Private foundation · EIN 99-2248499 · Houston, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Slw Charitable Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you work nationally. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $3,750.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $54K total, median $3,750. 10% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
10
$54K
Median grant
$3,750
Stays in TX
10%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$24M

How to apply

Letter specifying purpose of application and amount of contribution. Contact: Renee Montgomery, 1400 Post Oak Blvd Suite 925, Houston, Tx, 7132022874 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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sailing Angels FoundationHouston, TXGeneral operations$16K
Samaritan's PurseBoone, NCGeneral operations$10K
Blessings in a BackpackLouisville, KYGeneral operations$10K
Lisa's Journey Via GofundmeRedwood City, CAGeneral operations$5,250
Mercy ChefsPortsmouth, VAGeneral operations$5,000
To Write Love on Her ArmsMelbourne, FLGeneral operations$2,500
Back the BlueMontgomery, ALGeneral operations$2,500
Win Red NlcArlington, VAGeneral operations$1,041
Freedom WatchWashington, DCGeneral operations$1,000
Blue Moon Chili CookoffBarnesville, OHGeneral operations$1,000

By state: Texas 1 · North Carolina 1 · Kentucky 1 · Virginia 2 · California 1 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Slw Charitable Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Houston, Texas, administered in care of Renee Montgomery, tax-exempt since 2024. 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 Slw Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter specifying purpose of application and amount of contribution. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Slw Charitable Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $54K across 10 grants, a median of $3,750.

Where does Slw Charitable Foundation give?

Texas (1 grants), North Carolina (1 grants), Kentucky (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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