The Berkowitz Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Berkowitz Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Parsippany, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $80,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$80,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$110,525
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $46,411 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $41,451 |
| 2025 | $80,000 | 5 | $110,525 |
How to apply
The Berkowitz Family Charitable 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 The Berkowitz Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 2 | $30,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $15,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation DBA Cure Alzheimer's Fund | Charitable purposes | $25,000 |
| Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options Inc (Jafco) | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| The Sandra & Arnold Gold Humanism Research Fund Inc | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Temple Beth Shalom | Charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Dripping Springs Community Mission Partnership Inc (Aka Hometown Missions) | Charitable purposes | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sherie Wolpert
- Carole Krinsky
Questions people ask
Does The Berkowitz Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Berkowitz Family Charitable Foundation give?
$80,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Berkowitz Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sherie Wolpert (Vice President) and Carole Krinsky (Secretary).
What does The Berkowitz Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and science and research.