Quick Summary
Name: Kenneth And Claudia Silverman Family Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $1,525,300 - $2,267,189 |
| Grant Range | $800 - $2,050,000 |
| Average Grant | ~$125,000 |
| Application Method | Letter of Inquiry |
Contact Details
Address: 195 Morristown Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920-1650 Phone: 973-765-0100 Website: www.silvermangroup.net EIN: 22-6831069
Geographic Focus
Primarily funds organizations in:
- New Jersey (particularly local Basking Ridge/Morristown area)
- New York
- Florida
- Some international grants (e.g., University of Bristol, UK for medical research)
Funding Priorities
- Health & Medical Research: Cardiovascular care, multiple sclerosis research, lymphoma research, diseases and medical conditions
- Education: Higher education institutions, schools with family connections, educational programs
- Human Services: Youth services, social services
- Philanthropy & Grantmaking: Supporting other grantmaking organizations
What They Don't Fund
Information not publicly available. As a private family foundation, they appear to fund organizations with personal connections or alignment with family interests.
Application Method
Applications accepted by letter. The letter should include:
- Brief history of organization and description of its mission
- Detailed description of project
- Amount of funding requested
- Proposed use of the requested contribution
No online application portal. Foundation keeps a low profile and does not have a public website for grantmaking.
References
🎯 You've done the research. Now write an application they can't refuse.
Hinchilla combines funder's specific priorities with your organisation's past successful grants and AI analysis of what reviewers want to see.
Data privacy and security by default
Your organisation's past successful grants and experience
AI analysis of what reviewers want to see
A compelling draft application in 10 minutes instead of 10 hours