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The Silver Shire Foundation

Preselected recipients only Gilroy, California · EIN 455331446

The Silver Shire Foundation is a private foundation in Gilroy, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $496 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $190 and the largest $190. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$935,536
2024$4963$1.2 million

How to apply

The Silver Shire 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

What The Silver Shire Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
New York2$380
Tennessee1$116

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
T2T
Staten Island, NY
Veterans assistance$190
ASPCA
New York, NY
Animal care$190
Saint Jude
Memphis, TN
Youth cancer assistance$116

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Silver Shire Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Silver Shire Foundation give?

$496 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $190.

Who runs The Silver Shire Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Pamela J Battaglia (Trustee), Ed Battaglia (Trustee) and Ted Triano (Trustee).

What does The Silver Shire Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, veterans and health.

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