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Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 562545075

Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $66,180 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $15,000. 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 down from $69,525 the year before.

96% 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$66,0004$0
2024$69,5257$1.3 million
2025$66,18022$1.3 million

How to apply

Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family 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 Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$20,100
Florida4$19,700
District of Columbia3$10,800
Illinois1$6,000
Delaware1$5,000
New York6$3,230
Virginia1$800
Tennessee1$200
Texas1$200
Georgia1$150

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
First Congregational Church of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Donation$15,000
Gulfstream Goodwill Industries Inc
Mangonia Park, FL
Donation$12,500
Special Olympics Inc
Washington, DC
Donation$10,200
Habitat for Humanity of Broward
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Donation$6,000
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association Inc
Chicago, IL
Donation$6,000
Special Olympics Southern California Inc
Long Beach, CA
Donation$5,000
F R Babcockbabcock Urological Endow FD
Wilmington, DE
Donation$5,000
Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Donation$2,000
Wounded Warrior Project Inc
Jacksonville, FL
Donation$1,000
United Service Organizations Inc
Arlington, VA
Donation$800
Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc
Yorktown Heights, NY
Donation$500
Hadassah the Women's Zionist Organization of America
New York City, NY
Donation$500
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Washington, DC
Donation$500
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Donation$200
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Tampa, FL
Donation$200
Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc National Office
Dallas, TX
Donation$200
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Atlanta, GA
Donation$150
Braille Institute of America Inc
Los Angeles, CA
Donation$100
Women for Women International
Washington, DC
Donation$100
Franciscan Friars of the Atonement Graymoor
Garrison, NY
Donation$100
Covenant House
New York City, NY
Donation$100
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
New York City, NY
Donation$30

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family Foundation give?

$66,180 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Daniel G Berdakin Jr (Director), David G Berdakin (Director), Diego G Berdakin (Director) and Susana Alberti (Treasurer).

What does Daniel Berdakin & Susana Alberti Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability, health and veterans.

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