Funding search · EIN 222777796 · Boston, MA

Bernard G and Nancy J Berkman

Name: Bernard G and Nancy J Berkman grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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: $346,450
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $500
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Newton-Wellesley Charitable Foundation3 grants · $85,500
Combined Jewish Philanthropies3 grants · $45,000
Massachusetts General Hospital3 grants · $17,100
Jewish Family & Children'S Service3 grants · $15,600
National Multiple Sclerosis Society3 grants · $15,000
Massachusetts Eye & Ear3 grants · $12,500
Babson College - Scholarship Fund2 grants · $11,500
Adl-Anti-Defamation League3 grants · $11,500
World Central Kitchen3 grants · $9,500
Children'S Hospital Boston3 grants · $9,000

Giving over time

$100,150

2022

$109,600

2023

$136,700

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 182 grants.

$50,500
Newton-Wellesley Charitable Foundation · Newton, MA · 2024
Research
$18,000
Newton-Wellesley Charitable Foundation · Newton, MA · 2023
Research
$17,000
Newton-Wellesley Charitable Foundation · Newton, MA · 2022
Research
$15,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2024
Welfare
$15,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2023
Welfare
$15,000
Combined Jewish Philanthropies · Boston, MA · 2022
Welfare
$8,500
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Research
$6,500
Babson College - Scholarship Fund · Wellesley, MA · 2024
Education
$5,600
Jewish Family & Children'S Service · Framingham, MA · 2022
Welfare
$5,500
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Research
$5,000
Jewish Family & Children'S Service · Framingham, MA · 2024
Welfare
$5,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Waltham, MA · 2024
Research
$5,000
Babson College - Scholarship Fund · Wellesley, MA · 2023
Education
$5,000
Jewish Family & Children'S Service · Framingham, MA · 2023
Welfare
$5,000
Massachusetts Eye & Ear · Boston, MA · 2023
Research
$5,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Waltham, MA · 2023
Research
$5,000
Massachusetts Eye & Ear · Boston, MA · 2022
Research
$5,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Waltham, MA · 2022
Research
$4,000
Adl-Anti-Defamation League · Washington, DC · 2024
Welfare
$4,000
Adl-Anti-Defamation League · Washington, DC · 2023
Welfare
$3,600
Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2024
Welfare
$3,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
Welfare
$3,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Welfare
$3,500
Adl-Anti-Defamation League · Washington, DC · 2022
Welfare
$3,100
Massachusetts General Hospital · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$3,000
Children'S Hospital Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
Welfare
$3,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
Welfare
$3,000
Leukemia & Lymohoma Society · Pittsfield, MA · 2024
Research
$3,000
Babson College Student Emergency Fund · Wellesley, MA · 2023
Welfare
$3,000
Children'S Hospital Boston · Boston, MA · 2023
Welfare
$3,000
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
Welfare
$3,000
Leukemia & Lymohoma Society · Pittsfield, MA · 2023
Research
$3,000
Babson College Student Emergency Fund · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Welfare
$3,000
Children'S Hospital Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
Welfare
$2,500
Massachusetts Eye & Ear · Boston, MA · 2024
Research
$2,500
Iyrs School of Technology and Trades · Newport, RI · 2022
Education
$2,500
Leukemia & Lymohoma Society · Pittsfield, MA · 2022
Research
$2,500
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Welfare
$2,000
Jewish Big Brother & Sister Association · Newton, MA · 2024
Welfare
$2,000
Macular Deneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
Research
$2,000
The V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2024
Research
$2,000
Jewish Big Brother & Sister Association · Newton, MA · 2023
Welfare
$2,000
Macular Deneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2023
Research
$2,000
The V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2023
Research
$2,000
Coalition for a Safer Web · Washington, DC · 2022
Welfare
$2,000
Macular Deneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2022
Research
$2,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2022
Welfare
$2,000
The V Foundation · Cary, NC · 2022
Research
$1,800
Hebrew Senior Life · Roslindale, MA · 2024
Welfare
$1,800
Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly · Brighton, MA · 2024
Welfare
$1,800
Jimmy Fund · Brookline, MA · 2024
Research
$1,800
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
Welfare
$1,800
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2024
Welfare
$1,800
Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces · New York, NY · 2023
Welfare
$1,800
Hebrew Senior Life · Roslindale, MA · 2023
Welfare
$1,800
Jimmy Fund · Brookline, MA · 2023
Research
$1,800
Hebrew Senior Life · Roslindale, MA · 2022
Welfare
$1,500
Babson College Student Emergency Fund · Wellesley, MA · 2024
Welfare
$1,500
Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2023
Research
$1,500
Beth Israel Deconess Medical Center · Boston, MA · 2022
Research
$1,200
Brigham & Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2022
Research
$1,200
Doctors Without Borders · Hagerstown, MD · 2022
Welfare
$1,100
Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Brookline, MA · 2022
Research
$1,100
St Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Research
$1,000
Friends of the Ne Holocaust Museum · Boston, MA · 2024
Welfare
$1,000
Project Home Again · Andover, MA · 2024
Welfare
$1,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2024
Welfare
$1,000
St Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Research
$1,000
Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly · Brighton, MA · 2023
Welfare
$1,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
Welfare
$1,000
Project Home Again · Andover, MA · 2023
Welfare
$1,000
Rosie'S Place · Boston, MA · 2023
Welfare
$1,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2023
Welfare
$1,000
St Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Research
$1,000
Jewish Big Brother & Sister Association · Newton, MA · 2022
Welfare
$1,000
Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly · Brighton, MA · 2022
Welfare
$1,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Boston, MA · 2022
Welfare
$1,000
Project Home Again · Andover, MA · 2022
Welfare
$1,000
Shriners Hospital for Children · Tampa, FL · 2022
Welfare
$600
Jfsc Visiting Moms Program · Waltham, MA · 2024
Welfare
$600
Jfsc Visiting Moms Program · Waltham, MA · 2023
Welfare
$500
American Repertory Theater · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Education
$500
Carroll Center for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2024
Welfare
$500
Centre Street Food Pantry · Newton Centre, MA · 2024
Welfare
$500
Hospice of the Good Sheperd · Newton, MA · 2024
Welfare
$500
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2024
Research
$500
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2024
Welfare
$500
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2024
Education
$500
American Technion Society · New York, NY · 2023
Research
$500
Carroll Center for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2023
Welfare
$500
Centre Street Food Pantry · Newton Centre, MA · 2023
Welfare
$500
Hospice of the Good Sheperd · Newton, MA · 2023
Welfare
$500
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation · Wellesley Hills, MA · 2023
Research
$500
Pine Street Inn · Boston, MA · 2023
Welfare
$500
Springwell (Traveling Meals of Newton) · Waltham, MA · 2023
Welfare
$500
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2023
Education
$500
American Technion Society · New York, NY · 2022
Research
$500
Carroll Center for the Blind · Newton, MA · 2022
Welfare
$500
Centre Street Food Pantry · Newton Centre, MA · 2022
Welfare
$500
Hospice of the Good Sheperd · Newton, MA · 2022
Welfare

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