Private foundation · Morristown, NJ

Silver Mountain Foundation for the Arts

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Typical grant size
$1K $5K $20K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
68
Repeat grantees
51
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactMS GUMMER · 9735251000
MaterialsIN WRITING WITH A COPY OF THE I.R.S. DETERMINATION LETTER STATING IT IS A TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
RestrictionsNONE

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

John P Simon
TRUSTEE / AS REQUIRED
Ms Gummer
TRUSTEE / AS REQUIRED
Cheryl M Brown
ASSISTANT TREASURER AND VICE PRESIDENT
Michael T Oliveri
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
10.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
391
Total grants awarded
$12.0M
Total amount
$31K
Average grant
$1.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.7M
69 grants
2023
$1.7M
69 grants
2022
$1.5M
82 grants
2021
$1.9M
92 grants
2020
$5.3M
79 grants

Top recipients

2 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$2.0M
1 grant · IL · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
1 grant · DC · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$1.0M
Save the Children
1 grant · CT
$1.0M
8 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$906K
National Women's History Museum
6 grants · VA
$355K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$295K
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$200K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$200K

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

Save the Children
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CT · TY 2024
$1.0M
Npr
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
MD · TY 2024
$80K
Salisbury Housing Committee
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CT · TY 2024
$50K
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
GENERAL PURPOSES - HEALTHCARE
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Oceana
GENERAL PURPOSES - Environmental
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Mind Up
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CA · TY 2024
$25K
The Climate Reality Project
GENERAL PURPOSES - Environmental
DC · TY 2024
$25K
Fredonia College Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSES - EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$25K
New York Women in Film & Television
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Vassar College
GENERAL PURPOSES - EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Capital & Main
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CA · TY 2024
$20K
Partners in Health
GENERAL PURPOSES - HEALTHCARE
MA · TY 2024
$20K
Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
GENERAL PURPOSES - EDUCATION
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Duke University
GENERAL PURPOSES - Environmental
NC · TY 2024
$20K
Lakeville Journal Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CT · TY 2024
$20K
International Rescue Committee
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Eugene O'neill Theater Center
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
CT · TY 2024
$10K
Kageno Worldwide
GENERAL PURPOSES - HEALTHCARE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
National Domestic Workers Alliance
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$10K
New York Women's Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$10K
The Innocence Project
GENERAL PURPOSES - CIVIL RIGHTS
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Natural Resources Defense Council
GENERAL PURPOSES - Environmental
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Breakthrough T1d
GENERAL PURPOSES - HEALTHCARE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
National Women's History Museum
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
VA · TY 2024
$10K
New York Stage and Film
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Equality Now Inc
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$10K
City Meals on Wheels
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$10K
United Way of Greater Los Angeles
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CA · TY 2024
$10K
New Dramatists Inc
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
NY · TY 2024
$8K
Southern California Public Radio
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
CA · TY 2024
$5K
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSES - OTHER
MA · TY 2024
$5K
Salisbury Association
GENERAL PURPOSES - Other
CT · TY 2024
$5K
Hearts of the Father Outreach
GENERAL PURPOSES - RELIGION
MA · TY 2024
$5K
Salisbury Volunteer Ambulance Service
GENERAL PURPOSES - HEALTHCARE
CT · TY 2024
$5K
Salisbury Family Service
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CT · TY 2024
$5K
Coalition for the Homeless
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Wnyc-new York Public Radio
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Opus 118 Harlem School of Music
GENERAL PURPOSES - ARTS & CULTURE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
The Corner Pantry
GENERAL PURPOSES - OTHER
CT · TY 2024
$5K
Frontline Women's Fund
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Plan International USA Inc
GENERAL PURPOSES - Other
RI · TY 2024
$2K
Connecticut Farmland Trust
GENERAL PURPOSES - Environmental
CT · TY 2024
$2K
Broadway Caresequity Fights Aids Inc
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Women for Women International
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
DC · TY 2024
$2K
Vital Voices Global Partnership
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
DC · TY 2024
$2K
Christopher Reeve Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSES - HEALTHCARE
NJ · TY 2024
$2K
Women in Need
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$2K
Salisburylakeville Fire Department
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
CT · TY 2024
$1K
The Hunger Project
GENERAL PURPOSES - Social Welfare
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Research to Prevent Blindness
GENERAL PURPOSES - HEALTHCARE
NY · TY 2024
$1K

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