Funding search · EIN 366057143 · Winnetka, IL

Berlin Family Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

134
grants reported
$3.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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

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  • Princeton University7 grants · $1.1M
  • North Shore Hospital Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
  • New Trier Educational Foundation3 grants · $309,000
  • Winnetka Parks Foundation1 grant · $220,000
  • Winnetka Community House2 grants · $125,000
  • Endeavor Health1 grant · $100,000
  • Northshore University Healthcare Foundation1 grant · $100,000
  • Winnetka Congregational Church4 grants · $67,000
  • Trustees of Princeton University2 grants · $41,000
  • Scenic Hudson1 grant · $31,000

Giving over time

$289,200
2022
$255,700
2023
$1.8M
2024
$1.2M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 134 grants.

  • $1.0M

    North Shore Hospital Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $510,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $500,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $300,000

    New Trier Educational Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $220,000

    Winnetka Parks Foundation · Winnetka, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $120,000

    Winnetka Community House · Winnetka, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Endeavor Health · Evanston, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $100,000

    Northshore University Healthcare Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $40,000

    Winnetka Congregational Church · Winnetka, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $32,000

    Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $31,000

    Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $25,000

    Winnetka Congregational Church · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Beloit College · Beloit, WI · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Friends of the Library - Winnetka-Northfield · Northfiled, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    St Lawrence Friary · Beacon, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $16,100

    Hope Academy · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $12,400

    Elpis Enterprises · Stpaul, MN · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Indian Hill Scholarship Fund · Winnetka, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    M-Bar-C Ranch · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Princeton University Class of 1984 · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Whidbey Camano Land Trust · Greenbank, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Ihc Scholarship Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Community House · Hinsdale, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Ihc Scholarship Foundation · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Silver Bay Association · Silver Bay, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Trustees of Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Scenic Thudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Third Act · Nassau, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    New Trier Educational Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Tvrc Education Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $6,500

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $6,500

    Hope Academy · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Three Valleys Community Foundation - We Are Pleasanton Fund · Pleasanton, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,500

    The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mobile Care Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Vander Cook College of Music · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Cada Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Deerfield Academy · Deerfield, MA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Mbira · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Organic Farm School · Freeland, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Princeton Prospect Foundation · Princeton, NJ · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Tariro-Hope and Health for Zimbabwe'S Orphans · Eugene, OR · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Wean · Annandale, VA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Whidbey Homeless Coalition · Langaley, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Scenic Thudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    St Lawrence Friary · Beacon, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Winnetka Community House · Winnetka, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Camp Dudley · Westport, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Heartland Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Hope Academy · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    International Rescue Commuity · New York, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $4,500

    Elpis Enterprises · Stpaul, MN · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Friends of Beacon Dog Park · Beacon, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $4,000

    Pleasanton Girls Soccer Association · Pleasanton, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $3,500

    Cal Poly Foundation · Pomona, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Beacon Dog Park · Beacon, NY · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Whidbey Animals' Improvement Foundation · Coupeville, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Whidbey Island Waldorf School · Clinton, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Silver Bow Bar Association · Butte, MT · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Tariro · Greensboro, NC · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Tvrc Education Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Whidbey Camano Land Trust · Greenbank, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Whidbey Island Waldorf School · Clinton, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Elpis Enterprise · Stpaul, MN · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $3,000

    Whidbey Camano Land Trust · Greenbank, WA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Girls Soccer World Wide · Livermore, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Pleasanton Girls Soccer Association · Pleasanton, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Pleasanton Partners in Education · Pleasanton, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    St Davids Center · Hopkins, MN · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Whidbey Community Foundation · Coupeville, WA · 2024

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Camp Dudley · Westport, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    Hamline University · St Paul, MN · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,500

    St Davids Center for Child & Family Development · Minnetonka, MN · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Human Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Indian River Habitat for Humanity · Vero Beach, FL · 2025

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Cal Poly Foundation · Pomona, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Howland Cultural Centre · Beacon, NY · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    M-Bar-C Ranch · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Mbira · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    New Trier Educational Foundation · Northfield, IL · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Pleasanton Partnership Foundation Education · Pleasanton, CA · 2023

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Pleasanton Partnership Foundation Education · Pleasanton, CA · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Salve Regina University · Newport, RI · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Silver Bay Ymca · Silver Bay, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    St Lawrence Friary · Beacon, NY · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Tariro · Greensboro, NC · 2022

    Unrestricted

  • $2,000

    Tetan Valley Ranch Camp Scholarship Foundation · Jackson, WY · 2022

    Unrestricted

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.