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Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation

Preselected recipients only Locust Valley, New York · EIN 113478088

Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation is a private foundation in Locust Valley, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $165,805 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $132,775 the year before.

47% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$132,77516$406,014
2024$165,80515$291,526

How to apply

Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation 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 Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York15$165,805

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UJA Federation of New York
New York, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$50,000
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Manhasset, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$30,000
Northwell Health Foundation
New Hyde Park, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$25,825
American Friends of Shalva
New York, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$15,000
American Friends of Soroka Medical Center
Scarsdale, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$15,000
Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation
Old Westbury, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$10,160
Chabad of Roslyn
Roslyn Heights, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$6,800
The Viscardi Center
Albertson, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$4,000
Gift of Life Marrow Registry
New York, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$2,500
Jcrc-Ny
New York, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$2,500
American Cancer Society
New York, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$1,500
Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center
East Hills, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$1,020
Jcca
Brooklyn, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$500
North Shore Child & Family Guidance
Roslyn Heights, NY
Unrestricted use by organization$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation give?

$165,805 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Michael Slade (Co-Trustee) and Ruth Slade (Co-Trustee).

What does Michael & Ruth Slade Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and faith communities.

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