Silver Family Foundation Grant

Silver Family Foundation Grant is sponsored by Silver Family Foundation. Supports transformative youth development programs aimed at underserved youth aged 5-18 in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) non-profits and focus on long-term investments rather than one-time events.

The foundation prioritizes mentoring, academic support, and programs that address both educational and emotional needs of youth, aiming to inspire them for future success in college and careers.

Grant Program Overview | Silver Family Foundation Grant Eligibility Overview ​ Is your Organization Eligible for Our Grant Program?

Before you begin, confirm your organization meets these requirements: ✓ 501(c)(3) non-profit organization registered in the United States ✓ Geographic location: Based in Oregon, Washington, or Idaho ✓ Target population: Underserved school-aged youth (pre-school through college ages) ✓ Program type: Long-term, transformative programs (not one-time events) ✓ Program focus: Aligns with our funding priorities listed below The Silver Family Foundation strives to support positive youth development by making grants to non-profits in Oregon, Washington and Idaho that work with at-risk youth.

We focus on transformative youth development programs that provide in-depth, long-term investments and opportunities for underserved youth.

We prioritize programs that: Mentor school-age youth through structured, ongoing relationships Provide academic intervention and support to help students achieve benchmark reading levels Inspire, support, and teach students to excel in school and beyond Support each child's academic needs along with their social and emotional health Prepare students for college and career through preparatory programs and retention efforts Focus on high school completion and post-secondary preparation One-time events or short annual events (such as conferences) Organizations outside Oregon, Washington, and Idaho Programs without established measurement tools or processes Grant range: Typically $15,000 to $50,000 Multi-year grants: Will be considered Operating expenses: General operating requests are accepted If your organization and program align with our priorities, learn about our two-step application process on our Application Process & Guidelines page.

Questions may be directed to sara@silverfoundation. org