American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Charlotte, NC EIN: 56-1590110

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Charlotte, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $873K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $45K.

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc gave $55K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$55,000
+2.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,333
+2.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$873,188
-3.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Samaritan's Purse: $25KSamaritan's Purse$25KCovenant House: $15KCovenant House$15KHoly Angels of Belmont: $15KHoly Angels of Belmont$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was Samaritan's Purse ($25K). Together the top 3 received $55K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

CharlotteBelmontBonneAshevilleDallasGastoniaMemphisStaten IslandTopeka

How American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 175% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 135% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K6 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $60K (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $55K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Samaritan's Purse Bonne, NCTexas Flash Flood Relief$25,000
Covenant House Topeka, KSGeneral Support$15,000
Holy Angels of Belmont Belmont, NCGeneral Support$15,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$873,188$96,672$125,966$55,0003$74,320$45,080$55,233
2024$902,482$69,077$125,841$53,6003$53,600—$56,823
2023$959,246$50,968$99,196$27,5002$27,500—$54,037
2022$1,007,474$-18,140$93,019$20,0001$20,000—$56,841
2021$1,118,633$132,560$93,678$20,0001$20,000$59,310$64,344
2020$1,079,751$9,201$92,009$20,0001——$2,594
2019$1,162,559$58,716$132,666$60,0006——$58,585

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc is led by Dan W. Loftis, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dan W. Loftis

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    20 hrs/week

    $55K (2019) → $55K (2025)

  • Robert Sage

    President

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John W. Fletcher III

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ernest Reigel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Dan W Loftis — Executive Director: $55KDan W LoftisExecutive Director$55K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $55K, to Dan W Loftis (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc

How much does American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc give each year?

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc gave $55K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $54K across 3 grants.

What is American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $18,333, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc give grants?

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc gives mostly in North Carolina: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Kansas (27%).

Does American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc?

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc reported $873K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $74K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc's EIN?

American Schlafhorst Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1590110. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 28, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 27, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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