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David A Beckerman Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New Haven, Connecticut · EIN 061326322

David A Beckerman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New Haven, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,770 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,250 and the largest $9,910. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $39,640 the year before.

60% of its 2024 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$39,64015$1.9 million
2024$41,77015$1.9 million

How to apply

David A Beckerman Foundation Inc 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 David A Beckerman Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut10$31,270
Maryland1$5,000
Florida3$3,000
Massachusetts1$2,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven
Woodbridge, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$9,910
Discovery to Cure
New Haven, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$5,000
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Columbia, MD
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$5,000
New Haven Ambulance
New Haven, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$5,000
Feeding Families Foundation
North Haven, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$5,000
Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Springfield, MA
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$2,500
Jones Foundation Inc
Greenwich, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$2,500
Camp Rising
Branford, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$1,250
Boca Rio Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$1,000
Pink Aid
Westport, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$1,000
South Florida Crime Commission
West Palm Beach, FL
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$1,000
Wick Threater & Costume Musuem
Boca Raton, FL
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$1,000
Hearts in Harmony Foundation - Shake It for Shea
Bridgeport, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$1,000
Jewish Historical Society of Greater New Haven
New Haven, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$360
AB1 Elite Basketball Camp
North Haven, CT
Contribution to support 501(c)(3) purpose$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does David A Beckerman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does David A Beckerman Foundation Inc give?

$41,770 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,250.

Who runs David A Beckerman Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists David A Beckerman (Pres, Director) and Mark G Sklarz (Secr., Director).

What does David A Beckerman Foundation Inc fund?

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

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