The Silver Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyMontclair, New Jersey · EIN 86-1150491 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$325K
Organizations funded63
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$13K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $416 and $3,000.
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
55% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Held Gso Inc | Greensboro, NC | Charitable | $90,000 |
| The Valerie Fund | Maplewood, NJ | Charitable | $78,515 |
| Chabad of Montclair | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $30,222 |
| Congregation Shomrei Emunah | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $20,063 |
| Toni's Kitchen | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $15,716 |
| Montclair Pba Local | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $6,500 |
| Rotary-Kiwanis Street Fair | Caldwell, NJ | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Wfmu | Jersey City, NJ | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | New York, NY | Charitable | $4,980 |
| Montclair Local | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $4,600 |
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Charitable | $4,320 |
| Newark Academy | Livingston, NJ | Charitable | $4,014 |
| Beth El Synagogue | East Windsor, NJ | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Citizens Committee for New York City | New York, NY | Charitable | $3,600 |
| Junior League of Montclair Newark | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Montclair Art Museum | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Cohome Inc | Morristown, NJ | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Montclair Film Festival | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Montclair Shared Housing Association | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Hillel International | Washington, DC | Charitable | $2,239 |
| Sandy Hook Foundation | Fort Hancock, NJ | Charitable | $2,077 |
| American Cancer Society | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Home Corp | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | Teaneck, NJ | Charitable | $1,800 |
| Menahem Heilicher Charitable Foundation | Minneapolis, MN | Charitable | $1,800 |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,580 |
| Jewish Historical Society of North Jersey | Fair Lawn, NJ | Charitable | $1,350 |
| Succeed2gether | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $1,059 |
| Sentinels Sixteen-87 Inc | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $1,018 |
| Caldwell Volunteer Fire Department | Caldwell, NJ | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Friends of Anderson Park | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Montclair Celebrates July 4Th | Montclair, NJ | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Union County College Foundation | Cranford, NJ | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Foundation to Combat Ani-Semitism Inc | Foxborough, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Imagine Nj | Mountainside, NJ | Charitable | $952 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | Charitable | $929 |
| University of Michigan Development Fund | Ann Arbor, MI | Charitable | $742 |
| Penn Hillel | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $741 |
| Rutgers Hillel | New Brunswick, NJ | Charitable | $741 |
| Zaka Search & Rescue | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $738 |
| Cu Boulder Hillel | Boulder, CO | Charitable | $737 |
| North Carolina Hillel | Chapel Hill, NC | Charitable | $737 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | New York, NY | Charitable | $720 |
| Nyu | Hagerstown, MD | Charitable | $720 |
| Tufts Hillel | Boston, MA | Chartiable | $720 |
| Actblue | Boston, MA | Charitable | $720 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | Charitable charitable | $480 |
| Hasbara Fellowship | New York, NY | Charitable | $416 |
| Metropolitan Museum | New York, NY | Charitable | $410 |
| Covenant House | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $360 |
| Givengain | Boston, MA | Charitable | $360 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Charitable | $360 |
| Minnesota Public Radio | New York, NY | Charitable | $300 |
| World Jewish Congress | New York, NY | Chartiable | $259 |
| Municipal Art Society of New York | New York, NY | Charitable | $258 |
| Paypal Giving Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | $255 |
| Whitney Museum | New York, NY | Chartiable | $252 |
| Bring Them Home | Alexandria, VA | Charitable | $200 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Charitable | $186 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Simcha of Englewood | Englewood, NJ | Charitable | $185 |
Showing the 60 largest of 63 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $324,937 | 63 |
| 2023 | $165,150 | 64 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349100829
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-1150491
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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