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Silvera Foundation is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is David Silvera. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $329K. Total assets have grown from $665K in 2011 to $2.3M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in New York. According to available records, Silvera Foundation has made 123 grants totaling $418K, with a median grant of $600. The foundation has distributed between $85K and $139K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $139K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $57K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 69 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 13 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$600
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$13K
Based on 35 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Silvera Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 123 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, MA, CT.
Silvera Foundation has distributed a total of $418K across 123 grants. The median grant size is $600, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $57K.
Silvera Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Silvera Foundation is headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 13 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batia Silvera | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mayer Silvera | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Silvera | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$237K
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
$4.1M
Net Worth
$1.2M
Grants Paid
$95K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$511K
Distribution Amount
$130K
Total Grants
123
Total Giving
$418K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$600
Unique Recipients
69
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia UniversityEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $12K | 2023 |
| Brown UniversityGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Providence, RI | $10K | 2023 |
| Ramaz SchoolEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $17K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Or National MisGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Center For DocumentaryGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Sharon, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| New York Presbyterian HospitalGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $6K | 2023 |
| Colel ChabadRELIGIOUS | Brooklyn, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Temple EmanuelRELIGIOUS | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Congregation Kehilath JeshurunRELIGIOUS | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Macular Degeneration AsociationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Sarasota, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Yad EzraFEEDING THE HUNGRY | Berkley, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| Algemeiner JournalEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $860 | 2023 |
| The Chesed FundGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Brooklyn, NY | $792 | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of ArtARTISTIC | New York, NY | $790 | 2023 |
| American Sephardic FederationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $739 | 2023 |
| 92nd Street YEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Wikimedia FoundationGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Center For Jewish HistoryEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| Friends Of AsorGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Alexandria, VA | $500 | 2023 |
| Masbia Soup KitchenPROVIDE FOOD FOR THE UNDERPRIVLEDGED | Brooklyn, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Leket IsraelGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Teaneck, NJ | $360 | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of New YorkCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Chabad Of SouthamptonRELIGIOUS | Southampton, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Edmond J Safra SynagogueRELIGIOUS | New York, NY | $272 | 2023 |
| Friendship CircleGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| The Museum Of Modern ArtARTISTIC | New York, NY | $200 | 2023 |
| Strength To StrengthGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $180 | 2023 |
| Moise Safra Community CenterRELIGIOUS | New York, NY | $180 | 2023 |
| 59e59 TheatersARTISTIC | New York, NY | $145 | 2023 |
| Theater Development FundSUPPORT PERFORMING ARTS | New York, NY | $142 | 2023 |
| The Whitney Museum Of American ArtARTISTIC | New York, NY | $126 | 2023 |
| Lincoln CenterARTISTIC | New York, NY | $105 | 2023 |
| Hope For DepressionMEDICAL | New York, NY | N/A | 2023 |
| Met CouncilGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | N/A | 2023 |
| Shefa SchoolEDUCATIONAL | New York, NY | $30K | 2022 |
| Jewish Broadcasting ServiceGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Stamford, CT | $4K | 2022 |
| Ethical Culture Fieldstone SchoolGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | Bronx, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Weill Cornell Medical CenterMEDICAL RESEARCH | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| American Israel Public Affairs CommGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Pef Israel Endowment FundARTISTIC | New York, NY | $500 | 2022 |
| Camp RamahGENERAL CONTRIBUTION | New York, NY | $180 | 2022 |