Private foundation · Norman, OK

Silver Lining Foundation

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Typical grant size
$5K – $8K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
11
Repeat grantees
5
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

J Charles Farmer
DIRECTOR
Dana L Farmer
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.2%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
54
Total grants awarded
$559K
Total amount
$10K
Average grant
$129K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$92K
12 grants
2023
$93K
8 grants
2022
$170K
5 grants
2021
$42K
5 grants
2020
$55K
7 grants
2019
$8K
1 grants
2018
$34K
7 grants
2017
$35K
4 grants
2016
$30K
5 grants

Top recipients

Mj&m
2 grants · TX
$141K
Tx Heritage Songwriters Association
5 grants · TX
$53K
5 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$43K
Burke Center for Youth
3 grants · TX
$31K
3 grants · TX · ≈ likely match
$30K
2 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$30K
Mj M Champions Off the Field
1 grant · TX
$25K
2 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$25K
Texas Heritage Songwriters Association
3 grants · TX
$22K
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center
2 grants · TX
$20K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Providence Network
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2024
$15K
Burke Center for Youth
CHARITABL
TX · TY 2024
$15K
Warrior National Foundation
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2024
$15K
The Refuge
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Tx Heritage Songwriters Association
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2024
$10K
University of Texas at Austin Engineering Dept
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2024
$8K
Chac
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Aspcaorg
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$2K
Disabled American Veterans
CHARITABLE
OH · TY 2024
$1K
Wounded Warrier Project
CHARITABLE
KS · TY 2024
$1K
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Mj M Champions Off the Field
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2023
$25K
University of Texas
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2023
$20K
Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2023
$10K
Warrior National Foundation
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2023
$10K
Tx Heritage Songwriters Association
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2023
$10K
The Refuge
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2023
$10K
Step on
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2023
$5K
Musician Treatment Foundation
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2023
$3K
Mj&m
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2022
$129K
Tx Heritage Songwriters Association
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2022
$13K
Burke Center for Youth
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2022
$11K
The First Tee of West Tx
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2022
$10K
Providence Network
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2022
$8K
Mj&m
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2021
$12K
Tx Heritage Songwriters Association
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Providence Network
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2021
$8K
The First Tee of West Tx
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2021
$8K
Burke Center for Youth
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2021
$5K
University of Texas
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2020
$10K
Tx Heritage Songwriters Association
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2020
$10K
Silver Lining House
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2020
$8K
First Tee West Texas
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2020
$8K
Burke Center
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2020
$8K
Providence Network
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2020
$8K
All Atx
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2020
$5K
First Tee West Texas
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2019
$8K
University of Texas at Austin
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2018
$10K
Texas Heritage Songwriters Association
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2018
$10K
Denver Street School
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2018
$5K
Providence Network
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2018
$5K
Champions Off the Field
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2018
$3K
Spanish Oaks Golf Club
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2018
$1K
University of Tx Dept of Petroleum & Geosystems Eng
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2018
$750
University of Texas at Austin
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2017
$10K
Abundant Life Sancuary
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2017
$10K
Texas Heritage Songwriters Association
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2017
$10K
Denver Street School
CHARITABLE
CO · TY 2017
$5K
University of Texas at Austin
CHARITABLE
TX · TY 2016
$10K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.