Clayton Foundation For Research
The primary mission is to conduct medical research in conjunction with hospitals for the purpose of discovering the cause, prevention and cure of diseases for the benefit of mankind. The secondary mission is to transfer the resulting medical research discoveries from the laboratory to the use of the general public by patenting and licensing such technology for development into drugs or other products for the use and benefit of mankind through the Foundation's supporting entities.
Clayton Foundation For Research at a glance
In short: Clayton Foundation For Research gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $10K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $10,000
- -90.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -90.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $144,353,789
- +10.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Clayton Foundation For Research funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Georgetown University ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Clayton Foundation For Research gives
- Giving fell 50% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2024) to $100K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | Gen Purpose | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $144,353,789 | $14,857,333 | $10,938,202 | $10,000 | 1 | $12,739,333 |
| 2023 | $130,572,468 | $11,043,790 | $10,750,530 | $100,000 | 1 | $2,729,478 |
| 2022 | $112,685,763 | $6,604,622 | $10,006,620 | $25,000 | 2 | $2,387,350 |
| 2021 | $144,911,994 | $10,982,705 | $10,317,749 | $20,000 | 2 | $3,599,544 |
| 2020 | $120,838,913 | $10,487,160 | $9,206,656 | $20,000 | 2 | $1,941,504 |
About Clayton Foundation For Research
Based on IRS filings
Clayton Foundation For Research is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $144.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $12.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Clayton Foundation For Research is led by Jarred W Sloan, Trustee, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; all 8 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jarred W Sloan
Trustee, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$237K (2020) → $283K (2024)
Brian W Crozier
Trustee & Chairman
Trustee → Trustee & Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$84K (2020) → $101K (2024)
Lynn P Carter
Trustee
On filings since 2020
8 hrs/week
$84K (2020) → $101K (2024)
Robert M Wallace
Trustee & Vice President
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$176K (2020) → $210K (2024)
Joan S Dunlap
Trustee Vice President & Secretary
Vice President & Secretary → Trustee, Vice President & Secretary, 2023
Trustee, Vice President & Secretary → Trustee Vice President & Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$49K (2020) → $159K (2024)
Kimberly A Shipley
Assistant Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$148K (2020) → $178K (2024)
Robert L Evans
Vice President & Assistant Treasurer
Assistant Treasurer → Vice President & Assistant Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$176K (2020) → $222K (2024)
Lawrence H Cheung
Project Researcher
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$110K (2021) → $114K (2024)
Former officers (2)
- Former: Thomas J Brorby (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Joshua T Chang (2020–2022) — Project Researcher
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $283K, to Jarred W Sloan (Trustee, President, Treasurer). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Clayton Foundation For Research
How much does Clayton Foundation For Research give each year?
Clayton Foundation For Research gave $10K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $100K across 1 grant.
How large is Clayton Foundation For Research?
Clayton Foundation For Research reported $144.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14.9M.
What is Clayton Foundation For Research?
Clayton Foundation For Research is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Houston, TX. It holds $144.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Clayton Foundation For Research operate?
Clayton Foundation For Research has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Louisiana, Michigan, New York, Texas.
What is Clayton Foundation For Research's EIN?
Clayton Foundation For Research's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-1541767. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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