Silva Weiss Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 46-1563875 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$220K
Organizations funded32
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
46% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverlake Conservatory of Music | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $40,000 |
| Vassar College | Poughleepsie, NY | General unsolicited public contribution | $25,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General unsolicited public contribution | $15,000 |
| Pueblo Nuevo Education & Development Group | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $15,000 |
| Dkt International | Washington, DC | General unsolicited public contribution | $10,000 |
| Lhf | Macomb, MI | General unsolicited public contribution | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | General unsolicited public contribution | $10,000 |
| Propublica | New York, NY | General unsolicited public contribution | $10,000 |
| Tides Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $10,000 |
| Womens Donor Network | San Francisco, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $10,000 |
| Accelerate Change | Boston, MA | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Access Repro Justice | Oakland, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Ca Latinas for Repro Justice | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Chirla | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Focus 4 Democracy Fund | Berkeley, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Coalition | New York, NY | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services | San Antonio, TX | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Skateboard Project | Vista, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Wrrap | Santa Monica, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $5,000 |
| Hilt Foundation | Evansville, IL | General unsolicited public contribution | $2,500 |
| Immigrant Defenders | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $2,500 |
| Kcrw | Santa Monica, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $2,500 |
| Path | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $2,500 |
| 826 LA | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $1,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Washington, DC | General unsolicited public contribution | $1,000 |
| The Flow | Winstonsalem, NC | General unsolicited public contribution | $1,000 |
| Cure Jm Foundation | Leesburg, VA | General unsolicited public contribution | $500 |
| Loyola Law School | Los Angeles, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $500 |
| Unatti Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $500 |
| University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | General unsolicited public contribution | $500 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | General unsolicited public contribution | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $220,500 | 32 |
| 2023 | $172,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502959349101105
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1563875
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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