Wisconsin · Nonprofit
THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $26,450 to it, the largest being FRITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($21,300). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $466k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $26k
- Net assets
- $355k
What The Silver Lining Charitable Foundation Inc does
Mission
To provide financial support to other 501(c)(3) organizations, state and local governmental units, and any other organizations deemed exempt from federal income tax pursuant to the provisions of the united states internal revenue code
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Distributed financial support to other 501(c)(3) organizations. (grants made to other organizations are included as program service expenses as the mission of the organization is to support other nonprofit organizations. Fundraising expenses are not included here as fundraising activities themselves are not the mission of the organization. Revenue is equal to all revenue for the organization, regardless of source.)
$64,990 spentof which $62,950 as grants$479,943 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $64,990.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $22k to $355k (+1533%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
98% of THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (84% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 81% of grant income and the top three 99%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
90% of THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 1,934 public benefit nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,934 public benefit nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Wisconsin
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
49% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
71%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 4 related entities
- None · disregarded
- None · exempt
- None · partnership
- West Bend Insurance Company · corp_trust
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
- THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $26,450 to it, the largest being FRITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($21,300). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $26,450 in grants to THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC.
- Who is the largest funder of THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
- FRITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $21,300 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE SILVER LINING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing