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J Berman Memorial Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $396K. Total assets have grown from $613K in 2019 to $1.1M 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 2018 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including California, District of Columbia, Georgia. According to available records, J Berman Memorial Foundation has made 23 grants totaling $244K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $49K in 2020 to $195K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $109 to $45K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, District of Columbia, California, which account for 39% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$32K
Based on 7 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.
J Berman Memorial Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 23 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, DC, CA.
J Berman Memorial Foundation has distributed a total of $244K across 23 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $109 to $45K.
J Berman Memorial Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
J Berman Memorial Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Berman | Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Reiko Berman-Shingu | Dir, VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
23
Total Giving
$244K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
9
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strategies For International DevelopmentUganda Coffee Project | Washington, DC | $45K | 2022 |
| See TurtlesGeneral & Unrestricted | Portland, OR | $44K | 2022 |
| Mitrata-Nepal Foundation For ChildrenGeneral & Unrestricted | St Louis, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Alliance Of Hope For Suicide Loss SurvivorsGeneral & Unrestricted | Evanston, IL | $1K | 2022 |
| Women Divers Hall Of Fame IncGeneral & Unrestricted | The Villages, FL | $900 | 2022 |
| Together Women RiseGeneral & Unrestricted | Greenville, SC | $250 | 2022 |
| Amigos Of Costa Rica IncGeneral & Unrestricted | West Chester, PA | $109 | 2022 |
| Action For MantasLemalara Manta Project | Solana Beach, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Ecoviva NfpCharitable Event | Columbus, GA | $250 | 2020 |