Silvera Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3969270 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $280 and $2,600.
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
30% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramaz School | New York, NY | Educational | $25,557 |
| Usc Shoah Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Educational | $24,600 |
| Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun | New York, NY | Religious | $17,958 |
| Brown University | Providence, RI | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Colel Chabad | Brooklyn, NY | Religious | $5,155 |
| Temple Emanuel | New York, NY | Religious | $5,010 |
| Shefa School | New York, NY | Educational | $3,830 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Medical | $2,600 |
| Edmond J Safra Synagogue | New York, NY | Religious | $2,001 |
| Chabad of Southampton | Southampton, NY | Religious | $1,980 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Educational | $1,950 |
| Center for Jewish History | New York, NY | Educational | $1,555 |
| American Friends of Hebrew Universi | New York, NY | Educational | $1,500 |
| American Friends of Shalva | New York, NY | Religious | $1,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Religious | $1,000 |
| American Sephardic Federation | New York, NY | General contribution | $612 |
| Council of Jewish Organizations | Brooklyn, NY | Community welfare | $600 |
| Lincoln Center | New York, NY | Artistic | $525 |
| Moise Safra Community Center | New York, NY | Religious | $500 |
| American Friends of the Idf | New York, NY | Educational | $360 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel | Teaneck, NJ | General contribution | $360 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General contribution | $300 |
| Friends of Asor | Alexandria, VA | General contribution | $280 |
| The Giving Back Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Artistic | $159 |
| The Whitney Museum of American Art | New York, NY | Artistic | $140 |
| Childrens Smile Foundation | Flushing, NY | Child welfare | $115 |
| Project Ezra | Englewood, NJ | Child welfare | $100 |
| American Lung Association | Chicago, IL | Medical | $60 |
| American Friends of Or National Mis | New York, NY | Child welfare | $50 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Artistic | $33 |
The return also lists 11 grants to individuals ($7,116). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $117,006 | 41 |
| 2023 | $94,817 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532039349100908
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3969270
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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