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Beren Sea Foundation is a private corporation based in WICHITA, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. It holds total assets of $11.4M. Annual income is reported at $16.8M. Total assets have grown from $9K in 2012 to $11.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Kansas, New York and Pennsylvania. According to available records, Beren Sea Foundation has made 8 grants totaling $4.5M, with a median grant of $54K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $3.1M, with an average award of $562K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Kansas and New York and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$66K
Average Grant
$447K
Largest Grant
$1.5M
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Beren Sea Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 8 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, NY, FL.
Beren Sea Foundation has distributed a total of $4.5M across 8 grants. The median grant size is $54K, with an average of $562K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $3.1M.
Beren Sea Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Beren Sea Foundation is headquartered in WICHITA, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Beren | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Adam E Beren | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$11.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$11.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
8
Total Giving
$4.5M
Average Grant
$562K
Median Grant
$54K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combat Hate FoundationGENERAL | Moundridge, KS | $3.1M | 2022 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncBEREN-GALILA INITIATIVE | New York, NY | $1.1M | 2022 |
| Abavath Achim CongregationGENERAL | Wichita, KS | $65K | 2022 |
| Mid-Kansas Jewish Federation2022 PLEDGE & CONTRIBUTION SUBSCRIPTIONS | Wichita, KS | $57K | 2022 |
| Friedman Center For PeaceGENERAL | Bal Harbour, FL | $50K | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterRICHARD WONG LAB | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Friends Of United HatzalahGENERAL | New York, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Wichita Community Tennis IncWTO CONTRIBUTION | Wichita, KS | $20K | 2022 |