Louisiana · Private foundation
Shlenker Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $28k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 24
- Grants FY2025
- 26
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 23%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 15 to 31
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $216k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 23% of the organizations Shlenker Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 24 | $28k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 26 | $26k | 23% |
| FY2023 | 24 | $25k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 31 | $25k | 39% |
| FY2021 | 24 | $20k | 46% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $12k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Sinai | $16,863 | 6 | n/a |
| City Park Conservancy | $8,000 | 4 | 0% |
| The National World War II Museum Inc | $8,000 | 6 | 0% |
| New Orleans Museum of Art | $7,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Deutsches Haus Inc | $5,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Low Cost Animal Medical Center | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Greater New Orleans Educational Television Foundation | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Project Lazarus | $4,400 | 6 | 0% |
| Covenant House New Orleans | $4,100 | 6 | 0% |
| Lsu Health Foundation New Orleans | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
Show all 38 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 14 recipients with no EIN on record ($27k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Shlenker Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: The Greater New Orleans Foundation · Shell USA Company Foundation · Baptist Community Ministries · The Almar Foundationdba The Alden and Margaret Laborde Foundation · Louis & Lillian Glazer Family Foundation · Keller Family Foundation · The Azby Fund · Gustaf Westfeldt McIlhenny Family Founda · Eugenie & Joseph Jones Family Foundation · Gayle and Tom Benson Charitable Foundation · Goldring Family Foundation · Michael Bright White Family Foundation
How this is measured
About Shlenker Family Foundation
- How much does Shlenker Family Foundation give?
- Shlenker Family Foundation reported 24 grants totaling $27,880 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 15 and 31 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Shlenker Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (31%), Health (15%), Religion (14%).
- Who are Shlenker Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Temple Sinai ($17k), City Park Conservancy ($8k), The National World War II Museum Inc ($8k).
- Does Shlenker Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 23% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Shlenker 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 Shlenker Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Greater New Orleans Foundation, Shell USA Company Foundation, Baptist Community Ministries.
- Where is Shlenker Family Foundation based?
- Shlenker Family Foundation is based in LA.
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