The Silver Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 52-1434998

Foundation Overview

Based in Bethesda, MD, The Silver Family Foundation Inc has awarded 241 grants totaling $874,034 to organizations in District of Columbia, New York and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $51,000, with a median award of $1,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$874,034
Total Assets
$3,338,180
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
12
Median Grant
$2,750
% Median Grant Decline
-8% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 8%

1 of 12 recipients (8%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
District of Columbia

43% of grants are awarded in District of Columbia, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within District of Columbia, funding concentrates in Washington (100%).

Funding Trajectory
+961%

Strong 961% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (60%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Silver Family Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
American Israel Education Foundation Inc $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Capital Jewish Museum $2,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Georgetown University Hospital Foundation $20,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2024
Hope For Henry Foundation $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington $1,800 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2024
Jewish Social Services Agency $2,000 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2024
Johns Hopkins University $3,000 Baltimore, MD, US Charitable 2024
Lehigh University $51,000 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2024
Suburban Hospital Fdtn $32,500 Bethesda, MD, US Charitable 2024
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $2,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Washington Hebrew Congregation $1,800 Washington, DC, US Religious - Charitable 2024
Adas Israel Congregation $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
American Israel Education Foundation Inc $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
American Jewish Committee $4,250 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Anti-defamation League $5,000 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2023
B'nai B'rith International $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Capital Jewish Museum $2,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Children's Eye Foundation Of Aapos $1,000 Roseville, MN, US Charitable 2023
Edlavich Dc Jcc $6,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
George Washington University Heart & Vascular Institute $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational - Charitable 2023
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2023
Hope For Henry Foundation $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington $3,800 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2023
Jewish Social Services Agency $2,000 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2023
Johns Hopkins University $3,000 Baltimore, MD, US Charitable 2023
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Lehigh University $31,000 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2023
Street Love Foundation $3,000 Delray Beach, FL, US Charitable 2023
Suburban Hospital Fdtn $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US Charitable 2023
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
University Of Colorado Foundation $2,000 Denver, CO, US Educational 2023
Washington Hebrew Congregation $1,000 Washington, DC, US Religious - Charitable 2023
Whitman Crew Boosters $500 Glen Echo, MD, US Charitable 2023
Wounded Warrior Project $1,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2023
Adas Israel Congregation $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
American Israel Education Foundation Inc $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
American Jewish Committee $4,250 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Anti-defamation League $5,000 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2023
B'nai B'rith International $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Capital Jewish Museum $2,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Children's Eye Foundation Of Aapos $1,000 Roseville, MN, US Charitable 2023
Edlavich Dc Jcc $6,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
George Washington University Heart & Vascular Institute $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational - Charitable 2023
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2023
Hope For Henry Foundation $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington $3,800 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2023
Jewish Social Services Agency $2,000 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2023
Johns Hopkins University $3,000 Baltimore, MD, US Charitable 2023
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Lehigh University $31,000 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2023
Street Love Foundation $3,000 Delray Beach, FL, US Charitable 2023
Suburban Hospital Fdtn $25,000 Bethesda, MD, US Charitable 2023
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $3,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
University Of Colorado Foundation $2,000 Denver, CO, US Educational 2023
Washington Hebrew Congregation $1,000 Washington, DC, US Religious - Charitable 2023
Whitman Crew Boosters $500 Glen Echo, MD, US Charitable 2023
Wounded Warrior Project $1,000 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2023
American Israel Education Foundation Inc $11,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
American Jewish Committee $2,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Anti-defamation League $1,800 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2022
B'nai B'rith International $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Capital Jewish Museum $25,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Children's Eye Foundation Of Aapos $1,000 Roseville, MN, US Charitable 2022
Community Music School Of The Piedmont $500 Upperville, VA, US Educational - Charitable 2022
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2022
Hope For Henry Foundation $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington $2,500 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Social Services Agency $2,000 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2022
Johns Hopkins University $8,000 Baltimore, MD, US Charitable 2022
