Funding search · EIN 814726531 · Woodbury, NY

Bernard & Nancy Karwick 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.

63
grants reported
$1.6M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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  • Mayo Clinic4 grants · $1.2M
  • Cato Institute3 grants · $90,000
  • Wild Animal Health Fd American Assoc of Zoo Veterinarians2 grants · $81,500
  • Amphibian Ark3 grants · $75,000
  • Independent Institute3 grants · $22,900
  • American Himalayan Fund3 grants · $20,000
  • Empire Center for Public Policy3 grants · $7,500
  • Advocates for Snake Preservation3 grants · $7,500
  • Himalayan Cataract Project3 grants · $7,000
  • Independence Institute1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$233,000
2022
$267,500
2023
$1.1M
2024

Grant history

All 63 reported grants, largest first.

  • $1.0M

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2024

    Generalgeneralgeneralgeneral

  • $130,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2023

    Generalgeneralgeneral

  • $100,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    General

  • $51,500

    Wild Animal Health Fd American Assoc of Zoo Veterinarians · Yulee, FL · 2023

    Generalgeneral

  • $30,000

    Cato Institute · Washington Dc, DC · 2024

    General

  • $30,000

    Cato Institute · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Cato Institute · Washington Dc, DC · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Wild Animal Health Fd American Assoc of Zoo Veterinarians · Yulee, FL · 2022

    Generalgeneral

  • $25,000

    Amphibian Ark · Apple Valley, MN · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Amphibian Ark · Apple Valley, MN · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    Amphibian Ark · Apple Valley, MN · 2022

    General

  • $10,400

    Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General

  • $10,000

    American Himalayan Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    American Himalayan Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General

  • $5,000

    American Himalayan Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General

  • $5,000

    Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2022

    General

  • $5,000

    Independence Institute · Denver, CO · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Advocates for Snake Preservation · Silver City, NM · 2024

    General

  • $2,500

    Empire Center for Public Policy · Albany, NY · 2024

    General

  • $2,500

    Advocates for Snake Preservation · Silver City, NM · 2023

    General

  • $2,500

    Empire Center for Public Policy · Albany, NY · 2023

    General

  • $2,500

    Advocates for Snake Preservation · Silver City, NM · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Atlas Network · Arlington, VA · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Empire Center for Public Policy · Albany, NY · 2022

    General

  • $2,500

    Independent Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Atlas Network · Arlington, VA · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Cornell Feline Health Center · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Cornell Riney Canine Health Center · Ithaca, NY · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Denver Dumb Friends · Glen Rock, NJ · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Salk Institute · La Jolla, CA · 2024

    General

  • $1,000

    Semper Fi Fund · Camp Pendleton, CA · 2024

    Generalgeneral

  • $1,000

    Atlas Network · Arlington, VA · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Cornell Feline Health Center · Ithaca, NY · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Cornell Riney Canine Health Center · Ithaca, NY · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Himalayan Cataract Project · Waterbury, VT · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Salk Institute · La Jolla, CA · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Semper Fi Fund · Camp Pendleton, CA · 2023

    Generalgeneral

  • $1,000

    Water for People · Denver, CO · 2023

    General

  • $1,000

    Charity Navigator · Glen Rock, NJ · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Cornell Feline Health Center · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Salk Institute · La Jolla, CA · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Semper Fi Fund · Camp Pendleton, CA · 2022

    General

  • $1,000

    Water for People · Denver, CO · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Buck Institute · Novato, CA · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Maui Humane Society · Puunene, HI · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Recreational Aviation Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    General

  • $500

    Sankara Eye Foundation USA · Milpitas, CA · 2024

    General

  • $500

    4paws for Ability · Xenia, OH · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Buck Institute · Novato, CA · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Maui Humane Society · Puunene, HI · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Recreational Aviation Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2023

    General

  • $500

    Sankara Eye Foundation USA · Milpitas, CA · 2023

    General

  • $500

    4paws for Ability · Xenia, OH · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Maui Humane Society · Puunene, HI · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Recreational Aviation Foundation · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    General

  • $500

    Sankara Eye Foundation USA · Milpitas, CA · 2022

    General

  • $100

    Water for People · Denver, CO · 2024

    General

  • $100

    Charity Navigator · Glen Rock, NJ · 2023

    General

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