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Joseph Bergman Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Brooklyn, New York · EIN 202340553

Joseph Bergman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $153,380 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $975 and the largest $101,000. 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 $190,091 the year before.

50% 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$58,74012$601,439
2024$190,09121$388,308
2025$153,38016$247,994

How to apply

Joseph Bergman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York8$129,680
New Jersey7$23,450
Florida1$250

Grants paid in 2025

All 16 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Charitable organization$101,000
Individual
NY
Charitble organization$13,900
Individual
NJ
Charitable organization$13,200
Individual
NY
Charitable organization$12,600
Individual
NJ
Charitable organization$4,800
Individual
NJ
Charitable organization$2,000
Individual
NJ
Charitable organization$1,000
Individual
NJ
Charitable organization$1,000
Individual
NJ
Charitable organization$950
Individual
NY
Charitable organization$560
Individual
NJ
Charitable organization$500
Individual
NY
Charitable organization$500
Individual
NY
Charitable organization$500
Jerusalem Open House
Brooklyn, NY
Charitable organization$360
Bevi Chesed Fund
Spring Valley, NY
Charitable organization$260
Individual
FL
Charitable organizatio$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Joseph Bergman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Joseph Bergman Charitable Foundation give?

$153,380 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $975.

Who runs Joseph Bergman Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Eugene Loevinger (Trustee) and Margarette Loevinger (Trustee).

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