Funding search · EIN 136165326 · Purchase, NY

Louis & Martha Silver Foundation

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

144
grants reported
$3.4M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Silver Ziegler Family Foundation1 grant · $2.8M
  • Worldwide Friends Foundation4 grants · $110,000
  • Chabad-Colel Chabad5 grants · $52,500
  • Sar Academy4 grants · $47,200
  • Uja Federation of New York4 grants · $30,860
  • Shalva3 grants · $30,000
  • Belev Echad1 grant · $25,000
  • Young Israel of Scarsdale4 grants · $21,050
  • United Hatzalah4 grants · $20,800
  • Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind4 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$2.9M
2022
$136,850
2023
$199,790
2024
$202,400
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 144 grants.

  • $2.8M

    Silver Ziegler Family Foundation · St Louis, MO · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $70,000

    Worldwide Friends Foundation · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Belev Echad · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Worldwide Friends Foundation · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $21,800

    Sar Academy · Riverdale, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Sar Academy · Riverdale, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Uja Federation of New York · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Chabad-Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Shalva · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $14,600

    Young Israel of Scarsdale · Scarsdale, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $12,500

    Chabad-Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $11,800

    United Hatzalah · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Worldwide Friends Foundation · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    American Friends of Shalva · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Chabad Terror Victims Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Chabad-Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    The Institute for Jewish Research & Publications · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Shalva · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    American Friends of Shalva · Ny, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Chabad-Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Met Council · Ny, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Uja Federation of New York · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,400

    Leket Israel (American Friends of) · Teaneck, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chabad Terror Victims Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chabad-Colel Chabad · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chabad-Tzivos Hashem-Russian Division · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Shalva · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Worldwide Friends Foundation · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    American Friends of Shalva · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chabad-Tzivos Hashem-Russian Division · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Yeshiva University-Brgs · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    American Friends of Bar-Ilan University · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chabad-Tzivos Hashem-Russian Division · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Met Council · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    The Institute for Jewish Research and Publications · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Yeshiva University-Brgs · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    American Friends of Bar-Ilan University · Ny, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chabad-Tzivos Hashem-Russian Division · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind · Warrington, PA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Leket Israel (American Friends of) · Teaneck, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    The Jaffa Institute · Bergenfield, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Yeshiva University - Bernard Revel School · Ny, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Uja Federation of New York · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Honest Reporting · Skokie, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Jinsa · Washington, DC · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    United Hatzalah · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Yeshiva University · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Yeshivat Chovevei Torah · Riverdale, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Honest Reporting · Skokie, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Jinsa · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Met Council · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Stand With US · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    United Hatzalah · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Jinsa · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    The Jaffa Institute · Bergenfield, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Jinsa · Washington, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Sar Academy · Riverdale, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $3,600

    Westchester Day School · Mamaroneck, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,850

    Young Israel of Scarsdale · Scarsdale, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Eretz Hemdah Institutions (American Friends of) · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Etzion Foundation · Teaneck, NJ · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Leket Israel (American Friends of) · Teaneck, NJ · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Met Council · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Stand With US · Pasadena, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    The Jaffa Institute · Bergenfield, NJ · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Etzion Foundation · Teaneck, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Israel Special Kids Fund · Teaneck, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Leket Israel (American Friends of) · Teaneck, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    The Jaffa Institute · Bergenfield, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Etzion Foundation · Teaneck, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Israel Special Kids Fund · Teaneck, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Etzion Foundation · Teaneck, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Israel Special Kids Fund · Teaneck, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    American Friends of Bar-Ilan University · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Bayit Lepletot · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Camp Hasc · Brooklyn, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Israel Special Kids Fund · Teaneck, NJ · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Stand With US · Pasadena, CA · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    United Hatzalah · Ny, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Young Israel of Scarsdale · Scarsdale, NY · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    American Friends of Bar-Ilan University · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Bayit Lepletot · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Eretz Hemdah Institutions (American Friends of) · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Hasbara Fellowships · Ny, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Amit · New York, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Bayit Lepletot · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Eretz Hemdah Institutions (American Friends of) · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans · Ny, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Honest Reporting · Skokie, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Sar Academy · Riverdale, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Stand With US · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Amit · Ny, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Bayith Lepleitot · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $1,800

    Emunah of America · Ny, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.