Private foundation · EIN 47-2446157 · Houston, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

May Jeanne and Garland Slaughter Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $600K total, median $60K. 100% of grants stayed in Texas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$600K
Median grant
$60K
Stays in TX
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.3M

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harbor Christian AcademyHouston, TXTo help families in need.$65K
CASA of Galveston CountyTexas City, TXTo help families in need.$60K
Family Time Crisis & CounselingHumble, TXTo help families in need.$60K
God's GarageConroe, TXTo help families in need.$60K
Humble Area Assistance MinistriesHumble, TXTo help families in need.$60K
United Against Human TraffickingHouston, TXTo help families in need.$60K
Combined ArmsHouston, TXTo help families in need.$55K
Bayou City Blessings in a BackpackHouston, TXTo help families in need.$45K
Family Promise of Clear CreekLeague City, TXTo help families in need.$45K
Jim H Green Kidz Harbor IncLiverpool, TXTo help families in need.to help families in need.$45K
Inspire WomenHouston, TXTo help families in need.$45K

About this foundation

May Jeanne and Garland Slaughter Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Houston, Texas, administered in care of Dean R Quinn, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does May Jeanne and Garland Slaughter Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does May Jeanne and Garland Slaughter Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $600K across 11 grants, a median of $60K.

Where does May Jeanne and Garland Slaughter Foundation give?

Texas (11 grants), per its latest filing.

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