Slick Memorial Fund

Foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6328609
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Slick Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $728K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 13 grants totaling $34K. Net investment income was $55K.

Key facts about Slick Memorial Fund

In short: Slick Memorial Fund gave $34K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
25-6328609
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$33,727
Grants made (2025)
13
Average grant
$2,594
Median grant
$1,315
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2025)
Total assets
$728,227
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$728K

+2.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$34K

-3.2% YoY

Grant Count

13

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-3.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Slick Memorial Fund reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Slick Memorial Fund open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $5K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of all 13 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Cities

JohnstownPittsburghSlippery Rock

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K9 grants201911 grants202011 grants202111 grants202211 grants202313 grants202413 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Shadyside Presbyterian Church: $8KShadyside Presbyterian Church$8KPittsburgh Presbytery: $8KPittsburgh Presbytery$8KWestmont Presbyterian Church: $2KWestmont Presbyterian Church$2KFirst Presbyterian Church: $2KFirst Presbyterian Church$2KSecond Presbyterian Church: $2KSecond Presbyterian Church$2KBethany Presbyterian Church: $2KBethany Presbyterian Church$2KJohnstown First United Methodist: $1KJohnstown First UnitedMethodist$1KFranklin Street United Methodist: $1KFranklin Street UnitedMethodist$1KGrove Avenue United Methodist Church: $1KGrove Avenue United MethodistChurch$1KHomestead Avenue United Methodist: $1KHomestead Avenue UnitedMethodist$1K

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
SHADYSIDE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Pittsburgh, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$8,432
PITTSBURGH PRESBYTERY Pittsburgh, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$8,432
WESTMONT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,204
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,076
SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,076
BETHANY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,076
JOHNSTOWN FIRST UNITED METHODIST Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$1,315
FRANKLIN STREET UNITED METHODIST Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$1,186
GROVE AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$1,186
HOMESTEAD AVENUE UNITED METHODIST Johnstown, PAGENERAL SUPPORT$1,186

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$728,227$712,156$717,014
Revenue$63,236$41,000$17,405
Expenses$47,287$47,694$55,638
Qualifying Distributions$38,209$39,209$46,807
Net Investment Income$54,828$32,592$11,007
Distributable Amount$42,402$42,414$38,322

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Slick Memorial Fund's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $8K (2020) → $10K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $10KPNC Bank N aTrustee$10K

Frequently asked questions about Slick Memorial Fund

How much does Slick Memorial Fund give each year?

Slick Memorial Fund gave $34K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 13 grants.

What is Slick Memorial Fund's typical grant size?

Slick Memorial Fund's median grant in 2025 was $1,315, and its average grant was $2,594, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Slick Memorial Fund that year got $5K on average.

Where does Slick Memorial Fund give grants?

Slick Memorial Fund gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Johnstown, PA (10 grants) and Pittsburgh, PA (3 grants).

Does Slick Memorial Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Slick Memorial Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Slick Memorial Fund's largest grantees?

Slick Memorial Fund's largest 2025 grantees include Shadyside Presbyterian Church ($8,432), Pittsburgh Presbytery ($8,432) and Westmont Presbyterian Church ($2,204), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Slick Memorial Fund?

Slick Memorial Fund reported $728K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $38K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Slick Memorial Fund?

Slick Memorial Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $728K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Slick Memorial Fund's EIN?

Slick Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6328609. 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.

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