Funding search · EIN 236391020 · Bethesda, MD

Harry & Beatrice Sley Foundation

Name: Harry & Beatrice Sley Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

65
grants reported: $182,883
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $600
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

The Kennedy Center2 grants · $35,113
Giffords Law Center1 grant · $21,500
The Kennedy Center1 grant · $21,500
Washington Hebrew Congregation3 grants · $10,950
Church of the Redeemer1 grant · $10,000
Church of the Redeemer1 grant · $10,000
International Myeloma Foundation1 grant · $9,250
Friends of Israel Defense Forces1 grant · $8,000
Duke University1 grant · $6,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum1 grant · $5,700

Giving over time

$35,100

2022

$41,738

2023

$44,205

2024

$61,840

2025

Grant history

All 65 reported grants, largest first.

$21,500
Giffords Law Center · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
$21,500
The Kennedy Center · Washington, DC · 2024
General
$18,350
The Kennedy Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$16,763
The Kennedy Center · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
$10,000
Church of the Redeemer · Gaithersburg, MD · 2025
General
$10,000
Church of the Redeemer · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024
General
$9,250
International Myeloma Foundation · Studio City, CA · 2025
General
$8,000
Friends of Israel Defense Forces · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General
$6,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022
General
$5,700
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2024
General
$5,500
US Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
$5,000
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
$4,300
Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
$3,900
Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
$2,750
Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$2,500
Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington, DC · 2024
General
$2,000
Imagination Stage · Bethesda, MD · 2023
General
$2,000
Pioneersorg · Orlando, FL · 2022
General
$2,000
The Leukemia & Lymphona Society · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$1,800
Maccabi USA · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
General
$1,800
Anti-Defamation League · Washington, DC · 2024
General
$1,800
Anti-Defamation League · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General
$1,350
McLean Projects for the Arts · McLean, VA · 2025
General
$1,200
Arena Stage · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
GEneral
$1,100
The Lab School · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
$1,000
Imagination Stage · Bethseda, MD · 2025
General
$1,000
Manassas Ballet Theatre · Manassas, VA · 2025
General
$1,000
Imagination Stage · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General
$1,000
Maccabi USA · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General
$1,000
Jewish Women'S International · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$1,000
Manassas Ballet Theatre · Manassas, VA · 2022
General
$960
Har Shalom · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2025
General
$600
The Morgan Pressel Foundation · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General
$520
First Descents · Denver, CO · 2025
General
$500
Alzheimers Association · Lutherville, MD · 2025
General
$500
Cystic Fibrosis · Bethseda, MD · 2025
General
$500
Defiant Requim Foundation · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
$500
Cystic Firbrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General
$500
Alzheimer'S Association · Lutherville, MD · 2023
General
$500
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2023
General
$500
Manassas Ballet Theatre · Manassas, VA · 2023
General
$500
Alzheimer'S Association · Lutherville, MD · 2022
General
$500
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Bethesda, MD · 2022
General
$500
First Descents · Denver, CO · 2022
General
$500
Hospice of the Chesapeake · Pasadena, MD · 2022
General
$360
Save a Child'S Heart · Rockville, MD · 2025
General
$350
McLean Project for the Arts · McLean, VA · 2024
General
$350
McLean Project for the Arts · McLean, VA · 2023
General
$325
The Hands of Love Foundation · Marietta, GA · 2023
General
$200
Alzheimer'S Association · Lutherville, MD · 2024
General
$200
First Descents · Denver, CO · 2024
General
$180
Save a Child'S Heart · Rockville, MD · 2024
General
$125
Washington Opera Society · Washington, DC · 2024
General
$100
Bethseda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad · Bethseda, MD · 2025
General
$100
Cabin John Volunteer Fire Dept · Bethseda, MD · 2025
General
$100
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2025
General
$100
Smithsonian Associates · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
$100
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
General
$100
The Ivymount School · Rockville, MD · 2025
General
$100
The Phillips Collection · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
General
$100
Weta · Arlington, VA · 2025
General
$100
World Wildlife Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General
$100
Humane Society of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General
$100
Washington International Piano Arts Council · Fairfax, VA · 2023
General
$50
Smithsonian Associates · Washington, DC · 2024
General

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