Delaware · Private foundation
Donald J Slavik Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $3.2M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 26
- Grants FY2024
- 16
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $123,150
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $315,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 19
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 12
- Total assets, FY2024
- $85M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Donald J Slavik Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 52% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 48% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.1M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 18 | $2.4M | 22% |
| FY2023 | 16 | $2.0M | 50% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $1.9M | 42% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $1.5M | 71% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $627k | 33% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $553k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Network Inc | $840,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Panthera Corporation | $550,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Yellowstone to Yukon | $529,750 | 3 | 5% |
| Empowers Africa Inc | $515,000 | 2 | 5% |
| The Vital Ground Foundation Inc | $473,150 | 3 | 5% |
| Rewild | $432,350 | 4 | 0% |
| African Parks Foundation of America | $394,000 | 3 | 1% |
| The Wild Animal Sanctuary | $376,850 | 2 | 1% |
| Ocean Conservancy | $374,010 | 2 | 1% |
| Wild Salmon Center | $350,000 | 3 | 2% |
Show all 45 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($583k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Donald J Slavik Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 44 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Marin Community Foundation · The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation · Alexander Foundation Inc · Felburn Foundation · The Horne Family Foundation · National Geographic Society · T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc · Patagoniaorg · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · National Philanthropic Trust · Mightycause Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
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About Donald J Slavik Family Foundation
- How much does Donald J Slavik Family Foundation give?
- Donald J Slavik Family Foundation reported 26 grants totaling $3,206,628 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 19 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Donald J Slavik Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (38%), Environment (37%), Philanthropy (13%).
- Who are Donald J Slavik Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Wildlife Conservation Network Inc ($840k), Panthera Corporation ($550k), Yellowstone to Yukon ($530k).
- Does Donald J Slavik Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Donald J Slavik Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Donald J Slavik Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Marin Community Foundation, The Liz Claiborne & Art Ortenberg Foundation, Alexander Foundation Inc.
- Where is Donald J Slavik Family Foundation based?
- Donald J Slavik Family Foundation is based in DE.
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