The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn
Preselected recipients only
The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn is a private foundation in Albany, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.4 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $200,000 and the largest $1.9 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.4 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$200,000
- Largest grant$1.9 million
- Assets$23.6 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $4.7 million the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.7 million | 4 | $22.8 million |
| 2024 | $2.4 million | 5 | $23.6 million |
How to apply
The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn 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 The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 3 | $2.1 million |
| Tennessee | 1 | $275,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $50,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | General charitable purposes | $1.9 million |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | General charitable purposes | $275,000 |
| Lake Forest Country Day School | General charitable purposes | $200,000 |
| Lake Forest Academy | General charitable purposes | $50,000 |
| Chicago Mission AAA Hockey Club | General charitable purposes | $3,125 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey Silver
- Marianne Silver
- Alexandra Silver
Questions people ask
Does The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn give?
$2.4 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $200,000.
Who runs The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Silver (Officer), Marianne Silver (Officer) and Alexandra Silver (Officer).
What does The Jeffrey and Marianne Silver Family Fdn fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and environment and conservation.