Cbascom Slemp Tr Uw Deceased
EIN 316025080Total Given 2021–2025
$5.5M
396 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$2K
grant size
4%
transactional · 14/364 multi-year
repeat
$33.8M
Assets (2025)
364
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE SLEMP FOUNDATION
Phone
(513) 762-8878
Deadlines
SCHOLARSHIPS 10/15 FOR NEXT FALL SEMESTER, GRANTS HAVE NO DEADLINE
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANT INSTRUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE
Restrictions
CHARITABLE GRANTS MUST BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF LEE OR WISE COUNTIES, VIRGINIA. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS MUST BE A RESIDENT OF LEE OR WISE COUNTY, VIRGINIA; OR A DESCENDANT OF A RESIDENT, THEREOF.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.1M | $33.7M | $1.1M | 2 |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $29.0M | $1.1M | 2 |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $30.2M | $14.6M | 129 |
| 2025 | $1.3M | $33.8M | $3.0M | 263 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 396 grants on record
Minimum
$711
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$14K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$1.3M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.3% of US grants
· Rank #8 of 14 states
$1K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Collin
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (396 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached | Milwaukee, WI | $1,288,391 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| See Attached Charitable | Milwaukee, WI | $806,492 | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | 2021 |
| Friends of the Southwest VA Museum Hist State Park | Big Stone Gap, VA | $295,000 | The Gathering in the Gap Music Fest 2023 and Charitable Gift Annuity Museum Pledge | 2023 |
| Friends of the Southwest Virginia Museum Historica | Big Stone Gap, VA | $275,000 | enhancements fund for the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park | 2025 |
| Scholarship Recipients Available | Milwakuee, WI | $273,750 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS | 2022 |
| See Attached | Milwakuee, WI | $261,250 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS | 2021 |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise Fd | Wise, VA | $240,000 | C. Bascom Slemp Experiential Scholars Fund, C. Bascom Slemp Fund for Undergraduate Research, and Appalachian Writing Project | 2023 |
| The University of Virginias College at Wise Founda | Wise, VA | $200,000 | The C. Bascom Slemp Experiential Bicentennial Scholars fund | 2025 |
| Mountain Empire Community College Foundation | Big Stone Gap, VA | $120,000 | Matching funds for the creation of the Wise Co. Endowed Scholarship, Buccaneer Appalachia High School Alumni... | 2023 |
| Union High School | Big Stone Gap, VA | $117,645 | Field House improvements and purchase of additional training equipment, Repair of current instruments and purchase... | 2023 |
| The University of Virginias College at Wise Founda | Wise, VA | $100,000 | Appalachian Writing Program | 2025 |
| Mountain Empire Community College | Big Stone Gap, VA | $95,000 | General Support, Hall of Honor/Lee Cnty Funds, Title III Match 22 and 23 | 2023 |
| Pro-Art Association a Chapter of the Virginia Muse | Wise, VA | $90,000 | W. Campbell Edmonds Concert Series; Wise Co. Public Schools Programs; Lee County Schools and Community Programming | 2025 |
| Pro Art Association | Wise, VA | $85,000 | W. Campbell Edmonds Concert Series 2022-2023, Wise County Public School programs 2022-2023, and Community Programs... | 2023 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation | Blacksburg, VA | $52,000 | 4-H Camperships, Mentoring Lee's Future Program, Outdoor Classroom 2023, Gardening Program, Health and Wellness... | 2023 |
| Lonesome Pine Arts & Craft Inc | Big Stone Gap, VA | $41,500 | John Fox, Jr. Museum and June Tolliver House tree removal, Planning, Trail of the Lonesome Pine Public School... | 2023 |
| William King Museum of Art | Abingdon, VA | $38,500 | VanGogh Outreach and Heritage Express Programming in lee and wise counties | 2025 |
| William King Museum of Art | Abingdon, VA | $35,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Virginia Tech Foundation Inc | Blacksburg, VA | $35,000 | 4-H Camp and Additional Programming - Wise County, Virginia | 2025 |
| Lee County Public Schools | Jonesville, VA | $34,000 | Purchase of instruments for the Lee HS Marching Band | 2023 |
| Symphony of the Mountains | Kingsport, TN | $30,000 | 2024-25 Lee and Wise Counties Concert Series | 2025 |
| Thomas Walker High | Ewing, VA | $26,000 | Update Library Facilities | 2025 |
| Appalachian Community Action & Development Agency | Gate City, VA | $25,000 | Diaper Distribution Program for Grandparents | 2023 |
| Origin Project | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | Literary Festival and Production and publication of the 10th Anniversary Cookbook | 2023 |
| Symphony of the Mountains | Kingsport, TN | $25,000 | General Support | 2023 |