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William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107

Preselected recipients only Kennebunk, Maine · EIN 042745262

William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107 is a private foundation in Kennebunk, Maine. In tax year 2025 it gave $105,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $14,000 and the largest $28,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $94,500 the year before.

43% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$44,0005$336,956
2024$94,5009$265,267
2025$105,0007$186,988

How to apply

William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107 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 William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Vermont.

StateGrantsAmount
Vermont3$42,000
New Hampshire1$28,000
California2$21,000
New York1$14,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dartmouth Class of 1968
Hanover, NH
General$28,000
Upper Valley Trails Alliance
Norwich, VT
General$21,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA
General$14,000
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY
General$14,000
Mt Ascutney Outdoors
Brownsville, VT
General$14,000
Good Neighbor Health Clinics
White River Junction, VT
General$7,000
Stanford Medical Center
Stanford, CA
General$7,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107 accept grant applications?

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

How much does William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107 give?

$105,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $14,000.

Who runs William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107?

Its 2025 filing lists Norman Silverman (Trustee) and Nancy Schatzberg (Trustee).

What does William A and Edna C Silverman Charitable Fund 2038107 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and health.

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