Skip to main content
Filing year 2024

STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION

Belvedere, California·EIN 91-1852739·NTEE T90Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$5.6M
Total assets
$74M
Total expenses
$8.6M
Reported officers
2

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President & Treasurer
Secretary

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$8.5M

Itemized grants

47

Median grant

$75k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
MCF DONOR ADVISED FUNDNOVATO, CAUMBRELLA ORGANIZATION FOR MANY LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGS.$4M
MEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICAWASHINGTON, DCEDUCATIONAL RADIO BROADCASTING$350k
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CADEFEND & PRESERVE INDIVIDUAL RIGHT & LIBERTIES$300k
NATIONAL VOTE AT HOME INSTITUTEWASHINGTON, DCENSURE THE SECURITY OF OUR ELECTIONS AND PUTING VOTER'S NEEDS FIRST$250k
PROPUBLICANEW YORK, NYINVESTIGATIVE REPORTING$250k
DEMOCRACY NOWNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO JOURNALISM$200k
NATIONAL REDISTRICTING FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCTO DISMANTLE UNFAIR ELECTORAL MAPS AND CREATE A REDISTRICTING SYSTEM BASED ON DEMOCRATIC VALUES$200k
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYDELIVER HEALTH CARE SERVICES, SEX EDUCUCATION$200k
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAPROTECT WILD PLACES & RESPONSIBLE RESOURCE USE$200k
CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESSWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORT RESEARCH & EDUCATION IN ECONOMICS$150k
COMMON CAUSEWASHINGTON, DCVEHICLE FOR CITIZENS TO MAKE VOICES HEARD IN POLITICAL PROCESS & HOLD ELECTED LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE$150k
ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTEWASHINGTON, DCTHINK TANK TO BROADEN DISCUSSION OF ECONOMIC ISSUES TO INCLUDE LOWER/MIDDLE CLASS$150k
INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIESWASHINGTON, DCBUILDING A MORE EQUITABLE, ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE, AND PEACEFUL SOCIETY BY TURNING IDEAS INTO ACTION.$150k
INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON PRESIDENTAL ELECTIONSLOS ALTOS, CAEDUCATE THE PUBLIC, COMMUNITY LEADERS, OPINION LEADERS, AND POLICY MAKERS WITH REGARD TO THE MANNER BY WHICH WE ELECT THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES$140k
ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANKOAKLAND, CAFOOD DISTRIBUTION TO THOSE IN NEED.$100k
CENTER FOR POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITYWASHINGTON, DCSUPPORTS POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND DISCLOSURE$100k
GREENBELT ALLIANCESAN FRANCISCO, CAADVOCATE, PROVIDE EXPERTISE ON, AND BUILD SUPPORT BEHIND PUBLIC POLICY AND PLANNING THAT SUPPORTS OPEN SPACE CONSERVATION AND SMART GROWTH.$100k
PUBLIC CITIZEN FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCSERVES AS THE PEOPLE'S VOICE IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL.$100k
SAVE THE BAYOAKLAND, CAWORKS TO PROTECT & RESTORE THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY$100k
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCFUND INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM THAT INCREASES PUBLIC AWARENESS OF PROGRESSIVE ISSUES$100k
ONE FAIR WAGENEW YORK, NYTO END ALL SUBMINIMUM WAGES IN THE UNITED STATES AND RAISE WAGES AND WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE SERVICE SECTOR IN PARTICULAR.$100k
OUTDOOR AFROOAKLAND, CAINSPIRE AND PROMOTE AFRICAN AMERICAN CONNECTIONS AND LEADERSHIP IN NATURE$98k
PARDEE HISTORIC HOME MUSEUM INCOAKLAND, CATO ENCOURAGE LEARNING, UNDERSTANDING, AND APPRECIATION OF OAKLAND'S EARLY HISTORY, THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THREE GENERATIONS OF THE PARDEE FAMILY TO THE CITY OF OAKLAND AND THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA$80k
CITYSIDE JOURNALISM INSTITUTEOAKLAND, CATO HELP PEOPLE FEEL MORE ENGAGED WITH THEIR CITY AND WITH ONE ANOTHER$75k
GREEN SCIENCE POLICY INSTITUTEBERKELEY, CACREATE A SUSTAINABLE RELATIONSHIP AMONG ONE ANOTHER$75k
Compare this foundation's grantees
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$4.1M
$7M
2023
$5.6M
$8.6M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in California

STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in California earns a median of $60,111.

25th percentile
$18k
Median
$60,111
75th percentile
$150k
90th percentile
$291k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,889 organizations across 1,889 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for California
FAQ

Common questions about STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION

What are STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, STEPHEN M SILBERSTEIN FOUNDATION reported $5.6M in total revenue and $8.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

Free, forever
Build lists. Save your benchmarks.
A free Lucido account lets you build lists of nonprofits and save your search filters. No credit card.
Already a member? Sign in
Build a benchmark

Compare any role, sector, or revenue band

Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.