Jack Silberberg Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New Haven, CT EIN: 23-7112034

Jack Silberberg Foundation is a private foundation, based in New Haven, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $520K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $35K. Net investment income was $47K.

Jack Silberberg Foundation at a glance

In short: Jack Silberberg Foundation gave $35K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$34,500
-30.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
8
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,313
+4.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,650
Total assets
$520,072
+1.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Connecticut (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Jack Silberberg Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven: $20KJewish Federation of GreaterNew Haven$20KTemple Sinai of Bergen County: $4KTemple Sinai of Bergen County$4KCongregation Mishkan Israel: $4KCongregation Mishkan Israel$4KSutton Place Synagogue: $2KSutton Place Synagogue$2KLafayette College: $2KLafayette College$2KLeukemia & Lymphoma Society: $2KLeukemia & Lymphoma Society$2KPS 267 PTA: $1KPS 267 PTA$1KAmerican Cancer Society: $1KAmerican Cancer Society$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven ($20K). Together the top 8 received $35K.

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

55<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 55 grants of 55 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkHamdenWoodbridgeEastonTenaflyBostonNew HavenSchenectadyBranfordNewingtonBethesdaHatrtfordWashington DC

How Jack Silberberg Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−15%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 62% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K10 grants2020 5 grants2021 12 grants2022 18 grants2023 12 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2021) to $74K (2023). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $35K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven Woodbridge, CTTo Further Charitable Purpose - Religious Charity$20,000
Temple Sinai of Bergen County Tenafly, NJTo Further Charitable Purpose - Religious Charity$4,000
Congregation Mishkan Israel Hamden, CTTo Further Charitable Purpose - Religious Charity$3,700
Sutton Place Synagogue New York, NYTo Further Charitable Purpose - Religious Charity$1,800
Lafayette College Easton, PATo Further Charitable Purpose - Educational$1,500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society New York, NYTo Further Charitable Purpose - Medical$1,500
PS 267 PTA New York, NYTo Further Charitable Purpose - Educational$1,000
American Cancer Society New York, NYTo further charitable purpose - funding lifesaving research, treatment and care for someone fighting cancer$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$520,072$55,856$46,117$34,5008$34,500$46,689$55,845
2024$510,331$40,302$59,604$49,50012$49,500$32,657$49,873
2023$529,633$51,212$84,695$74,16018$74,160$42,397$46,632
2022$566,116$22,671$53,621$40,50012$40,500$13,963$53,085
2021$597,066$18,459$43,528$34,5005—$11,647$45,924
2020$619,135$29,064$41,674$35,86910—$23,029$41,614

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jack Silberberg Foundation reported a distributable amount of $56K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jack Silberberg Foundation's only listed officer is Judith Hahn, Manager on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Judith Hahn

    Manager

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Jack Silberberg Foundation

How much does Jack Silberberg Foundation give each year?

Jack Silberberg Foundation gave $35K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $50K across 12 grants.

What is Jack Silberberg Foundation's typical grant size?

Jack Silberberg Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,650, and its average grant was $4,313, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jack Silberberg Foundation give grants?

Jack Silberberg Foundation gives mostly in Connecticut: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (15%) and New Jersey (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (4 grants).

Who are Jack Silberberg Foundation's largest grantees?

Jack Silberberg Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven ($20,000), Temple Sinai of Bergen County ($4,000) and Congregation Mishkan Israel ($3,700), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Jack Silberberg Foundation?

Jack Silberberg Foundation reported $520K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $35K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $56K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Jack Silberberg Foundation's EIN?

Jack Silberberg Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7112034. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 21, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 13, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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