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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-0579461

Slingshot Development Fund

A private foundation in Maryland Heights, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 34 grants and $499,923 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Slingshot Development Fund
6257 1st Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 799-3954
Form and materials
Forms for application submissions may be obtained via written request.
Deadlines
Submission deadlines are provided in the application materials. Proposals are reviewed during board
Restrictions
Political parties, governments, armed organizations, microfinance organizations and individuals are disallowed from receiving grants.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $499,923

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,825,626

  • Tax year 2024

    $521,337

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,230,700

  • Tax year 2023

    $585,097

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,622,301

  • Tax year 2022

    $531,048

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,006,153

  • Tax year 2021

    $691,460

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $3,955,106

  • Tax year 2020

    $540,792

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,367,450

  • Tax year 2019

    $416,100

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $4,812,564

  • Tax year 2018

    $398,544

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $4,681,981

Grants paid in 2025

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Emergency grant

    $65,000
  2. CandlelightYangon, Burma

    Community development

    $31,530
  3. Youth Empowerment ProgramKanchanaburi, Thailand

    Education programs

    $29,252
  4. Committee for the Internally Displaced Karen PeopleTanintharyi, Burma

    Work

    $28,975
  5. Takaw Brighter Future High SchoolDawei, Burma

    School operations

    $27,460
  6. Human Rights Foundation of MonlandSangkhlaburi, Thailand

    Humanitarian relief

    $20,000
  7. Spirit in Education MovementBangkok, Thailand

    Community based tourism

    $20,000
  8. True FriendsDawei, Burma

    Community development

    $19,145
  9. Dawei Development AssociationDawei, Burma

    Land & environment trainings

    $19,086
  10. Saya FoundationYangon, Burma

    Work

    $16,637
  11. Southern YouthMyeik, Burma

    Community development

    $16,529
  12. Charity Corps MyanmarKaren State, Burma

    Work

    $15,746
  13. Blood Money CampaignChiang Mai, Thailand

    Campaign against unethical inv/

    $15,000
  14. New Rehmonnya Federated ForceMon State, Burma

    Work

    $14,969
  15. Dawei Watch MediaBangkok, Thailand

    Local media & comm. Development

    $13,273
  16. Ban Dong Yang Nursery SchoolKanchanaburi, Thailand

    School lunches/education

    $12,830
  17. Mon Area Community Development OrganizationYangi Aunt QTR Town, Burma

    Operations/community development

    $12,500
  18. Dakhina InsightTanintharyi, Burma

    Work

    $12,455
  19. Tavoy Education InstituteDawei, Burma

    School operations

    $12,030
  20. TarkawpawDawei, Burma

    Community development

    $12,000
  21. Dawei Catholic Boardie CommitteeDawei, Burma

    Work

    $11,462
  22. Thoolei Htee Moo SchoolKaren State, Burma

    School operations

    $10,149
  23. Tennaserim River Indigeneous People's NetworkChiang Mai, Thailand

    Community development

    $9,400
  24. Mon National CollegeMon State, Burma

    Work

    $7,983
  25. Individual

    Humanitarian relief supplies

    $7,714
  26. Heroes Assist MigrantsMae Sot, Thailand

    Refugee support program

    $7,146
  27. Yone Htwat Soh-MonMon State, Burma

    Conflict relief work

    $5,773
  28. Southern VoiceDawei, Burma

    Local independent media support

    $4,901
  29. Nway Oo Yaung Chi Community Based SchoolTanintharyi, Burma

    Work

    $4,125
  30. Mekataw Community School CommitteeKaren, Burma

    Work

    $3,857
  31. Good Shepherd ConventYangon, Burma

    Work

    $3,750
  32. Community Social Service for Development and DepartmentTanintharyi, Burma

    Work

    $3,471
  33. Mon Drug Policy Team (MDPT)Mon State, Burma

    Work

    $3,075
  34. Youth Environmental Leadership ProgramMon State, Burma

    Work

    $2,700

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Khin Zarchi LattSECRETARY Hours 10Pay $0
  • Ka Hsaw WaDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Nai Aue MonVICE-PRESIDE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Marco SimonsPRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Larry DohrsTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Zunetta HerbertDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Tar Yar Maung aka Naw Htee Hser KHDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Jennie GreenDIRECTOR Hours 0.25Pay $0

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