David and Linda Swain Foundation
Private foundation · S Padre Isle, TX · EIN 82-2431304 · reported 2023–2025
157grants reported
$2,000median award
$1,000lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$417Ktotal paid
17states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 8 of its 157 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $21K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 40027
S Padre Isle, TX 78597-4027
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chapei By the Sea Religious | City of South Padre Is, TX | $15,000 |
| Chapel By the Sea Religious | South Padre Island, TX | $12,000 |
| Chappel By Then Sea Religious | South Padre Island, TX | $12,000 |
| American Red Cross Public Service | Washington, DC | $7,500 |
| Willows Way Public Service | St Charles, MO | $7,500 |
| University Missouri St Louis Education | St Louis, MO | $5,000 |
| University of Missouri Col Education | Columbia, MO | $5,000 |
| University of Missouri of Sceince Education | Rolla, MO | $5,000 |
| Truman State University Education | Kirksville, MO | $5,000 |
| St Louis Community College Education | St Louis, MO | $5,000 |
| Port Isabel High School Education | Port Isabel, TX | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society Medical | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 |
| Friends of Rescued Animals Public Service | City of Padre Island, TX | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Public Service | Americus, GA | $5,000 |
| Rio Grand Valley Food Bank Public Service | Parr, TX | $5,000 |
| Sea Turtle Inc Public Service | City of South Padre Is, TX | $5,000 |
| South Padre Island Birding Center Public Service | City of South Padre Is, TX | $5,000 |
| El Paseo Arts Foundation Public Service | City of South Padre Is, TX | $5,000 |
| Turning Point Public Service | Warrenton, MO | $5,000 |
| Lifeline Public Service | St Louis, MO | $5,000 |
| Umsl Education | St Louis, MO | $5,000 |
| UM- Col Education | Columbia, MO | $5,000 |
| Missouri Science and Tech Education | Rolla, MO | $5,000 |
| Truman State Education | Kirksville, MO | $5,000 |
| St Louis Comm College Education | Bridgeton, MO | $5,000 |
| Port Isabel High School Education | Port Isabel, TX | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross Public service | Boone, IA | $5,000 |
| Friends of Rescued Animals Public service | South Padre Island, TX | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Public service | Americus, GA | $5,000 |
| Rio Grand Valley Food Bank Public service | Pharr, TX | $5,000 |
| Sea Turtle Inc Public service | South Padre Island, TX | $5,000 |
| South Padre Birding Center Public service | South Padre Island, TX | $5,000 |
| El Paseo Arts Founation Public service | Port Isabel, TX | $5,000 |
| Willow Way Public service | St Charles, MO | $5,000 |
| Umsl Education | St Louis, MO | $5,000 |
| Um-Columbia Education | Columbia, MO | $5,000 |
| Missouri Science and Tecnology Education | Rolla, MO | $5,000 |
| Truman State Education | Kirksville, MO | $5,000 |
| Stl Community College Education | Bridgeton, MO | $5,000 |
| Port Isabel High School Education | Port Isabel, TX | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross Public service | Boone, IA | $5,000 |
| Friends of Rescued Aminals Public Service | South Padre Island, TX | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Public Service | Americus, GA | $5,000 |
| Rgv Food Bank Public Service | Pharr, TX | $5,000 |
| Sea Turtle Inc Public Service | South Padre Island, TX | $5,000 |
| Willows Way Public Service | St Charles, MO | $5,000 |
| El Paseo Arts Public Service | Port Isabel, TX | $5,000 |
| South Padre Nature and Birding Public Service | South Padre Island, TX | $5,000 |
| Life Line St Louis Public service | Stouis, MO | $3,000 |
| Be the Match Dkms Medical | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Ddrb of St Charles Public Service | St Charles, MO | $2,500 |
| Blue Sunday Public Service | Harlingen, TX | $2,500 |
| Fellowship of Cristrain Athletics Religious | Columbia, MO | $2,500 |
| Ddrb of St Charles Public service | St Charles, MO | $2,500 |
| Fellowship Pf Christian Athletics Religious | Kanas City, MO | $2,500 |
| Dkms Medical | New York, NY | $2,500 |
| Ddrb of St Charles Public service | St Charles, MO | $2,500 |
| Lifeline Aid Group Public Service | St Louis, MO | $2,500 |
| Followship of Christian Athletics Religious | Kansas City, MO | $2,500 |
| Be the Match Dkms Medical | New York, NY | $2,500 |
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