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The Joan S Beren Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in WICHITA, KS. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1966. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $795K. Total assets have grown from $981K in 2011 to $1.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, The Joan S Beren Foundation Inc. has made 9 grants totaling $2M, with a median grant of $8K. Annual giving has decreased from $2M in 2020 to $30K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $2M, with an average award of $228K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Kansas and Arizona. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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The Joan S Beren Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in KS, AZ.
The Joan S Beren Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $2M across 9 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $228K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $2M.
The Joan S Beren Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Joan S Beren Foundation Inc. is headquartered in WICHITA, KS. While based in KS, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy T Beren | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Adam E Beren | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.7M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.7M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$2M
Average Grant
$228K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$8K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New ShulSUPPORT ORGANIZATION | Scottsdale, AZ | $8K | 2022 |
| Women'S Jewish Learning CenterSUPPORT ORGANIZATION | Scottsdale, AZ | $8K | 2022 |
| Hebrew CongregationTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION | Wichita, KS | $2M | 2020 |