Funding search · EIN 223382599 · Hardy, VA
Bernau 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.
- 51
- grants reported
- $416,000
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Alice Lloyd College3 grants · $45,000
- Neighboring Movement3 grants · $40,000
- The Family Foundation of Va3 grants · $30,000
- Legacy Ministries3 grants · $30,000
- Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services3 grants · $30,000
- Hope To Walk3 grants · $30,000
- Community School the Arts3 grants · $27,500
- Noah Webster Educational Foundation3 grants · $25,000
- Renewanation3 grants · $25,000
- New Human Research and Development Institute2 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $20,000
Neighboring Movement · Wichita, KS · 2022
Training & supplies for new program
- $15,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2024
Student work prg, scholars, jane buc
- $15,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2023
Student work prg, scholars, jane buc
- $15,000
Alice Lloyd College · Pippa Passes, KY · 2022
Student work prg, scholars, jane buc
- $10,000
Community School the Arts · Knoxsville, TN · 2024
Scholarship & side by side apprentice
- $10,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Hope To Walk · Blacksburg, VA · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Legacy Ministries · Wichita, KS · 2024
Support for a youth program
- $10,000
Neighboring Movement · Wichita, KS · 2024
Training & supplies for new program
- $10,000
New Human Research and Development Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
Research and development for brain capabilities
- $10,000
Noah Webster Educational Foundation · Bedford, VA · 2024
To support a change in america's education and culture through foundational principals and sound educational policy.
- $10,000
Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services · Monument, CO · 2024
Educate americans on the dangers of the above ideologies infiltrating the military
- $10,000
The Family Foundation of Va · Richmond, VA · 2024
General use
- $10,000
Center of Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2023
Support for an employment specialist
- $10,000
Community School the Arts · Knoxsville, TN · 2023
Scholarship & side by side apprentice
- $10,000
Hope To Walk · Blacksburg, VA · 2023
General use
- $10,000
Legacy Ministries · Wichita, KS · 2023
Support for a youth program
- $10,000
Neighboring Movement · Wichita, KS · 2023
Training & supplies for new program
- $10,000
New Human Research and Development Institute · Chicago, IL · 2023
Research and development for brain capabilities
- $10,000
Noah Webster Educational Foundation · Bedford, VA · 2023
To support a change in america's education and culture through foundational principals and sound educational policy.
- $10,000
Renewanation · Roanoke, VA · 2023
Scholarships to students of immigrants
- $10,000
Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services · Monument, CO · 2023
Educate americans on the dangers of the above ideologies infiltrating the military
- $10,000
The Family Foundation of Va · Richmond, VA · 2023
General use
- $10,000
Hope To Walk · Blacksburg, VA · 2022
General use
- $10,000
Legacy Ministries · Wichita, KS · 2022
Support for a youth program
- $10,000
Renewanation · Roanoke, VA · 2022
Scholarships to students of immigrants
- $10,000
Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services · Monument, CO · 2022
Educate americans on the dangers of the above ideologies infiltrating the military
- $10,000
The Family Foundation of Va · Richmond, VA · 2022
General use
- $7,500
Campfire First Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Training new volunteers for children
- $7,500
Community School the Arts · Knoxsville, TN · 2022
Scholarship & side by side apprentice
- $5,000
Brook Hill Farm · Forest, VA · 2024
Fund pt counselor to help at-risk youth
- $5,000
Campfire First Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
Training new volunteers for children
- $5,000
Center of Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2024
Support for an employment specialist
- $5,000
Eastern Appalachian Teen Challenge · Roanoke, VA · 2024
General use
- $5,000
Parker County Center of Hope · Weatherford, TX · 2024
To help fight homelessness in parker county, texas
- $5,000
Renewanation · Roanoke, VA · 2024
Scholarships to students of immigrants
- $5,000
Brook Hill Farm · Forest, VA · 2023
Fund pt counselor to help at-risk youth
- $5,000
Freedom Works Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General use
- $5,000
Nourished · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2023
Community project for spiritual growth
- $5,000
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy · Wirtz, VA · 2023
Enhancement of art & music program
- $5,000
Brook Hill Farm · Forest, VA · 2022
Fund pt counselor to help at-risk youth
- $5,000
Campfire First Texas · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
Training new volunteers for children
- $5,000
Center of Enriched Living · Riverwoods, IL · 2022
Support for an employment specialist
- $5,000
Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022
General use
- $5,000
Noah Webster Educational Foundation · Bedford, VA · 2022
To support a change in america's education and culture through foundational principals and sound educational policy.
- $5,000
Nourished · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2022
Community project for spiritual growth
- $5,000
Parker County Center of Hope · Weatherford, TX · 2022
To help fight homelessness in parker county, texas
- $5,000
Smith Mountain Lake Christian Academy · Wirtz, VA · 2022
Enhancement of art & music program
- $2,500
You Can · Okemah, OK · 2024
General use
- $2,500
You Can'T · Okemah, OK · 2023
General use
- $1,000
Sycamore · Lexington, KY · 2024
General use
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