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Sledd Foundation Charitable

Preselected recipients only Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · EIN 310918658

Sledd Foundation Charitable is a private foundation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $539,965 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $127,048 and the largest $127,054. 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 $480,590 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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
2022$566,4745$11.2 million
2023$480,5905$12.0 million
2024$539,9655$12.6 million

How to apply

Sledd Foundation Charitable 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 Sledd Foundation Charitable funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Indiana.

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana2$158,815
Pennsylvania1$127,054
Iowa1$127,048
Michigan1$127,048

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
General support$127,054
Indiana Univ School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
General support$127,054
Regents of Univ of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
General support$127,048
State University of Iowa Fdn
Iowa City, IA
General support$127,048
1st Baptist CH of Ft Wayne in
Fort Wayne, IN
General support$31,761

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sledd Foundation Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sledd Foundation Charitable give?

$539,965 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $127,048.

Who runs Sledd Foundation Charitable?

Its 2024 filing lists PNC Bank NA (Trustee).

What does Sledd Foundation Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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