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Charles H And Melanie K Berman Foundation is a private trust based in STAMFORD, CT. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Day Berry & Howard Llp. It holds total assets of $943K. Annual income is reported at $134K. Total assets have grown from $717K in 2011 to $924K in 2023. 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 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York. According to available records, Charles H And Melanie K Berman Foundation has made 19 grants totaling $110K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $24K in 2020 to $34K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $52K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $10K, with an average award of $6K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Connecticut, New Hampshire, Florida, which account for 89% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$7K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 4 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.
Charles H And Melanie K Berman Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 19 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CT, NH, FL.
Charles H And Melanie K Berman Foundation has distributed a total of $110K across 19 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $6K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $10K.
Charles H And Melanie K Berman Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Charles H And Melanie K Berman Foundation is headquartered in STAMFORD, CT. While based in CT, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H Berman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Melanie K Berman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$40K
Total Assets
$924K
Fair Market Value
$938K
Net Worth
$924K
Grants Paid
$34K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$34K
Distribution Amount
$44K
Total Grants
19
Total Giving
$110K
Average Grant
$6K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| DartmouthUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Hanover, NH | $10K | 2023 |
| Amherst CollegeUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Amherst, MA | $10K | 2020 |
| Stamford Hospital FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Stamford, CT | $10K | 2023 |
| Vero Beach MuseumUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Vero Beach, FL | $7K | 2023 |
| New Canaan LibraryUNRESTRICTED GRANT | New Canaan, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Indian River CountyUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Vero Beach, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Crossover MissionUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Vero Beach, FL | $512 | 2022 |
| Norwalk River Watershed Association IncUNRESTRICTED GRANT | Wilton, CT | $250 | 2022 |
| Whitney Museum Of American ArtUNRESTRICTED GRANT | New York, NY | $3K | 2020 |
| New Canaan YmcaUNRESTRICTED GRANT | New Canaan, CT | $1K | 2020 |