The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rockport, ME EIN: 04-3540207

The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick is a private foundation, based in Rockport, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $326K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $36K.

The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick at a glance

In short: The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$9,000
+80.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,500
-10.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$4,500
Total assets
$326,155
+11.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Massachusetts (100% 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 The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Kingsley Montessori: $5KKingsley Montessori$5KBeantown Baby Diaper ANK: $4KBeantown Baby Diaper ANK$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Kingsley Montessori ($5K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 9 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

NewtonNew YorkBostonLexingtonNeedhamWayland

How The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick gives

  • Giving fell 49% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 36% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$200K$400K$600K0 grants2018 0 grants2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $515K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kingsley Montessori Boston, MAGeneral$5,000
Beantown Baby Diaper ANK Lexington, MAGeneral$4,000
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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$326,155$40,913$13,852$9,0002$9,000$36,101$25,331
2024$293,876$24,949$6,600$5,0001$5,000$23,398$22,644
2023$275,562$6,959$9,130$8,6002$8,600$6,487$18,188
2022$277,748$13,349$20,093$17,5002$17,500$10,854$18,281
2021$284,515$99,830$525,109$515,1352$515,135$44,605$43,286
2020$708,349$-10,446$21,137$10,0001—$9,446$39,492
2019$738,075$30,939$4,222———$27,278$37,450
2018$709,249$33,807$3,646———$35,524$36,126

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ellen Slotnick

    Trustee & Director

    On filings since 2018

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Foster

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    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 The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick

How much does The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick give each year?

The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick gave $9K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick?

The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick reported $326K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $25K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick operate?

The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New York.

What is The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick's EIN?

The Louise C and Alvin Slotnick's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3540207. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  5. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS December 6, 2019)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 5, 2020)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  8. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)

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