The Silver Lining Foundation

EIN 943285094 Private Foundation

San Francisco, CA 94105 |(415) 834-9934

https://www.silvergiving.org
Total Given 2016–2024
$23.8M
288 grants · $2.6M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$25K
typical mid grants · $5K–$100K
grant size
50%
supporter · 69/137 multi-year
repeat
$40.5M
Assets (2024)
137
Distinct Recipients

About

MULTIPLE EDUCATION PROJECTS SUPPORT BY STANFORD UNIVERISTY.

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Phone (415) 834-9934
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $2.5M $65.5M $1.9M 20
2017 $2.9M $80.3M $3.9M 34
2018 $3.0M $78.4M $17.8M 31
2019 $3.7M $93.9M $2.1M 33
2020 $3.6M $80.7M $2.0M 42
2022 $2.9M $48.6M $2.9M 47
2023 $2.5M $75.1M $2.4M 37
2024 $2.8M $40.5M $4.0M 44

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 288 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$25K
Average
$83K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$1.1M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (288 total)

Purpose
California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $1,085,388 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2023
California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $1,043,211 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2024
California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $897,579 FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $879,641 FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018
California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $845,400 FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2016
California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $841,511 FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2019
New Venture Fund Washington, DC $750,000 TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2019
Children Now Oakland, CA $710,000 EDUCATION PROGRAM 2018
Stanford University Stanford, CA $661,200 TO FURTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS 2016
California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $660,000 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2022
The California Education Partners San Francisco, CA $595,000 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2020
Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $350,000 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2020
Children Now Oakland, CA $325,000 EDUCATION PROGRAM 2017
Trellis Education San Francisco, CA $300,000 TO FURTHER EDUCATION PURPOSES. 2019
San Francisco Department of Children Youth & Families San Francisco, CA $250,000 TO SUPPORT INVESTMENTS IN CHILDREN, YOUTH, TRANSITIONOAL AGE YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES. 2020
Sobrato Early Academic Language Milpitas, CA $250,000 TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION TO ALL ENGLISH LEARNERS IN PRESCHOOL THROUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2020
SF DEPT of CHIL Youth FAM San Francisco, CA $250,000 TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PUROSE 2019
Spark SF Public Schools San Francisco, CA $215,000 TO FURTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS 2016
Stanford University Stanford, CA $210,000 TO FURTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS 2017
Occidental College LOS Angeles, CA $200,000 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2022
Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI $200,000 TO SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS 2022
Sobrato Early Academic Language Program Milpitas, CA $200,000 TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CURRICULUM SUPPORT, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 2022
Occidental College LOS Angeles, CA $200,000 TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2019
Occidental College LOS Angeles, CA $200,000 TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2017
Occidental College LOS Angeles, CA $200,000 TO FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE 2018

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