Contribute to an informed and active citizenry by supporting programs that promote literacy and educational enrichment within communities served by Swift Communications.
Examples include programs that promote:
- Literacy, reading and writing skills
- Programs in the arts, languages and sciences
2013 Grants Chosen
The Bessie Minor Swift Foundation announced on May 1, 2013 that 29 organizations have received a total $48,143.79 in awards during this grant cycle. To view a list of the organizations, visit the 2013 tab under Grant History.
Our Objectives
The Bessie Minor Swift Foundation awards grants to programs that provide direct service to help with the implementation or expansion of literacy programs for children who are below grade level or experiencing difficulty reading; to develop reading and writing skills at all age levels; and, to develop programs in the arts, languages and sciences for preschool, primary and secondary school-aged students.

