STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION

NOVATO, CA 94945 EIN 911852739

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$204.4M Total Assets (2024)
$7.0M Avg Yearly Giving (2022–2024)
$21.0M Giving on File
(3 yrs)
133 Grants on File
$182K Avg Grant Size

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone 4154351692

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 N/A $121.9M $6.2M N/A
2019 N/A $145.7M $5.2M N/A
2020 N/A $153.9M $3.0M N/A
2022 $5.5M $171.7M $5.6M 39
2023 $6.9M $177.4M $4.1M 47
2024 $8.5M $204.4M $5.6M 47

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 133 grants on record

Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$40K
Median
$75K
Average
$158K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$4.0M

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN PRESIDENT & TREASURER
PAUL SILBERSTEIN SECRETARY

Grants Awarded (133 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
MCF DONOR ADVISED FUND NOVATO, CA $4,000,000 UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION FOR MANY LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGS. 2024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOUNDATION BERKELEY, CA $2,500,000 EDUCATION 2023
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA $1,000,000 DEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT & LIBERTIES 2022
LIGHT THE WAY BERKELEY, CA $1,000,000 SUPPORT EDUCATION AND LEARNING 2022
MEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICA WASHINGTON, DC $400,000 EDUCATIONAL RADIO BROADCASTING 2022
MEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICA WASHINGTON, DC $400,000 EDUCATIONAL RADIO BROADCASTING 2023
MEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICA WASHINGTON, DC $350,000 EDUCATIONAL RADIO BROADCASTING 2024
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH NEW YORK, NY $300,000 DEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS & LIBERTIES 2023
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA $300,000 DEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT & LIBERTIES 2024
AS YOU SOW OAKLAND, CA $280,000 WORKING TOWARD A SAFE, JUST WORKPLACE: APPAREL SUPPLY CHAIN COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS 2022
NATIONAL VOTE AT HOME INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC $250,000 ENSURE THE SECURITY OF OUR ELECTIONS AND PUTING VOTER'S NEEDS FIRST 2024
PROPUBLICA NEW YORK, NY $250,000 INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING 2023
AMERICAN BRIDGE ASSOCIATION AND CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ATLANTA, CA $250,000 TO FACILITATE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG AND ADULT CITIZENS THORUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL AND LOCAL... 2023
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA $250,000 DEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT & LIBERTIES 2023
NATIONAL VOTE AT HOME INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC $250,000 ENSURE THE SECURITY OF OUR ELECTIONS AND PUTING VOTER'S NEEDS FIRST 2022
NATIONAL VOTE AT HOME INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, DC $250,000 ENSURE THE SECURITY OF OUR ELECTIONS AND PUTING VOTER'S NEEDS FIRST 2023
PROPUBLICA NEW YORK, NY $250,000 INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING 2022
PROPUBLICA NEW YORK, NY $250,000 INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING 2024
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION SAN FRANCISCO, CA $200,000 PROTECT WILD PLACES & RESPONSIBLE RESOURCE USE 2023
NATIONAL REDISTRICTING FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC $200,000 TO DISMANTLE UNFAIR ELECTORAL MAPS AND CREATE A REDISTRICTING SYSTEM BASED ON DEMOCRATIC VALUES 2022
DEMOCRACY NOW NEW YORK, NY $200,000 SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO JOURNALISM 2022
DEMOCRACY NOW NEW YORK, NY $200,000 SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO JOURNALISM 2024
DEMOCRACY NOW NEW YORK, NY $200,000 SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO JOURNALISM 2023
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FOUNDATION NEW YORK, NY $200,000 DELIVER HEALTH CARE SERVICES, SEX EDUCUCATION 2023
NATIONAL REDISTRICTING FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC $200,000 TO DISMANTLE UNFAIR ELECTORAL MAPS AND CREATE A REDISTRICTING SYSTEM BASED ON DEMOCRATIC VALUES 2024