The Silver Circle Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sarasota, FL EIN: 87-4833989

The Silver Circle Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sarasota, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $22K. Net investment income was $2K.

The Silver Circle Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Silver Circle Family Foundation gave $22K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$21,652
+4230.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+600.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$3,093
+518.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,152
Total assets
$29,560
-41.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Silver Circle Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Safehouse Project Donation: $10KSafehouse Project Donation$10KSouth Shore Community Church: $5KSouth Shore Community Church$5KBreckenridge Outdoor Education Center: $3KBreckenridge Outdoor EducationCenter$3KWorld Vision: $1KWorld Vision$1KPEO International: $1KPEO International$1KFIRC Summit Resource Center: $1KFIRC Summit Resource Center$1KJosiah Ventures: $1KJosiah Ventures$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Safehouse Project Donation ($10K). Together the top 7 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoBreckenridgeDes MoinesFederal WaySarasotaWheaton

How The Silver Circle Family Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 895% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2022 1 grant2023 7 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2022) to $22K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $22K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Safehouse Project Donation San Francisco, CAGeneral$10,000
South Shore Community Church Sarasota, FLGeneral$5,000
Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center Breckenridge, COGeneral$2,500
World Vision Federal Way, WAGeneral$1,152
PEO International Des Moines, IAGeneral$1,000
FIRC Summit Resource Center Breckenridge, COGeneral$1,000
Josiah Ventures Wheaton, ILGeneral$1,000
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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$29,560$2,419$23,474$21,6527$21,652$2,419$2,420
2023$50,615$51,500$2,330$5001$500—$270
2022$1,445$2,000$555$2501$250—$93

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Silver Circle Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Silver Circle Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Christopher B Coles

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah D Coles

    Founder

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 The Silver Circle Family Foundation

How much does The Silver Circle Family Foundation give each year?

The Silver Circle Family Foundation gave $22K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $500 across 1 grant.

What is The Silver Circle Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Silver Circle Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,152, and its average grant was $3,093, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Silver Circle Family Foundation give grants?

The Silver Circle Family Foundation's top state is California, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (23%) and Colorado (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Breckenridge, CO (2 grants).

Does The Silver Circle Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Silver Circle Family Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Silver Circle Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Silver Circle Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Safehouse Project Donation ($10,000), South Shore Community Church ($5,000) and Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center ($2,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Silver Circle Family Foundation?

The Silver Circle Family Foundation reported $30K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $22K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Silver Circle Family Foundation's EIN?

The Silver Circle Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4833989. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

Data last updated September 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

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