The Silver Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 31-1410980 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$72K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$2,000
Total assets$975K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $3,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
55% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden | Cincinnati, OH | Zoo teens leadership development program | $6,000 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository | Chicago, IL | To be used in exempt purpose | $6,000 |
| Orange County Youth Baseball Inc | Placentia, CA | To be used in exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Mile High Lab Mission | Broomfield, CO | To be used in exempt purpose | $4,000 |
| Children's Theraplay | Carmel, IN | To be used in exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Cincinnati Childrens Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | Dialysis special purpose fund | $3,000 |
| Freestore Foodbank Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Power packs | $3,000 |
| K9's for Warriors | Ponte Vedra, FL | To be used in exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Sandy Hook Promise Foundation | Newton, CT | To be used in exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Save the Elephants Co Wildlife Conservation Network | San Francisco, CA | To be used in exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Transgender Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | To be used in exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Canine Collective | Plain City, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Healthy Worthington Resource Center & Food Pantry Inc | Worthington, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank | Akron, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Indy Reads | Indianapolis, IN | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| National Immigration Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Patriots 4 Pendleton | Anaheim, CA | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Cincinnati, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Irvine, CA | To be used in exempt purpose | $2,000 |
| Earthjustice | Washington, DC | To be used in exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Girls on the Run Central Ohio | Columbus, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Ho-Bo Care Boxer Rescue | Denver, CO | To be used in exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Marburn Academy | New Albany, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $1,500 |
| Society of St Vincent Depaul Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $1,250 |
| Northwest Hs Alum Assoc | Cincinnati, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Open Door Ministry Church | Cincinnati, OH | Open door food pantry | $1,000 |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust | Laguna Hills, CA | To be used in exempt purpose | $1,000 |
| Mt Healthy City Schools | Cincinnati, OH | To be used in exempt purpose | $750 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72,000 | 29 |
| 2024 | $74,000 | 29 |
| 2023 | $72,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 19, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602319349100305
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1410980
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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