Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc

Private foundation · Grantmaker White Lake, MI EIN: 38-6065616
EnvironmentNatural resourcesDomesticated animalsAnimal welfareInternational relations

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc is a private foundation based in White Lake, Michigan. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations working in areas including animal protection, education, wildlife conservation, environmental protection, public health, and religious education.

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc at a glance

In short: Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc gave $86K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state California. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$86,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,818
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$787,419
-1.0% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (40% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 8916 Gale Road, White Lake, MI 48386
Phone: (231) 256-7211

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Hoku Lele Foundation: $30KHoku Lele Foundation$30KInstitutes for the Achivmt of Hum Potential: $17KInstitutes for the Achivmt ofHum Potential$17KRancho Feliz Charitable Foundation: $13KRancho Feliz CharitableFoundation$13KMaui Animal Rescue: $5KMaui Animal Rescue$5KWildlife Images: $5KWildlife Images$5KLanai Cat Sanctury: $5KLanai Cat Sanctury$5KSedona Recycles: $4KSedona Recycles$4KJerome Humane Society: $3KJerome Humane Society$3KThe Seva Foundation: $2KThe Seva Foundation$2KHarmony Workshop: $2KHarmony Workshop$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Hoku Lele Foundation ($30K). Together the top 10 received $85K.

Grant Size Distribution

60 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 60 grants of 60 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in California (40%), Arizona (23%), Pennsylvania (20%), Hawaii (12%), and Oregon (6%).

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

KealakekuaBerkeleyJeromeKailuaLanai CityMerlinSausalitoScottsdaleSedonaWyndmoorSierra Madre BlvdHerefordMoabSierra MadreTraverse CityCarefreeCave CreekMiamiPasadenaSanta Barbara

Is Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 181% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K20 grants2019 15 grants2020 13 grants2021 13 grants2022 12 grants2023 11 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2021) to $194K (2019). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $86K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hoku Lele Foundation Kailua, CAProtection Andrehbilitationof Cats$30,000
Institutes for the Achivmt of Hum Potential Wyndmoor, PAEducation Andtreatment Forbrain Injured Children$17,000
Rancho Feliz Charitable Foundation Scottsdale, AZBringing Educationalong Themexican Border$13,000
Maui Animal Rescue Kealakekua, HIProtectionand Rehabilitationof Animals$5,000
Wildlife Images Merlin, ORConservationand Preservationof Wild Life$5,000
Lanai Cat Sanctury Lanai City, HIGrant to Expand Cat Sanctuaryand Treatment Center$5,000
Sedona Recycles Sedona, AZEnvironmentalprotection$4,000
Jerome Humane Society Jerome, AZProtecion Ofanimals$3,000
The Seva Foundation Berkeley, CAPromote Public Health$1,500
Harmony Workshop Sierra Madre Blvd, CAReligiouseducational$1,500
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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$787,419$87,168$95,188$86,00011$86,350$80,000$47,771
2024$795,439$66,374$94,627$86,00011$86,350$59,117$47,936
2023$823,692$41,498$104,249$96,00012$96,350$33,846$49,065
2022$886,443$70,735$114,517$106,00013$106,350$62,588$53,804
2021$930,225$43,547$94,807$85,00013$85,350$35,355$56,031
2020$981,485$34,104$150,158$141,00015—$27,234$55,277
2019$1,097,539$83,220$205,587$194,00020—$73,459$70,310

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for animal protection and rehabilitation, education and treatment for brain-injured children, environmental protection, wildlife conservation, public health, religious education, and training and equipping women in West Africa.

Among its grantees, Rancho Feliz Charitable Foundation describes its mission as serving Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, through education access, affordable housing, and volunteer activities including food distributions and home building. Sedona Recycles describes its mission as providing recycling activities and education in Sedona and the surrounding area. Caravan to Class says it brings education to children in Mali, and in the future other African countries, village by village.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $86,000 through 11 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median grant of $5,000.

The largest reported grants were $30,000 to Hoku Lele Foundation for protection and rehabilitation of cats; $17,000 to Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential for education and treatment for brain-injured children; and $13,000 to Rancho Feliz Charitable Foundation for bringing education along the Mexican border. Other grants included $5,000 to Maui Animal Rescue, $5,000 to Wildlife Images, and $5,000 to Lanai Cat Sanctuary.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists WM E Stillwater as vice president, Gloria Slaughter as vice president, Kent Slaughter as president and secretary, and WM Corbet as treasurer.

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc is led by Kent Slaughter, President & Secretary on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kent Slaughter

    President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Slaughter

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wm Corbet

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Wm E. Stillwater

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc

How much does Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc give each year?

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc gave $86K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $86K across 11 grants.

What is Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's typical grant size?

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,818, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc give grants?

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's top state is California, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Arizona (23%) and Pennsylvania (20%).

Does Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's largest grantees?

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's largest 2025 grantees include Hoku Lele Foundation ($30,000), Institutes for the Achivmt of Hum Potential ($17,000) and Rancho Feliz Charitable Foundation ($13,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc?

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc reported $787K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $86K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $48K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's EIN?

Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-6065616. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Wm E Slaughter Jr Foundationinc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/wm-e-slaughter-jr-foundationinc-morg_1ebc61fd9f504723b7c0819e84f4165f

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