Sla Foundation
Accepts applications
Sla Foundation is a private foundation in Austin, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,455 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $390 and the largest $63,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$63,455
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$390
- Largest grant$63,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $55,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $49,500 | 2 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $55,000 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $63,455 | 3 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Shane Adams 3913 Verano Dr, Austin, TX 78735 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (636) 699-7144 |
| Restrictions | The foundation's board of directors will be responsible for establising eligibility criteria for grants, reviewing grant applications, and making grant selections. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Sla Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | $63,455 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Community Foundation | Modern giving fund | $63,000 |
| Council on At-Risk Youth (Cary) | Support youth programs | $390 |
| Caritas of Austin | Thundercloud subs turkey trot | $65 |
Officers and trustees
- Shane Adams
- Lisa Adams
- Emily Krug
Questions people ask
Does Sla Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Sla Foundation give?
$63,455 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $390.
Who runs Sla Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Shane Adams (Director, President/Treasurer), Lisa Adams (Director, Secretary) and Emily Krug (Director).
What does Sla Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development and youth programs.