Silt Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Spring Valley, NY EIN: 46-5235370

Silt Foundation is a private foundation, based in Spring Valley, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $17K.

Silt Foundation at a glance

In short: Silt Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$19,500
+8.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$19,500
+8.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$19,500
Primary geography
New York (100% 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 Silt Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The OJC Fund: $20KThe OJC Fund$20K

The largest 2024 recipient was The OJC Fund ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 21 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Spring ValleyBrooklynMonsey

How Silt Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 90% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above 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

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $204K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The OJC Fund Brooklyn, NYCharitable$19,500
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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
2024$-77,462$35,640$19,560$19,5001$19,500$17,256—
2023$58,656$-73,261$21,577$18,0001$18,000—$64
2022$1,296$92,772$160,896$159,5248—$67,867—
2021$69,420$7,259$218,079$203,5698—$4,355—
2020$280,252$247,996$13,756$12,5003———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Silt Foundation is led by Jacob Fischel, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jacob Fischel

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Silt Foundation

How much does Silt Foundation give each year?

Silt Foundation gave $20K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $18K across 1 grant.

Where does Silt Foundation operate?

Silt Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Silt Foundation's EIN?

Silt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5235370. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 27, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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