Slingshot Development Fund
Seattle, Washington · EIN 450579461 · Private foundation
Slingshot Development Fund is a Washington-based grantmaker. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $500K in giving and $1.8M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 103 grants for Slingshot Development Fund. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What Slingshot Development Fund funds
Slingshot Development Fund's giving carries a documented focus on community improvement, education, environment & conservation, health care, youth development.
Populations it has supported include immigrants & refugees, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| True Friends COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | — | $200K | 2020 |
| Tanintharyi Friends COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | — | $195K | 2018 |
| Tanintharyi Friends COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | — | $165K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from Slingshot Development Fund
From Slingshot Development Fund's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at slingshotdf.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Slingshot Development Fund
- Does Slingshot Development Fund accept grant applications?
- Yes — Slingshot Development Fund's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Slingshot Development Fund fund?
- Slingshot Development Fund's grants focus on community improvement. Example recipients include True Friends, Tanintharyi Friends. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Slingshot Development Fund give in grants?
- Slingshot Development Fund's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $500K in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $2.9M over 103 grants.
- Where is Slingshot Development Fund located?
- Slingshot Development Fund is based in Seattle, Washington. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 450579461.
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