Funding search · EIN 823356542 · Wilmington, DE

Silver Lining Private Foundation

Name: Silver Lining Private Foundation grants, 2021–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

99
grants reported: $1.5M
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $10,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

compassion based center contemplative ethics science culture

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

5 grants matching “hartley” · $60,000

$15,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Emory University6 grants · $420,000
Riverkeeper5 grants · $182,000
United States Association for Unhcr5 grants · $120,000
Natural Resources Defense Council5 grants · $105,000
American Indian College Fund5 grants · $105,000
Native American Rights Fund5 grants · $100,000
Nature Conservancy5 grants · $81,000
Hartley House5 grants · $60,000
World Wildlife Fund4 grants · $51,500
A Jewish Voice for Peace5 grants · $48,000

Giving over time

$235,000

2021

$317,000

2022

$264,500

2023

$265,000

2024

$455,500

2025

Grant history

All 99 reported grants, largest first.

$80,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2025
Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based ethics fund
$80,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$80,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$60,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Culture of Compassion Fund
$60,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics PROGRAM
$60,000
Emory University · Atlanta, GA · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$55,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
Riverkeeper · Ossining, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$50,000
United States Association for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$42,000
Riverkeeper · Ossining, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$40,000
Riverkeeper · Ossining, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Native American Rights Fund · Boulder, CO · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Riverkeeper · Ossining, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$30,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
United States Association for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
A Jewish Voice for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$25,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Riverkeeper · Ossining, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
United States Association for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Native American Heritage Association · Front Royal, VA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Native American Rights Fund · Boulder, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Native American Rights Fund · Boulder, CO · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Rivertowns Arts Council · Hastings On Hudson, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
Native American Rights Fund · Boulder, CO · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$20,000
United States Association for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
A Jewish Voice for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$15,000
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$11,500
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Adopt-a-Native-Elder · Park City, UT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
United Way of Westchester and Putnam · White Plains, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Native American Heritage Association · Front Royal, VA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Native American Rights Fund · Boulder, CO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
United Way of Westchester and Putnam · White Plains, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Hartley House · New York, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Spring Lake Productions · New Milford, CT · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
United Way of Westchester and Putnam · White Plains, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$7,000
A Jewish Voice for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
My Sisters Place · White Plains, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Rivertowns Arts Council · Hastings On Hudson, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Adopt-a-Native-Elder · Park City, UT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
My Sisters Place · White Plains, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Rivertowns Arts Council · Hastings On Hudson, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
United Way of Westchester and Putnam · White Plains, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Adopt-a-Native-Elder · Park City, UT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
My Sisters Place · White Plains, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Rivertowns Arts Council · Hastings On Hudson, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
United States Association for Unhcr · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
United Way of Westchester and Putnam · White Plains, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
I-Park Foundation · East Haddam, CT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Yarmouth Port, MA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
My Sisters Place · White Plains, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Native American Heritage Association · Front Royal, VA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
My Sisters Place · White Plains, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
I-Park Foundation · East Haddam, CT · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$2,500
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Native American Heritage Association · Front Royal, VA · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Chapin School Ltd · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Native American Heritage Association · Front Royal, VA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Chapin School Ltd · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic · Elmsford, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Adopt-a-Native-Elder · Park City, UT · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Adopt-a-Native-Elder · Park City, UT · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Chapin School Ltd · New York, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology · Ithaca, NY · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Greenpeace Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
General & Unrestricted
$500
A Jewish Voice for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$500
Chapin School Ltd · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$500
A Jewish Voice for Peace · Berkeley, CA · 2021
General & Unrestricted

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