Bershad Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Bershad Foundation Inc is a private foundation in University Park, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $12,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $4,000. 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$12,000
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$276,802
- New grantees57%
Giving in 2025 was down from $16,000 the year before.
57% 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 | $16,250 | 6 | $275,052 |
| 2024 | $16,000 | 6 | $271,841 |
| 2025 | $12,000 | 7 | $276,802 |
How to apply
Bershad 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.
What Bershad Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $4,000 |
| Florida | 2 | $3,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $2,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $2,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| American Heart Association | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| JFCS of the Suncoast | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Congregation Emanu-El of Westchester | Unrestricted | $500 |
| Temple Shalom | Unrestricted | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronnie Bershad Sachs
- Staci H Bachman
- Jill Novak
Questions people ask
Does Bershad Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Bershad Foundation Inc give?
$12,000 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs Bershad Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Ronnie Bershad Sachs (President), Staci H Bachman (Sec/Treasurer) and Jill Novak (Director).
What does Bershad Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.