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Silvey Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tualatin, Oregon · EIN 931191997

Silvey Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tualatin, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $158,560 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $33,000. 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 up from $116,500 the year before.

29% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$116,50012$2.8 million
2024$158,56014$3.0 million

How to apply

Silvey Family 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 Silvey Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon13$151,060
Idaho1$7,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Good Neighbor Center
Tigard, OR
Assist in community programs$33,000
Northwest Children's Outreach
Lake Oswego, OR
Assist in community programs$25,000
Packed With Pride
Tigard, OR
Assist in community programs$25,000
Tualatin Food Pantry
Tualatin, OR
Assist in community programs$25,000
Cultivate PDX
Portland, OR
Assist in community programs$10,000
Mt Hood Kiwanas Camp
Portland, OR
Assist in community programs$8,060
Portland State University
Portland, OR
Scholarship recipient abigail morales$7,500
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Scholarship recipient samatha houston$7,500
Boise State University
Boise, ID
Scholarship recipient stephanie garcia$7,500
Meals on Wheels
Portland, OR
Assist in community programs$2,000
Salvation Army
Happy Valley, OR
Assist in community programs$2,000
Season of Sharing - the Oregonian
Portland, OR
Assist in community programs$2,000
Union Gospel Mission
Portland, OR
Assist in community programs$2,000
Clackamas Women's Services
Oregon City, OR
Assist in community programs$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Silvey Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Silvey Family Foundation give?

$158,560 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Silvey Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Krista L Silvey (President), David H Silvey (Secretary/Treas.), Daniel B Silvey (Director) and Matthew Silvey (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Silvey Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, food and hunger and education.

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