Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education

Public charity · Grantmaker San Antonio, TX EIN: 23-7225475

The tom slick trust is an income trust that supports Texas biomedical research institute.

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education at a glance

In short: Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.7M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,724,990
+26.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,724,990
+26.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,724,990
Total assets
$16,190,649
+2.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Texas Biomedical Research Institute: $1.7MTexas Biomedical ResearchInstitute$1.7M

The largest 2024 recipient was Texas Biomedical Research Institute ($1.7M).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

San Antonio

How Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education gives

  • Giving grew 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2023) to $1.7M (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Biomedical Research Institute San Antonio, TXTo support Texas biomedical's mission of improving the health of the global community through innovative biomedical research.$1,724,990
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$16,190,649$642,657$1,805,442$1,724,9901$203,899
2023$15,776,219$487,198$1,450,011$1,366,8861$81,098
2022$14,292,512$644,114$1,614,235$1,532,6161$80,660
2021$17,909,573$1,063,800$1,469,005$1,436,2761$675,937
2020$17,454,974$476,771$1,636,308$1,604,2691$254,751

About Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education

Based on IRS filings

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in San Antonio, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $204K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education is led by Larry Schlesinger, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 33 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Larry Schlesinger

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Boyan

    Chairman

    Trustee → Vice Chairman, 2022

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abigail G. Kampmann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Al Rajwani

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashley Hixon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • C. Collins Andy Anderson III

    Trustee

    Vice Chairman → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn H. Labatt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Chuck Urschel Slick

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corinna Richter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dacia Napier

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Peoples Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Cisneros

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Straus III

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John B. Zachry

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John C. Kerr

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lewis J. Lew Moorman IV

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marsha M. Shields

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rex Amini

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert M. Bobby Cavender

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sheryl Sculley

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Frances

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jenna Saucedo-Herrera

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Q. Bates Jr.

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Bohne

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Cowell

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lane Riggs

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allison Zeller

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan Miller

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Sinnott

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mitchell Kronenberg

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Edwards

    Executive Vice President & CFO

    Vice President & CFO → Executive Vice President & CFO, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • James B. Jamie Smith Jr.

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Jamo Rubin

    Vice Chairman

    Chairman → Vice Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Barbara B. Dreeben (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Joe C. McKinney (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mark Pitman Mays (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Kardys (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard N. Azar II (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Walter Embrey (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: William R. Bill Klesse (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Phyllis Slick Cowell (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Adam L. Hamilton (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrea Giuffrida (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: John W. Feik (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Taylor Eighmy (2020) — 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 Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education

How much does Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education give each year?

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education gave $1.7M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.4M across 1 grant.

How large is Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education?

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education reported $16.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $643K.

What is Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education?

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in San Antonio, TX. It holds $16.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education operate?

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education's EIN?

Tom Slick Memorial Trust for SW Foundation for Research and Education's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7225475. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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