Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund
Preselected recipients only
Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund is a private foundation in Randolph, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $124,300 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $100,000. 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$124,300
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$238,251
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $45,500 the year before.
40% 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 | $69,400 | 15 | $396,386 |
| 2024 | $45,500 | 11 | $357,893 |
| 2025 | $124,300 | 10 | $238,251 |
How to apply
Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund 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.
What Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 5 | $108,300 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| Montana | 1 | $3,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $2,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Randolph Pool | Charitable giving | $100,000 |
| Tuskegee Airman Inc | Charitable giving | $5,000 |
| Orbis | Charitable giving | $5,000 |
| Winnebago Lutheran Academy | Charitabel giving | $5,000 |
| Raf Recreational Aviation Foundatio | Charitable giving | $3,000 |
| Friesland Community Church | Charitable giving | $2,000 |
| King Mountain Glider Park | Charitable giving | $2,000 |
| Kelch Aviation Museum | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| United Flying Octogenarians | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Lost Lake | Charitable giving | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Slinger
- Kent Slinger
- David Slinger
- Connie Herpel
Questions people ask
Does Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund give?
$124,300 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Slinger (President/Di), Kent Slinger (Vice Preside), David Slinger (Secretary/Di) and Connie Herpel (Treasurer/Di).
What does Charles and Sherry Slinger Family Gift Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.