TODAY, AS WE STAND ON THE PRECIPICE OF THE LARGEST TRANSFER OF GENERATIONAL WEALTH IN HISTORY, SLINGSHOT HAS A BOLD VISION: REIMAGINING THE FUTURE OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPY. WE ARE BUILDING A BOLDER, BRIGHTER JEWISH COMMUNITY BY HARNESSING THE AMBITION AND PASSION OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPIC LEADERS. AND WE ARE FOSTERING GAME-CHANGING PARTNERSHIPS THAT LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR FORWARD-THINKING, SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATIONS.OUR MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE YOUNG JEWISH PHILANTHROPISTS AS FUNDERS AND ACTIVE CHANGE AGENTS, WHO, WITH PARTNERS, SHAPE THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO BE VIBRANT AND CONTINUOUSLY EVOLVING. WE HAVE THREE MAIN PROGRAM OFFERINGS: THE SLINGSHOT FELLOWSHIP, BOARD LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND MATCHING AND ACTION CIRCLES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$338K
-52.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$76K
Grant Count
4
Avg Grant Size
$19K
About Slingshot Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Slingshot Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $338K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $76K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $337,526 | $704,346 | $917,245 |
| Revenue | $470,772 | $534,715 | $790,912 |
| Expenses | $802,747 | $781,510 | $709,222 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,390 | — | $3,480 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DENA VERHOFF | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DEBRA HOKIN MEYER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| JESSICA LEIFER | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW GHAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LANA FERN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| COBY LERNER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GILA MODELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SAMANTHA NATHAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ADINA SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEFANIE J RHODES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $207,431 |
| RACHEL HODES | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 35 | $108,536 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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