The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $790K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $465K.
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 at a glance
In short: The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 gave $32K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $31,500
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- Average grant
- $3,938
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $789,585
- +821.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Maine (95% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Maine Academy of Modern Music ($10K). Together the top 8 received $32K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 18 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 gives
- Giving fell 30% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 286% 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2024) to $72K (2020). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maine Academy of Modern Music Portland, ME | General Purpose | $10,000 |
| Indigo Arts Alliance Portland, ME | General Purpose | $7,500 |
| Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners Unity, ME | General Purpose | $5,000 |
| Full Plates Full Potential Brunswick, ME | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Safe Abortions for Everyone Portland, ME | General Purpose | $2,500 |
| Pro Publica Inc New York, NY | General Purpose | $1,500 |
| Maine Public Broadcasting Corp Bangor, ME | General Purpose | $1,500 |
| Maine Center for Public Interest Augusta, ME | General Purpose | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $789,585 | $1,102,927 | $31,992 | $31,500 | 8 | $31,564 | $464,769 | $11,047 |
| 2023 | $85,715 | $3,586 | $723 | — | — | $36 | $3,326 | $4,397 |
| 2022 | $82,919 | $16,587 | $50,460 | $50,000 | 1 | $50,081 | $16,322 | $4,210 |
| 2021 | $116,814 | $7,309 | $45,405 | $45,000 | 3 | $45,087 | $7,042 | $7,185 |
| 2020 | $154,947 | $7,768 | $75,396 | $72,008 | 6 | — | $6,032 | $9,464 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Morris W. Stroud II
Advisor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter G. Milliken
Advisor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susanna Linzee Weld
Advisor
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eliza Milliken
Advisor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lucas Milliken
Advisor
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Wilmington Trust Company (2020–2021) — Trustee
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.
Frequently asked questions about The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000
How much does The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 give each year?
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 gave $32K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's typical grant size?
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,938, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 give grants?
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 gives mostly in Maine: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, ME (3 grants).
Does The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's largest grantees?
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's largest 2024 grantees include Maine Academy of Modern Music ($10,000), Indigo Arts Alliance ($7,500) and Maine Organic Farmers & Gardeners ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 71% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000?
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000 reported $790K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's EIN?
The Slade Hill Foundation 009256-000's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-6508162. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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