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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 99-2248499

The SLW Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $54,291 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
Renee Montgomery
1400 Post Oak Blvd Suite 925
Houston, TX 77056
(713) 202-2874
Form and materials
Letter specifying purpose of application and amount of contribution.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2024 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2024

    $54,291

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $24,067,496

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Sailing Angels FoundationHouston, TX

    General operations

    $16,000
  2. Samaritan's PurseBoone, NC

    General operations

    $10,000
  3. Blessings in A BackpackLouisville, KY

    General operations

    $10,000
  4. Lisa's Journey Via GoFundMeRedwood City, CA

    General operations

    $5,250
  5. Mercy ChefsPortsmouth, VA

    General operations

    $5,000
  6. To Write Love on Her ArmsMelbourne, FL

    General operations

    $2,500
  7. Back the BlueMontgomery, AL

    General operations

    $2,500
  8. Win Red NLCArlington, VA

    General operations

    $1,041
  9. Freedom WatchWashington, DC

    General operations

    $1,000
  10. Blue Moon Chili CookoffBarnesville, OH

    General operations

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services3 grants $31,00070% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  3. Mental health1 grant $2,5006% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas1 grant $16,000
  2. Kentucky1 grant $10,000
  3. North Carolina1 grant $10,000
  4. Virginia2 grants $6,041
  5. California1 grant $5,250
  6. Alabama1 grant $2,500
  7. Florida1 grant $2,500
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  9. Ohio1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Stephen L WayCHAIRMAN Hours 4Pay $30,000
  • Lyndon B WayDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $25,000
  • Victoria E WayDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $25,000
  • Jack S WayDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $25,000
  • Atibu LuttaADVISORY DIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $5,000
  • Suzette L WayDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $25,000
  • Jon HildebrandDIRECTOR Hours 4Pay $25,000
  • Renee MontgomerySECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 4Pay $1,650

The return

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