Silvernail Family Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 87-0871414

Silvernail Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $53K.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.1M

+48.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$60K

Grant Count

9

Avg Grant Size

$7K

About Silvernail Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Silvernail Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 9 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $53K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AshevilleBiddefordLake ForestLewistonMount VernonNorth EastonOronoSouth PortlandWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$277K$553K$830K$1M202120222023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets$1,057,748$713,872
Revenue$669,792$1,006,202$4,028
Expenses$60,835$2,118$4,028
Qualifying Distributions$60,835$2,118$3,428
Net Investment Income$52,643
Distributable Amount$55,332$2,071

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$15K$30K$45K$60K0 grants20210 grants20229 grants2023

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2023

MOUNT VERNON LADIES ASSO…$25KPAWS FOR PATRICK$7KSOUTHERN MAINE COMMUNITY…$6KUNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND$4KUNIVERSITY OF MAINE$4KUNIVERSITY OF NORTH CARO…$4KAMERICAN UNIVERSITY$4KSTONEHILL COLLEGE$4KBATES UNIVERSITY$4K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

From 2023 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANDREW K SILVERNAILCO-TRUSTEE
SHELBY H SILVERNAILCO-TRUSTEE
ELIZABETH A GARLOVSKYTREASURER

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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