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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 06-6519483

Katz Silver Foundation

A private foundation in Weston, MA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $114,150 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $114,150

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,594,595
  • Tax year 2023

    $108,750

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,562,545
  • Tax year 2022

    $166,160

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,531,932
  • Tax year 2021

    $171,600

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $1,644,456
  • Tax year 2020

    $176,835

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,472,895
  • Tax year 2019

    $161,865

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $1,531,489
  • Tax year 2018

    $178,430

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,620,395

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Combined Jewish PhilanthropiesBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $35,000
  2. Beth Israel DeaconessBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  3. Hebrew Senior LifeBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  4. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  5. Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. Bear Spot Farm FoundationActon, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  7. Belmont Hill Golf ScholarshipBelmont, MA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  8. Temple Beth ElohimWellesley, MA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  9. Belmont Hill SchoolBelmont, MA

    Charitable

    $500
  10. The Winsor SchoolBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $500
  11. National Brain Tumor SocietyNewton, MA

    Charitable

    $360
  12. Colby CollegeWaterville, MA

    Charitable

    $250
  13. Cathleen Stone Island Outward BoundBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $250
  14. The Tuck School of BusinessHanover, NH

    Charitable

    $240
  15. Weston Forest and Trail Association IncWeston, MA

    Charitable

    $50

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $25,00054% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $21,00045% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $250<1% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $50<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts13 grants $103,910
  2. California1 grant $10,000
  3. New Hampshire1 grant $240

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Jennifer SilverTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • George J Katz JrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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