Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Birmingham, AL EIN: 27-3722008

Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family is a private foundation, based in Birmingham, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $252K in total assets. Net investment income was $9K.

Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family at a glance

Total assets
$251,909
+5.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$17,491
-49.3% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$9,141
-70.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$3,350
-93.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

PelhamCharlottesvilleBirminghamPrinceton

How Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family gives

  • Giving grew 150% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 221% 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$60K0 grants2018 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $50K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VAGeneral Support$30,000
Indian Springs School Pelham, ALGeneral Support$20,000
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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$251,909$17,491$3,350———$9,141$23,941
2024$237,768$34,503$53,213$50,0002$50,000$31,290$22,606
2023$256,478$89,341$53,207$50,0002$50,000$52,030$18,790
2022$345,158$6,922$30,363$25,0002$25,000$3,956$20,085
2021$368,599$148,187$22,833$20,0001$20,000$95,850$18,666
2020$243,244$15,578$11,486$8,7502—$12,842$15,005
2018$238,534$29,441$2,724———$27,873$12,552

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family reported a distributable amount of $24K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family is led by B Hanson Slaughter, President on every filing since 2018; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • B Hanson Slaughter

    President

    On filings since 2018

    No compensation reported

  • Diana R Slaughter

    Vice President

    On filings since 2018

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa C Slaughter

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2018

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family

How large is Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family?

Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family reported $252K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $17K.

Where does Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family operate?

Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family has awarded grants in Alabama, New Jersey, Virginia.

How much is Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family reported a distributable amount of $24K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family's EIN?

Melissa Clark & Hanson Slaughter Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3722008. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

Data last updated November 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 2025 (received by the IRS September 14, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS May 10, 2019)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2018–2024

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