Funding search · EIN 346599113 · Charlottesville, VA
Bear-Sontz 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.
- 182
- grants reported
- $492,050
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,600
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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.
- Jewish Federation of South Palm4 grants · $48,000
- Boston University Tanglewood2 grants · $35,000
- Turnout Activism3 grants · $32,050
- Trustees of Boston University2 grants · $30,000
- Boston Symphony Orchestra4 grants · $26,000
- Milagro Center4 grants · $25,000
- Anti Defamation League4 grants · $23,000
- Lynn Women'S Health Institute4 grants · $17,500
- St Jude Children'S Hospital4 grants · $14,500
- Jewish Family Children Services4 grants · $11,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 182 grants.
- $25,000
Boston University Tanglewood · Boston, MA · 2025
General
- $20,000
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $15,050
Turnout Activism · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General
- $14,500
Turnout Activism · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General
- $12,000
Jewish Federation of South Palm · Boca Raton, FL · 2025
General
- $12,000
Jewish Federation of South Palm · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
General
- $12,000
Jewish Federation of South Palm · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General
- $12,000
Jewish Federation of South Palm · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
General
- $10,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2025
General
- $10,000
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2024
General
- $10,000
Boston University Tanglewood · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $8,500
Milagro Center · Delray Beach, FL · 2025
General
- $8,000
Givingmultiplier · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General
- $6,500
Lynn Women'S Health Institute · Boca Raton, FL · 2025
General
- $6,500
Anti Defamation League · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
General
- $6,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2024
General
- $5,500
Anti Defamation League · Boca Raton, FL · 2025
General
- $5,500
Anti Defamation League · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
General
- $5,500
Milagro Center · Delray Beach, FL · 2024
General
- $5,500
Anti Defamation League · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General
- $5,500
Milagro Center · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
General
- $5,500
Milagro Center · Delray Beach, FL · 2022
General
- $5,000
American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $5,000
Give Well · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General
- $5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $5,000
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $4,000
Grace Church School · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $4,000
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2025
General
- $4,000
Lynn Women'S Health Institute · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
General
- $4,000
Give Well · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $3,500
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
General
- $3,500
Lynn Women'S Health Institute · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General
- $3,500
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
General
- $3,500
Lynn Women'S Health Institute · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
General
- $3,500
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General
- $3,000
C-Cap · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $3,000
Jewish Family Children Services · Waltham, MA · 2025
General
- $3,000
Jewish Family Services · Delray Beach, FL · 2025
General
- $3,000
Careers Through Culinary Arts · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $3,000
Greenhill School · Boston, MA · 2024
General
- $3,000
Jewish Family Children Services · Waltham, MA · 2024
General
- $3,000
Careers Through Culinary Arts · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $3,000
Greenhill School · Boston, MA · 2023
General
- $3,000
Careers Through Culinary Arts · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $3,000
Greenhill School · Boston, MA · 2022
General
- $2,650
Amudim · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $2,650
Animal Haven · New York, NY · 2024
General
- $2,650
Amudim · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $2,650
Friends of United Hatzalah · New York, NY · 2023
General
- $2,500
Cros Ministries - Db Food Pantry · Delray Beach, FL · 2025
General
- $2,500
Delray Beach Library · Delray Beach, FL · 2025
General
- $2,500
Delray Beach Library · Delray Beach, FL · 2024
General
- $2,500
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General
- $2,500
Jewish Family Services · Delray Beach, FL · 2024
General
- $2,500
Turnout Activism · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General
- $2,500
Delray Beach Library · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
General
- $2,500
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General
- $2,500
Jewish Family Children Services · Waltham, MA · 2023
General
- $2,500
Jewish Family Services · Delray Beach, FL · 2023
General
- $2,500
Delray Beach Library · Delray Beach, FL · 2022
General
- $2,500
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
General
- $2,500
Harvard Medical School · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General
- $2,500
Jacobson Family Food Pantry · Delray Beach, FL · 2022
General
- $2,500
Jewish Family Children Services · Waltham, MA · 2022
General
- $2,250
Animal Haven · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $2,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2025
General
- $2,000
Hand in Hand Schools - Israel · Portland, OR · 2025
General
- $2,000
Harvard Medical School · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General
- $2,000
Hillel of Broward Palm Beach Cnty · Boca Raton, FL · 2025
General
- $2,000
Impact 100 Palm Beach County · Boca Raton, FL · 2025
General
- $2,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2025
General
- $2,000
Hand in Hand Schools - Israel · Portland, OR · 2024
General
- $2,000
Harvard Medical School · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General
- $2,000
Hillel of Broward Palm Beach Cnty · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
General
- $2,000
Impact 100 Palm Beach County · Boca Raton, FL · 2024
General
- $2,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2024
General
- $2,000
Hand in Hand Schools - Israel · Portland, OR · 2023
General
- $2,000
Harvard Medical School · Cambridge, MA · 2023
General
- $2,000
Hillel of Broward Palm Beach Cnty · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General
- $2,000
Impact 100 Palm Beach County · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General
- $2,000
Tri County Humane Society of · Boca Raton, FL · 2023
General
- $2,000
Best Friends Lifesaving Center · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
Brain Behavior Research · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
General
- $2,000
Hand in Hand Schools - Israel · Portland, OR · 2022
General
- $2,000
Hillel of Broward Palm Beach Cnty · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
General
- $2,000
Impact 100 Palm Beach County · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
General
- $2,000
Tri County Humane Society of · Boca Raton, FL · 2022
General
- $2,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2022
General
- $1,700
Israel Guide Dog Center · Warrington, PA · 2024
General
- $1,700
Israel Guide Dog Center · Warrington, PA · 2023
General
- $1,500
Dress for Success · Palm Springs, FL · 2025
General
- $1,500
Massachusetts Audubon Society · Lincoln, MA · 2025
General
- $1,500
The Trustees · Boston, MA · 2025
General
- $1,500
Cros Ministries - Db Food Pantry · Delray Beach, FL · 2024
General
- $1,250
K9 for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2025
General
- $1,250
Shaterproof · Norwalk, CT · 2025
General
- $1,250
Wildlife Conservation Society · Bronx, NY · 2025
General
- $1,000
American Civil Liberties Union Foun · New York, NY · 2025
General
- $1,000
Americares · Stamford, CT · 2025
General
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