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Gregory William Berner Foundation

Preselected recipients only Jonesboro, Arkansas · EIN 823913852

Gregory William Berner Foundation is a private foundation in Jonesboro, Arkansas. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $500 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$66,7003$31,715
2024$5001$31,046
2025$12,0002$28,529

How to apply

Gregory William Berner Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Gregory William Berner Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Arkansas.

StateGrantsAmount
Arkansas2$12,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Nyit
Jonesboro, AR
Contribution to support local youth$10,000
Awaken Church
Jonesboro, AR
Contribution to support local youth$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gregory William Berner Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Gregory William Berner Foundation give?

$12,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.

Who runs Gregory William Berner Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Christina Berner (President), Andrew Berner (Vice President) and Melanie Weinzierl (Secretary/Treasurer).

What does Gregory William Berner Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and faith communities.

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