Private foundation · EIN 85-0484361 · Roswell, New Mexico · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Slayton 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: 129 grants paid, $1.5M total, median $7,000. 32% of grants stayed in New Mexico. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
129
$1.5M
Median grant
$7,000
Stays in NM
32%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$30M

How to apply

NONE Contact: Paul Slayton, 704 E College, Roswell, Nm, 5756237184 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 129 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Grace Baptist ChurchFlower Mound, TXSupport christian values$102K
Roswell Baptist ChurchRoswell, NMSupport christian values$87K
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCSupport christian values$60K
Wayne Avenue Baptist ChurchLubbock, TXSupport christian values$58K
Hillcrest Baptist ChurchEl Paso, TXSupport christian values$50K
Grace Baptist TempleSan Antonio, TXSupport christian values$47K
Cal Farley'sAmarillo, TXSupport christian values$35K
Temple BaptistHobbs, NMSupport christian values$33K
Casas Por CristoEl Paso, TXSupport christian values$32K
Care Net Pregnancy Center of AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque, NMSupport christian values$31K
Aid for WomenChicago, ILSupport christian values$29K
Northside Baptist ChurchNolanville, TXSupport christian values$28K
Harvest MinistriesRoswell, NMSupport christian values$27K
Compassion InternationalColorado Springs, COSupport christian values$25K
World VisionTacoma, WASupport christian values$25K
The Salvation ArmyRoswell, NMSupport christian values$22K
Nm Christian Children's HomePortales, NMSupport christian values$17K
Malta FarmsSlaton, TXSupport christian values$17K
AlternativesEnglewood, COSupport christian values$16K
Community KitchenRoswell, NMSupport christian values$16K
Assurance HomeRoswell, NMSupport christian values$15K
Southwest Baptst ChurchMidland, TXSupport christian values$15K
Elam MinistriesAlpharetta, GASupport christian values$14K
Nm Baptists Children's HomePortales, NMSupport christian values$14K
Nm Boys and Girls RanchesAlbuquerque, NMSupport christian values$14K
Adult & Teen Challenge NmRoswell, NMSupport christian values$13K
Albuquerque Children's Christian HomeAlbuquerque, NMSupport christian values$13K
Lakeview AssemblyHot Springs, ARSupport christian values$12K
Roswell Homeless CoalitionRoswell, NMSupport christian values$11K
FIRST Baptist Church of WapanuckaWapanucka, OKSupport christian values$11K
Oakview Baptist ChurchMadill, OKSupport christian values$11K
The A21 CampaignSanta Ana, CASupport christian values$10K
Water MissionsCharlotte, NCSupport christian values$10K
Bynum SchoolMidland, TXSupport christian values$10K
Genisis ShelterDallas, TXSupport christian values$10K
Marantha Baptist ChurchRoswell, NMSupport christian values$10K
Community Bible StudyColorado Springs, COSupport christian values$9,800
Nm Diaster ReliefArtesia, NMSupport christian values$9,100
Covenant HouseTopeka, KSSupport christian values$8,750
Four Corners Home for ChildrenFarmington, NMSupport christian values$8,750
Westside PregnancyEl Paso, TXSupport christian values$8,750
Women's Resource CenterLas Vegas, NVSupport christian values$8,750
Wycliff AssociatiesOrlando, FLSupport christian values$8,750
Grace PlaceFarmington, NMSupport christian values$8,250
Life Water InternationalBentonville, ARSupport christian values$8,250
Boys and Girls ClubRuidoso, NMSupport christian values$7,960
Ground 40Monroe, NCSupport christian values$7,750
Parkridge Pregnancy Medical ClinicLubbock, TXSupport christian values$7,750
Physicians Aiding Physicians AbroadLubbock, TXSupport christian values$7,650
High Point VillageLubbock, TXSupport christian values$7,250
Icu MobileAkron, OHSupport christian values$7,250
Seed CompanyArlington, TXSupport christian values$7,250
Hagar USACharlotte, NCSupport christian values$7,050
Acts Global PartnershipColorado Springs, COSupport christian values$7,000
Agape International MissionsRoseville, CASupport christian values$7,000
Beloved AtlantaAtlanta, GASupport christian values$7,000
Carenet Las CrucesLas Cruces, NMSupport christian values$7,000
Chaves County Pregnancy Resource CenterRoswell, NMSupport christian values$7,000
Desert Rose Women's Resource CenterSanta Fe, NMSupport christian values$7,000
Destiny RescueFort Wayne, INSupport christian values$7,000

By state: Texas 31 · New Mexico 41 · California 6 · North Carolina 4 · Colorado 8 · Illinois 4

About this foundation

Slayton Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Roswell, New Mexico, tax-exempt since 2002. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Slayton 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 Slayton Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.5M across 129 grants, a median of $7,000.

Where does Slayton Foundation give?

Texas (31 grants), New Mexico (41 grants), California (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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