Public Charity

SLINGSHOT FUND INC

SLINGSHOT FUND INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $710K, expenses of $722K, total assets of $336K. Imperigo tracks 15 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $220K.

EIN: 471833392 NEW YORK, NY Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion NTEE: T50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$710K
Total Expenses$722K
Total Assets$336K
Grants Given15
Grant Total$220K
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TODAY, AS WE STAND ON THE PRECIPICE OF THE LARGEST TRANSFER OF GENERATIONAL WEALTH IN HISTORY, SLINGSHOT HAS A BOLD VISION: REIMAGINING THE FUTURE OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPY. WE ARE BUILDING A BOLDER, BRIGHTER JEWISH COMMUNITY BY HARNESSING THE AMBITION AND PASSION OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF JEWISH PHILANTHROPIC LEADERS. AND WE ARE FOSTERING GAME-CHANGING PARTNERSHIPS THAT LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR FORWARD-THINKING, SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATIONS.OUR MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE YOUNG JEWISH PHILANTHROPISTS AS FUNDERS AND ACTIVE CHANGE AGENTS, WHO, WITH PARTNERS, SHAPE THE JEWISH COMMUNITY TO BE VIBRANT AND CONTINUOUSLY EVOLVING. WE HAVE THREE MAIN PROGRAM OFFERINGS: THE SLINGSHOT FELLOWSHIP, BOARD LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND MATCHING AND ACTION CIRCLES.

Where $100 goes at Slingshot Fund Inc

How Slingshot Fund Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$65 Programs the work itself
$22 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $65 for programs

$27
Community consultation and other program services
41% of program spending
$18
This is a leadership growth initiative, which develops the next generation of jewish philanthropic leaders to have a positive impact on jewish life
28% of program spending
$11
Slingshot supports the jewish community's thriving ecosystem by matching young jewish philanthropic leaders with meaningful board service on nonprofit boards
16% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Given

BOSTON, MA · 2024
SOCIAL CHANGE
$25,000
BEACHWOOD, OH · 2024
SOCIAL CHANGE
$21,000
DURHAM, NC · 2024
SOCIAL CHANGE
$15,000
FALLS CHURCH, VA · 2024
SOCIAL CHANGE
$15,000
Jewish Youth for Community Ac
Piedmont, CA · 2019
Fund charitable project
$15,000

Showing up to 5 of 15 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Adina Schwartz
CHAIR Debra Hokin Meyer
DIRECTOR Dena Verhoff
DIRECTOR Gila Modell
DIRECTOR Jackie Perlmeter
DIRECTOR Jessica Leifer

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$143,833 11 grants
Unspecified
$76,000 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $710K $722K $336K
2024 $471K $803K $338K
2023 $535K $782K $704K
2022 $791K $709K $917K
2020 $953K $631K $1.2M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $953K to $710K (-25%), with total assets most recently reported at $336K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, IL, MA, NC, NY, OH, and 1 other state.

CAILMANCNYOHVA

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