Bimah Foundation

GREENWICH, CT EIN: 45-3526909

BIMAH Foundation is a private foundation based in Greenwich, Connecticut, established in 2012. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with tax-exempt status granted in January 2012.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$607K

-14.1% YoY

Grant Count

15

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$40K

-31.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's primary funding focuses include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services
  • COVID-19 Grants
  • Disaster Preparedness and Relief Grants
  • Faith-based Grants
  • Grants for Religious Nonprofits
  • Conflict Resolution

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • New York
  • Florida
  • District of Columbia

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

BOULDERBROOKLYNCHICAGOCOLUMBUSDEERFIELDEVANSTONGLENCOELOS ANGELESMIAMIMIAMI BEACHMILLBURNNEW YORKNORTHFIELDPLANTATIONSKOKIESOUTHAMPTONSUNRISETEANECKWALTHAMWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $14,462,456 (2024)
  • Total Assets: $14,579,650 (2023)
  • Total Giving: $606,500 (2024)
  • Total Revenues: $1,488,372 (2023)
  • Total Expenses: $1,046,321 (2023)
  • Investment Income and Dividends: $516,610 (2023)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
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Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$176K$353K$529K$706K15 grants202021 grants202115 grants202212 grants202315 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BELEV ECHAD$112KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF LEKE…$76KJEWISH INSTITUTE FOR NAT…$65KSTAND WITH US$55KCENTRAL FUND OF ISRAEL$45KTHE BLUE CARD$40KJEWISH LEADERSHIP ACADEM…$36KTHE BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL FO…$36KTHE CLARION PROJECT$36KFRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DE…$35K

Grant Size Distribution

78 grants across all recorded years

56<$50K18$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Key personnel include:

  • Richard B. Silverman — Vice President, Director
  • Barbara K. Silverman — Vice President, Director
  • Margaret Wise — Vice President
  • Matthew Simon — Director

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BARBARA K SILVERMANVP/DIRECTOR5
PHILIP SILVERMANCO-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR/SECR10
RICHARD B SILVERMANVP DIRECTOR1
MATTHEW SIMONCO-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR10
MARGARET WISEVP/DIRECTOR1

Contact Information

Address: 115 East Putnam Avenue, 3rd Floor, Greenwich, CT 06830-5680

Telephone: 212-697-1000

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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