Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation
The Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation is a private foundation based in Medina, Washington. Its 2024 filing reports grants to nonprofit organizations, with most grant dollars going to recipients in Washington. Silver Cloud Hotels describes its charitable giving as supporting nonprofit partners that help children and families in the communities where it works and lives.
Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation at a glance
In short: Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation gave $1.5M across 25 grants in 2024 (avg $61K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,523,682
- -3.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 25
- -13.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $60,947
- +11.6% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $40,000
- Total assets
- $2,270,566
- -21.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (89% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 1445 Evergreen Point Rd, Medina, WA 98039
Website: https://silvercloud.com
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
129 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 89 grants of 129 (69%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 filing shows that 89% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington, 6% to recipients in Washington, DC, 4% to California, and 1% to New York. Oregon accounted for 0% as reported. The foundation’s website describes its charitable work as serving communities where Silver Cloud Hotels works and lives, and lists nonprofit partners across the an individual recipient
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.
Cities
How Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation gives
- Giving grew 60% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 157% 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $650K (2019) to $1.6M (2023). In 2024 it made 25 grants totaling $1.5M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 25 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $1,523,682 |
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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 | $2,270,566 | $923,799 | $1,552,569 | $1,523,682 | 25 | $1,523,682 | $923,799 | $969,896 |
| 2023 | $2,880,466 | $1,198,016 | $1,611,538 | $1,584,000 | 29 | $1,584,000 | $1,198,016 | $800,945 |
| 2022 | $3,293,988 | $124,359 | $1,265,547 | $1,236,900 | 27 | $1,236,900 | $124,359 | $720,491 |
| 2021 | $4,435,176 | $1,945,132 | $979,552 | $955,000 | 24 | $955,000 | $1,942,605 | $784,291 |
| 2020 | $3,469,596 | $1,227,758 | $986,083 | $953,250 | 24 | — | $1,217,543 | $586,465 |
| 2019 | $3,227,921 | $651,881 | $681,647 | $649,762 | 24 | — | $641,564 | $465,207 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation reported a distributable amount of $970K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s website describes its charitable giving as one way Silver Cloud Hotels contributes to community organizations, alongside employee volunteer efforts. Its listed partners and 2024 grants show support for healthcare and medical research, public policy, disaster relief, education, and animal welfare.
Examples illustrate the range of organizations supported. Swedish Medical Center Foundation says it supports Swedish Health Services in advancing regional health care and meeting community needs. Washington Policy Center says it promotes public-policy solutions through research and education; Pacific Legal Foundation says it litigates nationwide to secure rights; and The Heritage Foundation says it promotes conservative public policies. Roosevelt High School Foundation says it raises funds for school activities, while an individual recipient says it provides food, shelter, and care for rescued animals.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 25 grants totaling $1,523,682. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $250,000, with a median of $40,000. Recent totals were $1,584,000 across 29 grants in 2023 and $1,236,900 across 27 grants in 2022.
Among the largest 2024 awards were $250,000 to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center for medical research; $200,000 to UW Foundation for bladder cancer and CDL research; $150,000 each to Swedish Medical Center Foundation and Overlake Medical Center for medical care; and $100,000 each to Virginia Mason Foundation for healthcare and research, Freedom Foundation, and Seattle Children’s Hospital. Other reported awards included $87,500 to Washington Policy Center, $50,000 to Pacific Legal Foundation, and $50,000 to the American Red Cross for disaster relief.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists James L. Weymouth and James R. Korbein as directors.
Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James L. Weymouth
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$5K (2024)
James R. Korbein
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Roberta S. Weymouth (2019–2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $5K, to James L Weymouth (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation
How much does Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation give each year?
Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation gave $1.5M across 25 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.6M across 29 grants.
What is Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation's typical grant size?
Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $40,000, and its average grant was $60,947, across 25 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation give grants?
Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (6%).
Does Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 25 grants with a stated purpose on Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation?
Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $970K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation fund?
The foundation’s website describes its charitable giving as one way Silver Cloud Hotels contributes to community organizations, alongside employee volunteer efforts. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation's EIN?
Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2925131. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Does Silver Cloud Hotels Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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