EIN 45-4008879

Zera Foundation

Name: Zera Foundation financials for 2024
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License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Grantmaking|Financials|Peers

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Portland

State

Oregon

Year formed

2012

Most recent tax filings

2024-12-01

NTEE code, primary

T20: Private Foundations

Description

The Zera Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds food aid, education, youth services, youth music, women community services, water conservation, summer camp for children, pet support for homeless people, and pet food banks. Last year, the Zera Foundation made 34 grants. The foundation is located in Portland, OR.

Also known as...

The Nancy and Richard Silverman Charitable Foundation

Total revenues

$115,790

2024

Total expenses

$441,488

2024

Total assets

$5,020,878

2024

Num. employees

2024

Grants made by Zera Foundation

Grantee	Grant description	Grant year	Amount
Oregon Food Bank	General	2024-12	$15,000
Portland Rescue Mission	General	2024-12	$10,500
Lift Urban Portland	General	2024-12	$10,000
...and 29 more grants made totalling $250,487

Financials for Zera Foundation

Revenues	FYE 12/2024	FYE 12/2023	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$0	$0	-
Investment income and dividends	$191,518	$137,425	39.4%
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$-75,728	$257,179	-129.4%
Gross sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$28,700	-100%
Total revenues	$115,790	$423,304	-72.6%

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Data update history

April 7, 2026

Posted financials

Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2024

January 20, 2026

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

February 24, 2025

Posted financials

Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023

January 23, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022

January 3, 2024

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

Nonprofit Types

Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCampsCharities

Issues

HomelessnessHunger

Characteristics

Provides grantsPartially liquidatedCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations

General information

Address: PO Box 13346; Portland, OR 97213
Metro area: Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
County: Multnomah County, OR
Website URL: zerafoundation.org/
Phone: (503) 703-7054

IRS details

EIN: 45-4008879
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990-PF
Year formed: 2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary: 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status: Independent

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