Funding search · EIN 387217316 · Radnor, PA
The Berstein Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 106
- grants reported
- $5.0M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $35,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- College Possible3 grants · $420,000
- University of Pennsylvania2 grants · $275,000
- Big Picture Philadelphia3 grants · $260,500
- Graduate Philadelphia3 grants · $240,000
- Teach Plus3 grants · $235,000
- Keshet Daf1 grant · $208,000
- Philadelphia Heights4 grants · $198,000
- Bethanna Co Karen Hamilton2 grants · $196,000
- Philadelphia Academies3 grants · $168,000
- Wb High School3 grants · $158,250
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 106 grants.
- $250,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $235,000
College Possible · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $208,000
Keshet Daf · Newtown, MA · 2024
Atidim for industry program, supporting educational needs of children in beersheva and targeted giving to the alumni program and youth movement
- $103,260
The Philadelphia High School for Girl · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $100,000
Bethanna Co Karen Hamilton · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support for ben franklin/bethanna
- $100,000
Temple Sholom · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
College Possible · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Contribution
- $100,000
Graduate Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein grant 2023-2024
- $100,000
Philadelphia Academies · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Mastbaum-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $100,000
Teach Plus · Boston, MA · 2023
Berstein grant 2023-2024
- $100,000
Benjamin Franklin Hs Student Activities Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $100,000
Big Picture Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $96,000
Bethanna Co Karen Hamilton · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein family foundation grant
- $90,000
Graduate Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
- $90,000
Lankenau High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $86,800
Gamp Parent and Alumni Org · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $85,500
Big Picture Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Bernstein family foundation - vaux grant 2023-2024
- $85,000
College Possible · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
- $85,000
Jules E Mastbaum High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for phila academies
- $85,000
Teach Plus · Boston, MA · 2024
General operating support for teach plus
- $82,250
Wb High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $75,750
Carver High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $75,000
Alumnae Association of the Philadelphia High School for Girls · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for philadelphia heights, launch of phila and teach llc
- $75,000
Big Picture Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
- $75,000
George Washington High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support for philadelphia heights & school district of phila
- $75,000
Girard Academic Music Program · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for the girard academic music program
- $75,000
Lankenau Medical Center · Penn Wayne, PA · 2024
Berstein grant 2024-2025
- $75,000
Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $73,000
Philadelphia Heights · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Gwhs-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $71,500
George Washington High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $70,000
The Friends of Carver Co Darryl Johnson · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Carver - berstein grant 2024-2025
- $70,000
Wb High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for wb saul alumni and outward bound
- $65,000
Philadelphia Heights · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Carver - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $62,500
After School Activities Partnership · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $52,500
Ohev Sholom · Wallingford, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $50,000
Writers Matter · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support for writers matter
- $50,000
After School Activities Partnership · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating
- $50,000
Friends of Ofanim · Wayne, PA · 2023
Contribution
- $50,000
Friends of Unistream · Jamesburg, NJ · 2023
Contribution
- $50,000
Jfcs · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein family foundation core grant 2023-2024
- $50,000
Center for Black Educator Development · Elkins Park, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $50,000
Graduate Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $50,000
Jfcs · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $50,000
Teach Plus · Boston, MA · 2022
Contribution
- $50,000
Temple Sholom · Broomall, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $40,000
Coded By Kids · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating
- $40,000
Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating
- $40,000
Coded By Kids · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $40,000
Writers Matter · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $35,000
Jfcs · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for core grant 2024
- $35,000
Inner Strength Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Carver-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $35,000
Jewish Federation of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein family foundation grant
- $35,000
Philadelphia Heights · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Girls high-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $35,000
The Center for Black Educator Development(Cbed) · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General operating
- $35,000
Writers Matter · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein grant 2023-2024
- $35,000
Educational Works · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $35,000
Friends of Ofanim · Wayne, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $35,000
Friends of Unistream · Jamesburg, NJ · 2022
Contribution
- $35,000
Philadelphia Academies · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $33,000
Philadelphia Academies · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein grant
- $31,000
Teach Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Girls-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $27,500
Supportive Solutions for Kids · Radnor, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $25,500
Teach Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Wb saul-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $25,000
Philadelphia Heights · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Gamp-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $25,000
Philadelphia Outward Bound · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Lankenau - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $25,000
The Friends of Carver Co Darryl Johnson · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Carver - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $25,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein family foundation grant - dr james
- $25,000
Uplift Center for Grieving Children · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Contribution
- $25,000
Yeah Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Contribution
- $25,000
Jewish Federation of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $25,000
Uplift Center for Grieving Children · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $25,000
Yeah Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Contribution
- $24,500
Launch of Philadelphia-Utp · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Gamp - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $24,500
Launch of Philadelphia-Utp · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Girls high - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $24,500
Launch of Philadelphia-Utp · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Wb saul - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $24,000
Inner Strength Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Gamp-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $15,000
After School Activities Partnership · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
- $15,000
Yeah Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support for yeah philadelphia
- $15,000
Inner Strength Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Lankenau-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $14,500
Philadelphia Outward Bound · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Wb saul - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $10,000
Kavod Shef · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating support
- $10,000
The Center for Black Educator Development(Cbed) · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General operating
- $10,000
The Philly Service Award · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2024
Grant
- $10,000
Uplift Center for Grieving Children · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Support for keri salerno grant
- $10,000
Teach Llc · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Gamp-berstein grant 2023-2024
- $10,000
The Philly Service Award · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2023
Grant
- $10,000
Kavod · Denver, CO · 2022
Contribution
- $6,719
American Friends of Magen David Adom - Armd · New York, NY · 2023
Berstein family foundation grant 2023
- $6,719
Jewish Federation of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein family foundation grant to emergency relief fund
- $6,719
The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Berstein family foundation grant 2023
- $6,500
College Thoughts Co Keith Wilkerson · King of Prussia, PA · 2023
Gamp - berstein grant
- $6,000
The Jerusalem Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $6,000
Wb High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Wb saul - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $5,000
Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Kby Congregations · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General operating support
- $5,000
Alumnae Association of the Philadelphia High School for Girls · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Girls high - berstein grant 2023-2024
- $5,000
Education Law Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Contribution
- $4,000
Benjamin Franklin Hs Student Activities Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Contribution
- $4,000
George Washington High School · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Berstein grant
- $2,500
Minding Your Mind · Bryn Mawr, PA · 2024
General operating support for minding your mind
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