California · Private foundation
The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation
Its FY2020 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $36k
- Granted FY2018
- 51
- Grants FY2018
- 50
- Organizations funded FY2018
- 34%
- First-time grantees FY2018
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation’s FY2020 grant dollars went to Silicon Valley Community Foundation, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2020 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it. Everything below is therefore FY2018, the last year The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation named its own grantees at scale: 30 organizations, $36k. It is dated, not current.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Median grant, FY2018
- $200
- Largest grant, FY2018
- $13,350
- Organizations funded a year
- 50 to 51
- FY2017 to FY2018
- States reached, FY2018
- 9
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2018, 34% of the organizations The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2018 | 50 | $35k | 34% |
| FY2017 | 51 | $50k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2020.
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 FY2019, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art in Action | $34,275 | 3 | 1% |
| Breakthrough T1d | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Oberlin College | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Castilleja School Foundation | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Avenidas | $2,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Lifemoves | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Amnesty International of the USA Inc | $1,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Georgetown University | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Crystal Springs Uplands School | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Action Fund Inc | $1,200 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 36 grantees
Plus 35 recipients with no EIN on record ($34k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Walter and Judith Sleeth 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: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · Marin Community Foundation · Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation · Philanthropic Ventures Foundation · Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation · The David and Lucile Packard Foundation · The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation · Bright Funds Foundation · The Palo Alto Community Fund · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program
How this is measured
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About The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation
- How much does The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation give?
- The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation reported 51 grants totaling $35,569 in its FY2018 IRS filing. It funded between 50 and 51 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2018.
- What does The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2019, its largest causes are Philanthropy (87%), Arts & Culture (6%), Education (3%).
- Who are The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2019: Art in Action ($34k), Breakthrough T1d ($4k), Oberlin College ($4k).
- Does The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2018, 34% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Walter and Judith Sleeth 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 The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma, Marin Community Foundation.
- Where is The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation based?
- The Walter and Judith Sleeth Foundation is based in CA.
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