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Silver Sun Foundation is a private trust based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2018. It holds total assets of $4.1M. Annual income is reported at $671K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation plans to make grants, contributions, and offer financial assistance to organizations described in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code for religious, charitable, scientific, literary & educational purposes. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and Vermont. According to available records, Silver Sun Foundation has made 29 grants totaling $267K, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $75K in 2020 to $191K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $258 to $25K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Maine, California, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 7 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
The foundation plans to make grants, contributions, and offer financial assistance to organizations described in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code for religious, charitable, scientific, literary & educational purposes.
Expenses: $163K
The foundation plans to make grants, contributions, and offer financial assistance to organizations described in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code for religious, charitable, scientific, literary & educational purposes. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 29 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, ME, CA.
Silver Sun Foundation has distributed a total of $267K across 29 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $258 to $25K.
Silver Sun Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Silver Sun Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goodman | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen Goodman | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
29
Total Giving
$267K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkylightGENERAL | Brooklyn, NY | $11K | 2022 |
| WfuvGENERAL | Bronx, NY | $22K | 2022 |
| Woodstock Refugee NetworkGENERAL | Woodstock, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Jacob Burns Film CenterGENERAL | Pleasantville, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Woodstock Day SchoolGENERAL | Saugerties, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Portland StageGENERAL | Portland, ME | $5K | 2022 |
| North Star FundGENERAL | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Center For Third World OrganizingGENERAL | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Univ Of Vermont FoundationGENERAL | Burlington, VT | $5K | 2022 |
| For The Manyeducation FundGENERAL | Kingston, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Stuttering Association For The YounGENERAL | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| Nf Gadalah Justice ProgramADVOCACY | Glen Carbon, IL | $258 | 2022 |
| Woodstock Land ConservancyGENERAL | Woodstock, NY | $10K | 2020 |
| The Secret SocietyGENERAL | Woodstock, NY | $10K | 2020 |
| Faces New YorkGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2020 |