Silver Family Foundation

EIN 061532898 Private Foundation

Darien, CT 06820 |(203) 655-2800

https://silverfoundation.org
Total Given 2018–2025
$87.2M
305 grants · $10.9M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$40K
typical mid grants · $25K–$75K
grant size
59%
supporter · 60/101 multi-year
repeat
$155.6M
Assets (2025)
101
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person SILVER FAMILY FOUNDATION
Phone (203) 655-2800
Deadlines SPRING CYCLE; GRANT PROPOSALS ARE DUE MARCH 31ST / FALL CYCLE; GRANT PROPOSALS ARE DUE SEPT 3OTH
How to Apply LETTER OF INQUIRY (LOI) THAT IS NO LONGER THAN THREE PAGES. PLEASE VISIT THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS TO WHAT THE LOI MUST INCLUDE.
Restrictions THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT SUPPORT CAPITAL REQUESTS NOR DOES IT MAKE GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS OUTSIDE THE GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE OF OREGON , WASHINGTON AND IDAHO.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 $27.6M $60.4M $6.2M 52
2020 N/A $52.2M $2.5M N/A
2021 $24.7M $59.2M $3.9M 66
2022 $23.4M $39.8M $21.9M 72
2023 $7.2M $36.1M $608K 53
2025 $4.4M $155.6M $115.5M 62

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 305 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$40K
Average
$286K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$25.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (305 total)

Purpose
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation Portland, OR $25,000,000 HEALTH CARE 2018
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation Portland, OR $17,507,500 HEALTH CARE 2022
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation Portland, OR $17,500,000 HEALTH CARE 2021
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation Portland, OR $2,507,500 HEALTH CARE 2021
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation Portland, OR $2,010,000 HEALTH CARE 2023
Younglife Colorado Springs, CO $1,625,000 INTRODUCING ADOLESCENTS TO JESUS CHRIST AND HELPING THEM GROW IN THEIR FAITH 2023
Portland Art Museum Portland, OR $1,400,000 YOUTH ENRICHMENT THROUGH ART EDUCATION 2022
Catlin Gabel School Portland, OR $1,247,500 EDUCATION 2022
Catlin Gabel School Portland, OR $900,000 EDUCATION 2023
De La Salle North Catholic High School Portland, OR $857,995 COLLEGE PREP EDUCATION 2021
Younglife Colorado Springs, CO $500,000 INTRODUCING ADOLESCENTS TO JESUS CHRIST AND HELPING THEM GROW IN THEIR FAITH 2025
De La Salle North Catholic High School Portland, OR $300,000 COLLEGE PREP EDUCATIONCOLLEG PREP EDUCATION 2021
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation Portland, OR $250,000 HEALTH CARE 2018
Friends of the Children Seattle Seattle, WA $250,000 MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 2025
Portland Art Museum Portland, OR $250,000 YOUTH ENRICHMENT THROUGH ART EDUCATION 2025
Catlin Gabel School Portland, OR $240,000 EDUCATION 2021
Friends of the Children of the Klamath Falls Klamath Falls, OR $225,000 MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 2025
Friends of the Children Portland Portland, OR $200,000 MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 2021
De La Salle North Catholic High School Portland, OR $200,000 COLLEGE PREP EDUCATIONCOLLEG PREP EDUCATION 2022
St Andrew Navity School Portland, OR $200,000 EDUCATION IN THE JESUIT TRADITION TO SERVE YOUTH OF ALL FAITHS FROM LOW INCOME BACKGROUNDS 2023
Rainier Scholars Seattle, WA $200,000 YOUTH ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT, COLLEGE PREP, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 2025
Friends of the Children of the Klamath Falls Klamath Falls, OR $180,000 MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 2022
Friends of the Children Seattle Seattle, WA $180,000 MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 2023
Friends of the Children Portland Portland, OR $165,000 MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 2025
Friends of the Children Portland Portland, OR $155,000 MENTORING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 2022

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