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Lehigh University $31,000 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2022
Lymphoma Research Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Street Love Foundation $1,000 Conshohocken, PA, US Charitable 2022
Suburban Hospital Fdtn $5,000 Bethesda, MD, US Charitable 2022
Supreme Court Historical Society $300 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $4,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $5,000 Denver, CO, US Educational 2022
World Jewish Congress $500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Wounded Warrior Project $500 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2022
American Israel Education Foundation Inc $11,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
American Jewish Committee $2,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Anti-defamation League $1,800 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2022
B'nai B'rith International $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Capital Jewish Museum $25,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Children's Eye Foundation Of Aapos $1,000 Roseville, MN, US Charitable 2022
Community Music School Of The Piedmont $500 Upperville, VA, US Educational - Charitable 2022
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2022
Hope For Henry Foundation $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington $2,500 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2022
Jewish Social Services Agency $2,000 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2022
Johns Hopkins University $8,000 Baltimore, MD, US Charitable 2022
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Lehigh University $31,000 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2022
Lymphoma Research Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Street Love Foundation $1,000 Conshohocken, PA, US Charitable 2022
Suburban Hospital Fdtn $5,000 Bethesda, MD, US Charitable 2022
Supreme Court Historical Society $300 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $4,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $5,000 Denver, CO, US Educational 2022
World Jewish Congress $500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Wounded Warrior Project $500 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2022
American Jewish Committee $2,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
American Jewish Congress $100 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2021
American University $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable/educational 2021
B'nai B'rith International $200 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Birthright Israel Foundation $200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Boulder Crest Foundation $200 Bluemont, VA, US Charitable 2021
Camera $200 Boston, MA, US Charitable 2021
Capital Jewish Museum $2,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Children's Eye Foundation Of Aapos $1,000 Roseville, MN, US Charitable 2021
Community Music School Of The Piedmont $300 Upperville, VA, US Educational - Charitable 2021
Friends Of Port Rowing $5,000 East Meadow, NY, US Charitable 2021
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2021
Goose Creek Association $250 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
Helping Hand $500 Southfield, MI, US Charitable 2021
Heritage Foundation $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Hope For Henry Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Jerusalem Chesed-chasdei Henny $1,000 Brroklyn, NY, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington $7,500 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Social Services Agency $2,000 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2021
Johns Hopkins University $12,000 Baltimore, MD, US Charitable 2021
Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation $400 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $300 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Lehigh University $31,000 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2021
Lymphoma Research Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Institute $1,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Middleburg Community Center $50 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
Middleburg Fish $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
Moseby Heritage Area Association $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
National Museum Of Women In The Arts $85 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
National Trust For Historic Preservation $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Outward Bound Trust $500 Lagrangeville, NY, US Charitable 2021
Piedmont Environmental Council $100 Charlottesville, VA, US Charitable 2021
Rabbi Arnold Saltzman $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Republican Jewish Coalition $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Simon Wiesenthal Center $200 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Suburban Hospital Fdtn $10,000 Bethesda, MD, US Charitable 2021
Supreme Court Historical Society $150 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
The George C Marshall International Center $100 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $50 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2021
Washington Hebrew Congregation $2,650 Washington, DC, US Religious - Charitable 2021
Weta $50 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2021
Whitman Crew Boosters $600 Glen Echo, MD, US Charitable 2021
Wills Eye Foundation $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Charitable 2021
World Jewish Congress $100 Philadelphia, PA, US Charitable 2021
Wounded Warrior Project $100 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2021
American Jewish Committee $2,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
American Jewish Congress $100 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2021
American University $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable/educational 2021
B'nai B'rith International $200 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Birthright Israel Foundation $200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Boulder Crest Foundation $200 Bluemont, VA, US Charitable 2021
Camera $200 Boston, MA, US Charitable 2021
Capital Jewish Museum $2,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Children's Eye Foundation Of Aapos $1,000 Roseville, MN, US Charitable 2021
Community Music School Of The Piedmont $300 Upperville, VA, US Educational - Charitable 2021
