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Silverman Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 954550121

Silverman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $3,500 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2,0002$275,768
2023$3,5004$225,982
2024$3,5004$239,222

How to apply

Silverman Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$2,500
Minnesota1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Unrestricted general contribution$1,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general contribution$1,000
Minnesota Medical Foundation
Minneapolis, MN
Unrestricted general contribution$1,000
Simon Wiesenthal Center
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted general contribution$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Silverman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Silverman Charitable Foundation give?

$3,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Silverman Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Barry F Silverman (President), Marshall D Ratinoff (Treasurer), Neil J Silverman (Director) and Lowell J Silverman (Director).

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