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SLAM FOUNDATION INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives in Florida and Nevada. The foundation engages in a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ADVANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE BY CREATING A NATIONAL NETWORK OF SLAM SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE AND FOR SPORTS INDUSTRY CAREERS BEYOND COLLEGE.
Cause Areas
1
Education services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
SLAM FLORIDA INC
$15.2M
75%
SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT INC
$3.3M
16%
SLAM ACADEMY OF ATLANTA INC
$879K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$99K
Median 2nd year grant
$426K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SLAM FOUNDATION INC?
No. SLAM FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SLAM FOUNDATION INC give?
SLAM FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Florida and Nevada. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SLAM FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SLAM FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $99 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SLAM FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, SLAM FOUNDATION INC awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $2.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SLAM FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, SLAM FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 5 grantees. Recent grantees include SLAM FLORIDA INC, SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT INC, and SLAM ACADEMY OF ATLANTA INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SLAM FOUNDATION INC?
SLAM FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.