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Slipher Vesto M TW

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 866065266

Slipher Vesto M TW is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,498 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1,594 and the largest $12,746. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $20,988 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$22,7028$535,719
2024$20,98810$572,787
2025$25,4989$614,069

How to apply

Slipher Vesto M TW 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Slipher Vesto M TW funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Arizona.

StateGrantsAmount
Arizona8$12,752
District of Columbia1$12,746

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
National Academy of Sciences
Washington DC, DC
General$12,746
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$3,188
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$1,594
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$1,594
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$1,594
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$1,594
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$1,594
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$797
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$797

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Slipher Vesto M TW accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Slipher Vesto M TW give?

$25,498 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1,594.

Who runs Slipher Vesto M TW?

Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Slipher Vesto M TW fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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