Friends Of Port Rowing $5,000 East Meadow, NY, US Charitable 2021
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2021
Goose Creek Association $250 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
Helping Hand $500 Southfield, MI, US Charitable 2021
Heritage Foundation $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Hope For Henry Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Jerusalem Chesed-chasdei Henny $1,000 Brroklyn, NY, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Greater Washington $7,500 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2021
Jewish Social Services Agency $2,000 Rockville, MD, US Charitable 2021
Johns Hopkins University $12,000 Baltimore, MD, US Charitable 2021
Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation $400 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $300 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Lehigh University $31,000 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2021
Lymphoma Research Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Institute $1,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Middleburg Community Center $50 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
Middleburg Fish $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
Moseby Heritage Area Association $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
National Museum Of Women In The Arts $85 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
National Trust For Historic Preservation $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Outward Bound Trust $500 Lagrangeville, NY, US Charitable 2021
Piedmont Environmental Council $100 Charlottesville, VA, US Charitable 2021
Rabbi Arnold Saltzman $500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Republican Jewish Coalition $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Simon Wiesenthal Center $200 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Suburban Hospital Fdtn $10,000 Bethesda, MD, US Charitable 2021
Supreme Court Historical Society $150 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
The George C Marshall International Center $100 Leesburg, VA, US Charitable 2021
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $1,500 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $50 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2021
Washington Hebrew Congregation $2,650 Washington, DC, US Religious - Charitable 2021
Weta $50 Arlington, VA, US Charitable 2021
Whitman Crew Boosters $600 Glen Echo, MD, US Charitable 2021
Wills Eye Foundation $2,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Charitable 2021
World Jewish Congress $100 Philadelphia, PA, US Charitable 2021
Wounded Warrior Project $100 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2021
A Place To Be $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2020
Adas Israel Congregation $3,658 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
American University $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable/educational 2020
Bethesda Fire Department $50 Chevy Chase, MD, US Charitable 2020
Birthright Israel Foundation $200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2020
Camera $200 Boston, MA, US Charitable 2020
Georgetown University Law Center $10,000 Washington, DC, US Educational 2020
Goose Creek Association $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2020
Judicial Watch $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $200 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Lehigh University $29,200 Bethlehem, PA, US Educational 2020
Middleberg Community Center $50 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2020
National Trust For Historic Preservation $200 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Piedmont Community Foundation $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2020
Republican Jewish Coalition $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Simon Wiesenthal Center $100 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2020
Supreme Court Historical Society $150 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
The Heritage Foundation $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $50 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2020
Washington Hebrew Congregation $6,351 Washington, DC, US Religious - Charitable 2020
World Jewish Congress $200 New York, NY, US Charitable 2020
Wounded Warrior Project $100 Topeka, KS, US Charitable 2020
A Place To Be $200 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2019
Adas Israel Congregation $2,360 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
American Jewish Committee $300 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2019
American Jewish Congress $100 Ny, NY, US Charitable 2019
American University $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable/educational 2019
Camera $100 Boston, MA, US Charitable 2019
Community Music School Of The Piedmont $100 Upperville, VA, US Educational - Charitable 2019
Friends Of Port Rowing $1,000 East Meadow, NY, US Charitable 2019
Jewish Primary Day School $320 Washington, DC, US Educational 2019
Kennedy Center For Performing Arts $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
Middleberg Community Center $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2019
National Trust For Historic Preservation $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
Nyu Langone Health $300 New York, NY, US Charitable 2019
Piedmont Community Foundation $100 Middleburg, VA, US Charitable 2019
Republican Jewish Coalition $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
Street Love Foundation $400 Conshohocken, PA, US Charitable 2019
Supreme Court Historical Society $150 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
The Heritage Foundation $100 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
Veterans Of Foreign Wars $25 Kansas City, MO, US Charitable 2019
Whitman Crew Boosters $300 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2019
World Jewish Congress $100 New York, NY, US Charitable 2019

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Silver Family Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 52-1434998
Website N/A
Address 6605 KENHILL RD Bethesda, MD 20817-6013

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Silver Family Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Patricia A Silver
President/treasurer/trustee David C Silver
Secretary/trustee Lisa S Kopit
Trustee Beth D Lipset
Trustee Daniel B Silver

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
  • Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.