines, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATION & SCHOLARSHIPS | 202321379349100722 |
| 2022 | Des Moines Consistory Building Trust Des Moines, IA | C | $1,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202321379349100722 |
| 2021 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $50,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202201599349100405 |
| 2021 | The Bryan Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $37,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202201599349100405 |
| 2021 | Draft Gratitude Winchester, NH | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202201599349100405 |
| 2021 | History of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | U | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202201599349100405 |
| 2021 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $5,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202201599349100405 |
| 2021 | Shalom Ministries Inc Mound City, KS | C | $5,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202201599349100405 |
| 2021 | Elevate Metro Kc Overland Park, KS | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202201599349100405 |
| 2021 | Des Moines Consistory Building Trust Des Moines, IA | C | $4,500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202201599349100405 |
| 2020 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $55,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | The Bryan Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | Global Sanctuary for Elephants Brentwood, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | Blank Children's Hospital Des Moines, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | The Voice of the Martyrs Bartlesville, OK | B | $2,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | The Hope Center Kansas City, MO | B | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | Langham Partnership Cave Creek, AZ | D | $2,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202142099349100629 |
| 2020 | Issachar Denver, CO | D | $2,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202142099349100629 |
| 2019 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $50,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202041019349100409 |
| 2019 | The Bryan Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $30,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 202041019349100409 |
| 2019 | Global Sanctuary for Elephants Brentwood, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202041019349100409 |
| 2019 | Issachar Denver, CO | D | $5,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202041019349100409 |
| 2019 | The Hope Center Kansas City, MO | B | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 202041019349100409 |
| 2019 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202041019349100409 |
| 2019 | Plymouth United Church of Christ Des Moines, IA | U | $5,000 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 202041019349100409 |
| 2018 | University of Nebraska Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $57,803 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | The Bryan Foundation Lincoln, NE | B | $23,200 | paid | SCHOLARSHIP | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | Global Sanctuary for Elephants Brentwood, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | Drake University Des Moines, IA | U | $7,500 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | Nebraska State Historical Society Lincoln, NE | C | $4,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | The Hope Center Kansas City, MO | B | $2,500 | paid | EDUCATIONAL | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | Voice of the Martyrs Bartlesville, OK | B | $2,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | Issachar Denver, CO | D | $2,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | Plymouth United Church of Christ Des Moines, IA | U | $2,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 201941299349101249 |
| 2018 | Langham Partnership Cave Creek, AZ | D | $2,500 | paid | RELIGIOUS | 201941299349101249 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202631249349100618 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202511149349100116 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401219349101980 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202321379349100722 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202201599349100405 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202142099349100629 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202041019349100409 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941299349101249 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/470819275.json.
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