Silent Foundation for the Arts
Silent Foundation for the Arts is a private foundation, based in Encino, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43K in total assets.
Silent Foundation for the Arts at a glance
- Total assets
- $43,451
- -0.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $40
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Silent Foundation for the Arts funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Silent Foundation for the Arts gives
- In 2021 it paid out 595% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $10K (2021). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Del Corazon North Hollywood, CA | To provide support for children living with heart disease. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $43,451 | — | $40 | — | — | — | $1,658 |
| 2023 | $43,491 | — | — | — | — | — | $67 |
| 2022 | $43,491 | — | — | — | — | — | $1,600 |
| 2021 | $43,491 | — | $10,000 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $1,682 |
| 2020 | $53,491 | $5,000 | $7,250 | $7,250 | 5 | — | $2,106 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Silent Foundation for the Arts reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Silent Foundation for the Arts is led by Kelly Stone, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kelly Stone
CEO
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Sharon V. Stone
President
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Silent Foundation for the Arts
How large is Silent Foundation for the Arts?
Silent Foundation for the Arts reported $43K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Silent Foundation for the Arts operate?
Silent Foundation for the Arts has awarded grants in California, New York, Texas.
How much is Silent Foundation for the Arts required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Silent Foundation for the Arts reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Silent Foundation for the Arts's EIN?
Silent Foundation for the Arts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4503789. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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