Dan and Sheila Berlin Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Dan and Sheila Berlin Foundation is a private foundation in Fort Collins, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $299,800 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $11,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$299,800
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$11,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2025 was down from $366,000 the year before.
75% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $337,000 | 6 | $5.5 million |
| 2024 | $366,000 | 6 | $5.6 million |
| 2025 | $299,800 | 12 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
Dan and Sheila Berlin 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.
What Dan and Sheila Berlin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 7 | $247,000 |
| New York | 3 | $31,800 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $21,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Team See Posibilities | Charitable support | $150,000 |
| Colorado Uplift | Charitable support | $43,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club | Charitable support | $11,000 |
| Disabled Resource Services | Charitable support | $11,000 |
| Project Self-Sufficiency | Charitable support | $11,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Charitable support | $11,000 |
| The Matthews House | Charitable support | $11,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Charitable support | $11,000 |
| Divine Love World Charity | Charitable support | $10,800 |
| Achilles International | Charitable support | $10,000 |
| N to N - North Denver Cares | Charitable support | $10,000 |
| TBB - Talent Beyond Boardaries Inc | Charitable support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Berlin
- Sheila Berlin
- Talia Berlin
Questions people ask
Does Dan and Sheila Berlin Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Dan and Sheila Berlin Foundation give?
$299,800 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $11,000.
Who runs Dan and Sheila Berlin Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Daniel Berlin (President), Sheila Berlin (Treasurer) and Talia Berlin (Secretary).
What does Dan and Sheila Berlin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly international.