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Stephen M Silberstein Foundation

Belvedere, CA · EIN 911852739 · Website (ProPublica) ↗ · 990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$74.0M

Total Giving

$5.5M

Grants on File

Average Grant

$142K

Giving Radius

Where Stephen M Silberstein Foundation Has Given

Historical grants to 39 recipients across 4 states. Top concentrations: WASHINGTON ($1.7M, 13 grants), SAN FRANCISCO ($1.3M, 8 grants), BERKELEY ($1.3M, 5 grants), NEW YORK ($550K, 3 grants), OAKLAND ($471K, 5 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient	Location	Amount	Purpose	Year
Spur	San Francisco, CA	$50K	Through research, education and advocacy, spur works to create an equitable, sustainable and prosperous region.	2022
University of Southern California	Los Angeles, CA	$50K	To make transformative discoveries, ensure that education is more accessible and affordable, shape the future of technology, and deliver compassionate healthcare to the people in our community and beyond	2022
Trust for Public Land	San Francisco, CA	$75K	To preserve quality parks and green spaces that are fundamental for sustaining equitable, resilient communities	2022
The Living New Deal	Berkeley, CA	$25K	Aims to preserve new deal art and architecture from destruction or privatization as well as helping communities rediscover their heritage	2022
Light the Way	Berkeley, CA	$1.0M	Support education and learning	2022
Washinton Monthly	Washington, DC	$100K	Offer innovative solutions to get the best people to work for the government and the best government for the people	2022
Voices for Progress	Santa Monica, CA	$50K	Advocates for the public interest on topics such as the climate, INCome inequality, and a fair democracy	2022
Rainforest Action Network	San Francisco, CA	$15K	Campaigns for forests	2022
Save the Bay	Oakland, CA	$50K	Works to protect & restore the san francisco bay	2022
San Francisco Mime Troupe	San Francisco, CA	$25K	Creates and produces theater that presents a Working-class Analysis of the Vents that Shape Our Society, expose social and economic injustice, and demands revolutionary change.	2022
San Francisco Baykeeper	San Francisco, CA	$30K	Addressing the greatest threats to the sf bay.	2022
Public Citizen Foundation	Washington, DC	$100K	Serves as the people's voice in the nation's capital.	2022
Patriotic Millionaires	Washington, DC	$75K	Committed to building a more prosperous, stable, and INClusive nation through economic policies and political process policies	2022
Propublica	New York, NY	$250K	Investigative reporting	2022
Planned Parenthood Foundation	New York, NY	$100K	Deliver health care services, sex educucation	2022
Outdoor Afro	Oakland, CA	$50K	Inspire and promote african american connections and leadership in nature	2022
Media Matters for America	Washington, DC	$400K	Educational radio broadcasting	2022
Marin County Bicycle Coalition	Fairfax, CA	$25K	Improving our country's roads, multi-use pathways, and off-road facilities for cyclists and pedestrians.	2022
Military Religious Freedom Foundation	Albuquerque, NM	$35K	Protect constitutionally mandated religious freedom	2022
National Redistricting Foundation	Washington, DC	$200K	To dismantle unfair electoral maps and create a redistricting sySTEM based on democratic values	2022
National Vote at Home Institute	Washington, DC	$250K	Ensure the security of our elections and puting voter's needs fIRSt	2022
John Burton Foundationcommunity Initiatives	San Francisco, CA	$50K	Promotes values of nurturing children and youth who are less fortunate	2022
Institute on Taxation & Economic Policy	Washington, DC	$75K	Ensures that elected officials, media, and the general public have access to accurate, timely, and straightforward information on current and proposed tax policies.	2022
Institute for Policy Studies	Washington, DC	$50K	Building a more equitable, ecologically sustainable, And Peaceful Society by turning ideas into action.	2022
Greenbelt Alliance	San Francisco, CA	$50K	Advocate, provide expertise on, and build support behind public policy and planning that supports open space conservation and smart growth.	2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year	Total Assets	Qualifying Distributions	Total Revenue	Total Expenses
2023	$77.0M	$8.2M	$4.1M	$7.0M
2022	$79.9M	$7.8M	$5.6M	$5.7M
2021	$79.9M	$8.3M	$6.4M	$9.9M
2020	$83.5M	$6.7M	$3.0M	$6.9M
2019	$87.3M	$6.7M	$5.2M	$5.8M
2015	$86.2M	$5.5M	$5.1M	$4.5M
2014	$85.6M	$5.6M	$4.6M	$6.4M
2013	$87.3M	$5.2M	$3.5M	$6.1M
2012	$89.9M	$4.6M	$3.5M	$5.1M
2011	$91.6M	$4.4M	$8.3M	$3.3M

Section VII

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