Funding search · EIN 526041822 · Washington, DC

Leo M Bernstein 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.

58
grants reported
$505,374
total given
2022–2022
filing years
$6,038
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222022. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

communityserviceculturaleducationhealthmuseum

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Top recipients

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  • Kennedy Center1 grant · $50,000
  • World Central Kitchen1 grant · $30,000
  • National Constitution Center1 grant · $25,000
  • Leo Bernstein Hebrew Academy1 grant · $25,000
  • Hirshorn Museum1 grant · $20,000
  • American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of S1 grant · $20,000
  • Opendor Media1 grant · $20,000
  • Goodprojects1 grant · $20,000
  • American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee1 grant · $15,000
  • Washington Hebrew Congregation1 grant · $15,000

Grant history

All 58 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Kennedy Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $30,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $25,000

    Leo Bernstein Hebrew Academy · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    Community Service

  • $25,000

    National Constitution Center · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    Community Service

  • $20,000

    American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of S · New York, NY · 2022

    Community Service

  • $20,000

    Goodprojects · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community service

  • $20,000

    Hirshorn Museum · Washington, DC · 2022

    Art Museum

  • $20,000

    Opendor Media · Sunrise, FL · 2022

    Community Service

  • $15,000

    American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    Community Service

  • $15,000

    Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022

    Community Service

  • $15,000

    Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2022

    Community Service

  • $15,000

    Washington Hebrew Congregation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $13,049

    Atlas Performing Arts Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community service

  • $12,500

    Kollel Vilna · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $12,500

    Medstar Georgetown University Hospital · Washington, DC · 2022

    Health

  • $12,500

    The Brigid Alliance · New York, NY · 2022

    Community Service

  • $10,000

    Building Bridges Across the River · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community service

  • $10,000

    Georgetown Lombardi Arts & Humanities · Washington, DC · 2022

    Cultural

  • $10,000

    Inspired Child - Dumbarton Art & Ed · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $10,000

    Museum of the African Diaspora · Washington, DC · 2022

    Cultural

  • $10,000

    Nexus · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Community Service

  • $10,000

    Shampaine Productions · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Cultural

  • $10,000

    Yeshiva of Greater Washington · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    Community Service

  • $7,500

    Human Rights Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Community Service

  • $7,500

    The News Literacy Project · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $7,000

    Danceusa · Washington, DC · 2022

    Cultural

  • $7,000

    Lupus Foundation of America · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $6,250

    Georgetown Heritage · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $6,075

    Jewish Funders Network · New York, NY · 2022

    Community Service

  • $6,000

    Environment Washington Research · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Community Service

  • $6,000

    Jewish Federation of Greater Washington · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Community Service

  • $5,000

    For Inspiration and Recognition of Science & Techn · Manchester, NH · 2022

    Community Service

  • $5,000

    Friends of Lubavitch · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community service

  • $5,000

    Health in the Hood · Miami, FL · 2022

    Community Service

  • $5,000

    Peninsula Bridge Program · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    Community Service

  • $4,000

    Hebrew Home of Greater Washington · Rockville, MD · 2022

    Community Service

  • $4,000

    New Dance Alliance · New York, NY · 2022

    Cultural

  • $4,000

    We Want the Land Coalition · Arlington Heights, IL · 2022

    Community Service

  • $3,300

    American University Radio · Washington, DC · 2022

    Cultural

  • $2,500

    Dorrance Dance · New York, NY · 2022

    Cultural

  • $2,500

    Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $2,500

    Plastic Pollution Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $2,500

    Share Our Strength · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $2,000

    Rideshare 2 Vote Aware · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community service

  • $1,800

    At the Well · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community service

  • $1,800

    Growtorah · Teaneck, NJ · 2022

    Community Service

  • $1,800

    Sandra Bornstein Holocaust Education Ctr · Providence, RI · 2022

    Community Service

  • $1,500

    Children'S National Hospital Foundation · Silver Spring, MD · 2022

    Community Service

  • $1,500

    Tudor Place Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $1,000

    Colorectal Cancer Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $1,000

    Lillian & Albert Small Cap Jewish Museum · Washington, DC · 2022

    Cultural

  • $1,000

    Spotlight Dc · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $500

    Armed Forces Arts Partnership · Alexandria, VA · 2022

    Cultural

  • $500

    Mastiffs To Mutts Rescue · Chambersburg, PA · 2022

    Community Service

  • $500

    Power of Pink · Washington, DC · 2022

    Community Service

  • $500

    The Viva School · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education

  • $500

    Word Dance Theater · Bethesda, MD · 2022

    Cultural

  • $300

    Washington Studio School · Washington, DC · 2022

    Education

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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.