The Sidney A Swensrud Scholarship Fund concentrates its giving on student scholarships tied to the Northwood area, making large-purpose awards that directly support graduating students and local NK schools. Grants are explicitly aimed at tuition/education support rather than programmatic or organizational development, indicating a narrow, locally focused scholarship mission.
Very concentrated: only a small number of relatively large, scholarship-specific grants directed locally to students and local schools rather than many small or broad programmatic grants.
$290K
$5.2M
$346K
$151K
Most grants fall between $138K and $151K, with a median of $145K.
25th Percentile
$138K
Median
$145K
75th Percentile
$151K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in IA.
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Notable grantees: Scholarships paid to graduation Students, Scholarships to NK Schools
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scholarships to NK Schools | Northwowod, IA | $132,100 | 2025 | Scholarships |
| Scholarships paid to graduation Students | Northwood, IA | $157,500 | 2023 | Scholarships |
Scholarships to NK Schools
$132,100Scholarships
Scholarships paid to graduation Students
$157,500Scholarships