Siloam
Siloam is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Telluride, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $850K. Net investment income was $731K.
Siloam at a glance
In short: Siloam gave $850K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $142K), top state Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $850,000
- +21.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $141,667
- +41.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Total assets
- $6,677,833
- -1.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (34% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Siloam funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Namahana Education Foundation ($250K). Together the top 6 received $850K.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 17 grants of 24 (71%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Siloam gives
- Giving grew 143% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 174% 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $350K (2021) to $850K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $850K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Namahana Education Foundation Kilauea, HI | Land acquisition fund for new school | $250,000 |
| EMIT USA Inc Colorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted grantUnrestricted grant | $240,000 |
| Edify Boston, MA | Unrestricted grant | $150,000 |
| Floresta USA Incorporated dba Plant With Purpose San Diego, CA | Unrestricted grant | $150,000 |
| The Word for the World Colorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted grant | $50,000 |
| SOWERS Ministry Tehachapi, CA | Unrestricted grant | $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 | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,677,833 | $731,463 | $853,735 | $850,000 | 6 | $850,000 | $731,463 | $488,635 |
| 2023 | $6,800,105 | $426,263 | $702,229 | $700,000 | 7 | $701,115 | $425,149 | $414,093 |
| 2022 | $7,076,071 | $391,417 | $607,805 | $585,000 | 5 | $586,100 | $390,317 | $438,794 |
| 2021 | $7,292,459 | $963,922 | $362,210 | $350,000 | 3 | $351,100 | $962,822 | $492,894 |
| 2020 | $6,690,747 | $380,872 | $395,237 | $393,000 | 3 | — | $379,753 | $382,440 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Siloam reported a distributable amount of $489K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Siloam's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gerald B Jonas
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer M Jonas
Sole Member & Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 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 Siloam
How much does Siloam give each year?
Siloam gave $850K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $700K across 7 grants.
What is Siloam's typical grant size?
Siloam's median grant in 2024 was $150,000, and its average grant was $141,667, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Siloam give grants?
Siloam's top state is Colorado, with 34% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Hawaii (29%) and California (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants).
Does Siloam give general operating support?
Yes: 83% of Siloam's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Siloam's largest grantees?
Siloam's largest 2024 grantees include Namahana Education Foundation ($250,000), EMIT USA Inc ($240,000) and Edify ($150,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Siloam?
Siloam reported $6.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $850K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $489K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Siloam?
Siloam is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Telluride, CO. It holds $6.7M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Siloam's EIN?
Siloam's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5588217. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated October 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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