The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Hermosa Beach, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,629 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,804 and the largest $12,954. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$22,629
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,804
- Largest grant$12,954
- Assets$14,283
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $28,536 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,051 | 4 | $19,583 |
| 2024 | $28,536 | 4 | $17,782 |
| 2025 | $22,629 | 4 | $14,283 |
How to apply
The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $17,629 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Monica College Foundation | Support SMC Foundation to provide academic scholarships to students with financial need | $12,954 |
| American Foundation for Suicide Pre | To support this leading private funder of suicide research education advocacy and support programs | $5,000 |
| The Jimmy Miller Foundation | Support to this organization that provides mental health services for military HCP and Police Fire who have PTSD | $2,607 |
| The Trevor Project | Support for suicide prevention and mental health services to at risk youth | $2,068 |
Officers and trustees
- Kathleen Ann Welch
- Michael James Sliff
- Morgan Michelle Sliff
Questions people ask
Does The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc give?
$22,629 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,804.
Who runs The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Kathleen Ann Welch (President Director), Michael James Sliff (Chief Financial Officer) and Morgan Michelle Sliff (Secretary).
What does The David Sliff Memorial Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.