Werth-Silver Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Werth-Silver Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Coral Gables, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,899 in 46 grants; the typical grant was $243 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$63,899
- Number of grants46
- Typical grant$243
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$143,993
- New grantees76%
Giving in 2025 was up from $43,021 the year before.
76% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $46,830 | 39 | $133,312 |
| 2024 | $43,021 | 41 | $168,594 |
| 2025 | $63,899 | 46 | $143,993 |
How to apply
Werth-Silver Foundation Inc 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.
What Werth-Silver Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Florida. It also paid $318 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 19 | $34,223 |
| New York | 9 | $25,796 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $1,895 |
| Maryland | 2 | $300 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $266 |
| Illinois | 1 | $250 |
| Delaware | 1 | $236 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $112 |
| Texas | 1 | $103 |
| California | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Human Rights Annual Pledge | General operations | $20,000 |
| AARP Foundation | General operations | $18,350 |
| Mightycause Give | General operations | $7,389 |
| Friends of WLRN | General operations | $2,500 |
| Central Synagogue NYC | General operations | $2,000 |
| Intl Womens Forum | General operations | $1,520 |
| Actbluechar Women | General operations | $1,000 |
| Columbia Law (IHO Harriet Rabb) | General operations | $1,000 |
| The Wolfsonian-Fiu | General operations | $1,000 |
| World Jewish Congress | General operations | $1,000 |
| Refugee Assistance Alliance | General operations | $626 |
| Anti Defamation League | General operations | $620 |
| FL Bar Foundation (endowment) | General operations | $519 |
| Hastings Center | General operations | $515 |
| Miami Bookfair | General operations | $515 |
| Greater Miami Legal Services | General operations | $500 |
| Womens Fund of Dade County | General operations | $500 |
| Lotus House | General operations | $324 |
| Vibrant Foundation | General operations | $318 |
| 92nd Street Y 92NY | General operations | $300 |
| NEA BPD Family Connections | General operations | $266 |
| Havurah Committee | General operations | $257 |
| Feedamerica | General operations | $250 |
| Givebutter | General operations | $236 |
| American Kidney Fund | General operations | $200 |
| Susan B Komen for the cure | General operations | $200 |
| Univ of Miami Annual Fund | General operations | $200 |
| American Red Cross | General operations | $125 |
| Disabled American Foundation | General operations | $112 |
| Right to Be (FKA Hollaback) | General operations | $104 |
| Dallas Foundation org | General operations | $103 |
| Feeding America - South Florida | General operations | $100 |
| Macular Degeneration Research | General operations | $100 |
| Meals on Wheels Am | General operations | $100 |
| National Jewish Health | General operations | $100 |
| Nicklaus Childrens Hospital | General operations | $100 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of Americ | General operations | $100 |
| Prostage Cancer Fdn | General operations | $100 |
| Shriners Childrens Hospital | General operations | $100 |
| Special Olympics Florida | General operations | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan B Werth
- Bernard F Silver
- Hillary E Nunez
- Elise A Silver
Questions people ask
Does Werth-Silver Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Werth-Silver Foundation Inc give?
$63,899 in tax year 2025, across 46 grants, with a typical grant of $243.
Who runs Werth-Silver Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Susan B Werth (Dr, Pres), Bernard F Silver (Dr, Secy, Treas), Hillary E Nunez (Dr) and Elise A Silver (Dr).
What does Werth-Silver Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, human services and health.