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Private Foundation
BENEDICT SILVERMAN FOUNDATION
BENEDICT SILVERMAN FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.2M revenue, $4.2M expenses, $37.3M total assets. IRS filings disclose 51 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $12.3M.
EIN: 261441980
NEW YORK, NY
Corporate Foundations
NTEE: T21
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$4.2M
Total Assets$37.3M
Grants Given51
Grant Total$12.3M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
THE READING INSTITUTE
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT - SCIENCE OF READING INTERVENTIONS
$2,010,000
FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK
FOOD PANTRY
$200,000
SOUTH ASIAN COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICES
FOOD PANTRY
$125,000
ELIJAH'S PROMISE INC
FOOD PANTRY
$100,000
IT TAKES A VILLAGE
FOOD PANTRY
$57,000
Showing up to 5 of 51 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Allison Jaffin
SECRETARY
Diane Archer
PRESIDENT
Jayne Bentzen
TRUSTEE
Rhahime Bell
TRUSTEE
Scott Harrison
TRUSTEE
Stephen Presser
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Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $4.2M | $37.3M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $4.3M | $37.2M |
| 2022 | $814K | $3.3M | $38.1M |
| 2020 | $9.2M | $3.2M | $37.3M |
| 2019 | $7.0M | $2.1M | $31.3M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $7.0M to $2.2M (-69%), with total assets most recently reported at $37.3M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, and 4 other states.
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