New York · Private foundation
Sla 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.
- $140k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 14
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 55%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 55% of the organizations Sla Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 54% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 46% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $121k 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 | 14 | $140k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $224k | 55% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $88k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 13 | $148k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $128k | 58% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $55k | 67% |
| FY2019 | 5 | $81k | 60% |
| FY2018 | 7 | $93k | 14% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Theatre Club Inc | $98,244 | 2 | 0% |
| New York City Center Inc | $76,665 | 8 | 0% |
| The Second Stage Theatre Inc | $66,800 | 7 | 0% |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc | $56,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Chevra Hatzalah | $50,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Play Production Company Inc | $42,586 | 9 | 1% |
| National Stuttering Association | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| City Harvest Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Musicians on Call Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Theatre Club Inc | $98,244 | 2 | 0% |
| New York City Center Inc | $76,665 | 8 | 0% |
| The Second Stage Theatre Inc | $66,800 | 7 | 0% |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc | $60,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc | $56,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Chevra Hatzalah | $50,000 | 4 | n/a |
| The Play Production Company Inc | $42,586 | 9 | 1% |
| National Stuttering Association | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| City Harvest Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Musicians on Call Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Bank for New York City | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| God's Love We Deliver Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| International Society for STEM Cell Rese | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| American Federation for Aging Research Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Inc | $6,000 | 2 | 0% |
| The Vivian Beaumont Theaterinc D/B/A Lincoln Center Theater | $5,875 | 1 | 0% |
| Dexter Southfield Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($419k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Sla 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: National Philanthropic Trust · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Sla Foundation
- How much does Sla Foundation give?
- Sla Foundation reported 14 grants totaling $140,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Sla Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (66%), Health (16%), Food & Nutrition (6%).
- Who are Sla Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Manhattan Theatre Club Inc ($98k), New York City Center Inc ($77k), The Second Stage Theatre Inc ($67k).
- Does Sla Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 55% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Sla 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 Sla Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Sla Foundation based?
- Sla Foundation is based in NY.
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