Silverfox Foundation Inc
Silverfox Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Its 2025 filing reports 21 grants totaling $192,371 to charitable organizations.
Silverfox Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Silverfox Foundation Inc gave $192K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), top state Georgia. 48% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $192,371
- +0.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 21
- +5.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,161
- -4.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $4,339,998
- +5.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 48% first-time grantees (10 of 21, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (28% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Silverfox Foundation Inc
- 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: 220 Irene Drive, Mount Juliet, TN 37122
Phone: (615) 376-7702
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Silverfox Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was E3 Volunteers ($45K). Together the top 10 received $164K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 64 grants of 68 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia (28%), Tennessee (21%), Florida (15%), Texas (13%), and Alabama (10%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Silverfox Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
48%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 10 of 21 grantees (48%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 52% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 66% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $78K (2020) to $192K (2025). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $192K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| E3 Volunteers Villa Rica, GA | Charitable Donation | $45,000 |
| The Shalom Foundation Franklin, TN | Charitable Donation | $28,000 |
| Samaritan Medical Outreach Ministries Fort Worth, TX | Charitable Donation | $25,000 |
| Destin Harvest Destin, FL | Charitable Donation | $23,000 |
| Kingdom Good Global Brentwood, TN | Charitable Donation | $10,000 |
| Christian's Place Mission Birmingham, AL | Charitable Donation | $10,000 |
| The Exodus Road Inc Colorado Springs, CO | Charitable Donation | $7,500 |
| Ariton Baptist Church Ariton, AL | Charitable Donation | $5,000 |
| Christian Light Ministries Jacksonville, FL | Charitable Donation | $5,000 |
| Map International Brunswick, GA | Charitable Donation | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,339,998 | $418,177 | $196,168 | $192,371 | 21 | $193,667 | $117,752 | $203,685 |
| 2024 | $4,117,989 | $642,578 | $197,090 | $192,000 | 20 | $193,258 | $142,165 | $182,384 |
| 2023 | $3,672,501 | $808,603 | $158,671 | $157,000 | 12 | $158,173 | $108,181 | $153,455 |
| 2022 | $3,022,569 | $720,566 | $117,560 | $116,000 | 8 | $117,172 | $20,178 | $121,178 |
| 2021 | $2,419,563 | $310,948 | $113,301 | $110,000 | 7 | $111,553 | $10,510 | $109,905 |
| 2020 | $2,221,916 | $766,771 | $80,216 | $78,000 | 6 | — | $65,711 | $77,788 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Silverfox Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $204K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose stated work includes medical care for children in Guatemala, hunger relief, anti-trafficking services, humanitarian aid, clubfoot treatment, and Christian outreach. For example, The Shalom Foundation describes its mission as providing medical and surgical care to impoverished children in Guatemala, while Destin Harvest says it bridges the gap between food surplus and local hunger. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission for Silverfox Foundation.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation gave $192,371 through 21 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $720 to $45,000, with a median of $5,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $45,000 to E3 Volunteers, $28,000 to The Shalom Foundation, $25,000 to Samaritan Medical Outreach Ministries, and $23,000 to Destin Harvest. Other grants included $10,000 each to Kingdom Good Global and Christian’s Place Mission, and $7,500 to The Exodus Road.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists HMICHAEL OWEN JR as president, Jorge Mazariegos as treasurer, and Chase Owen as secretary.
Silverfox Foundation Inc is led by Hmichael Owen Jr., President on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hmichael Owen Jr.
President
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jorge Mazariegos
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chase Owen
Secretary
On filings since 2022
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Al Hill (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: H. Michael Owen Jr. (2020–2021) — President
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 Silverfox Foundation Inc
How much does Silverfox Foundation Inc give each year?
Silverfox Foundation Inc gave $192K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $192K across 20 grants.
What is Silverfox Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Silverfox Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $9,161, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Silverfox Foundation Inc that year got $4K on average.
Where does Silverfox Foundation Inc give grants?
Silverfox Foundation Inc's top state is Georgia, with 28% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Tennessee (21%) and Florida (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Birmingham, AL (2 grants) and Colorado Springs, CO (2 grants).
Does Silverfox Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Silverfox Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Donation" (21 grants).
Who are Silverfox Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Silverfox Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include E3 Volunteers ($45,000), The Shalom Foundation ($28,000) and Samaritan Medical Outreach Ministries ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Silverfox Foundation Inc?
Silverfox Foundation Inc reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $194K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $204K (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 does Silverfox Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose stated work includes medical care for children in Guatemala, hunger relief, anti-trafficking services, humanitarian aid, clubfoot treatment, and Christian outreach. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Silverfox Foundation Inc?
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 Silverfox Foundation Inc's EIN?
Silverfox Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4165444. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Silverfox Foundation Inc 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Silverfox Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/silverfox-foundation-inc-morg_3e633aa4e9f64d63b73dcfeed7ca8720
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