Funding search · EIN 521434998 · Bethesda, MD

The Silver Family 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.

104
grants reported
$469,735
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$1,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

educationalreligious

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Top recipients

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  • Lehigh University4 grants · $144,000
  • Suburban Hospital Fdtn4 grants · $72,500
  • Georgetown University Law Center4 grants · $40,000
  • Capital Jewish Museum4 grants · $32,500
  • Johns Hopkins University4 grants · $26,000
  • Georgetown University Hospital Foundation1 grant · $20,000
  • American Israel Education Foundation3 grants · $19,000
  • Jewish Federation of Greater Washington4 grants · $15,600
  • United States Holocaust Memorial Museum4 grants · $11,000
  • George Washington University Heart & Vascular Institute1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$100,485
2021
$115,100
2022
$123,050
2023
$131,100
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 104 grants.

  • $51,000

    Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2024

    Educational

  • $32,500

    Suburban Hospital Fdtn · Bethesda, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $31,000

    Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    Educational

  • $31,000

    Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2022

    Educational

  • $31,000

    Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2021

    Educational

  • $25,000

    Suburban Hospital Fdtn · Bethesda, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $25,000

    Capital Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $20,000

    Georgetown University Hospital Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $12,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2021

    Charitable

  • $11,000

    American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $10,000

    Georgetown University Law Center · Washington, DC · 2024

    Educational

  • $10,000

    George Washington University Heart & Vascular Institute · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational - charitable

  • $10,000

    Georgetown University Law Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Georgetown University Law Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Georgetown University Law Center · Washington, DC · 2021

    Educational

  • $10,000

    Suburban Hospital Fdtn · Bethesda, MD · 2021

    Charitable

  • $8,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $7,500

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2021

    Charitable

  • $6,000

    Edlavich Dc Jcc · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Anti-Defamation League · Ny, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    Suburban Hospital Fdtn · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $5,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2022

    Educational

  • $5,000

    Friends of Port Rowing · East Meadow, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $4,500

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $4,250

    American Jewish Committee · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,800

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    Street Love Foundation · Delray Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $3,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,650

    Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Religious - charitable

  • $2,500

    Capital Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Capital Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,500

    Capital Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Jewish Social Services Agency · Rockville, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Jewish Social Services Agency · Rockville, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023

    Educational

  • $2,000

    American Jewish Committee · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Jewish Social Services Agency · Rockville, MD · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    American Jewish Committee · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Jewish Social Services Agency · Rockville, MD · 2021

    Charitable

  • $2,000

    Wills Eye Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,800

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,800

    Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Religious - charitable

  • $1,800

    Anti-Defamation League · Ny, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Hope for Henry Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Hope for Henry Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Hope for Henry Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute · New York, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,500

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    B'Nai B'Rith International · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Children'S Eye Foundation of Aapos · Roseville, MN · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Kennedy Center for Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Religious - charitable

  • $1,000

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Children'S Eye Foundation of Aapos · Roseville, MN · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Street Love Foundation · Conshohocken, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    American University · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable/educational

  • $1,000

    Children'S Eye Foundation of Aapos · Roseville, MN · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Hope for Henry Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Jerusalem Chesed-Chasdei Henny · Brroklyn, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $1,000

    Lymphoma Research Foundation · New York, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $600

    Whitman Crew Boosters · Glen Echo, MD · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    Adas Israel Congregation · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500

    Whitman Crew Boosters · Glen Echo, MD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $500

    B'Nai B'Rith International · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Community Music School of the Piedmont · Upperville, VA · 2022

    Educational - charitable

  • $500

    Kennedy Center for Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    World Jewish Congress · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500

    Helping Hand · Southfield, MI · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    Outward Bound Trust · Lagrangeville, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $500

    Rabbi Arnold Saltzman · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $400

    Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $300

    Supreme Court Historical Society · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $300

    Community Music School of the Piedmont · Upperville, VA · 2021

    Educational - charitable

  • $300

    Kennedy Center for Performing Arts · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $250

    Goose Creek Association · Middleburg, VA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $200

    B'Nai B'Rith International · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $200

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $200

    Boulder Crest Foundation · Bluemont, VA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $200

    Camera · Boston, MA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $200

    Simon Wiesenthal Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $150

    Supreme Court Historical Society · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    American Jewish Congress · Ny, NY · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    Middleburg Fish · Middleburg, VA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    Moseby Heritage Area Association · Middleburg, VA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    Piedmont Environmental Council · Charlottesville, VA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    Republican Jewish Coalition · Washington, DC · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    The George C Marshall International Center · Leesburg, VA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    World Jewish Congress · Philadelphia, PA · 2021

    Charitable

  • $100

    Wounded Warrior Project · Topeka, KS · 2021

    Charitable

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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.