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The Jordan and Deanna Berman Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Springhouse, Pennsylvania · EIN 830414508

The Jordan and Deanna Berman Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Springhouse, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $255,108 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $1,450 and the largest $50,000. 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 down from $259,017 the year before.

52% 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$259,01732$727,935
2024$255,10826$807,902

How to apply

The Jordan and Deanna Berman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Jordan and Deanna Berman Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to Pennsylvania.

StateGrantsAmount
Pennsylvania12$132,878
Virginia1$50,000
New York3$48,200
Delaware1$10,000
New Jersey2$5,150
Florida1$5,000
Maryland2$1,380
Illinois1$1,100
Connecticut1$1,000
Tennessee1$300

Grants paid in 2024

All 26 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
Charitable purpose$50,000
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable purpose$36,000
The Rockwell Museum
Corning, NY
Charitable purpose$35,000
Aim Academy
Conshohocken, PA
Charitable purpose$30,000
Woodmere Museum
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable purpose$29,500
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable purpose$28,978
Maacm
Georgetown, DE
Charitable purpose$10,000
United Hatzalah of Israel
New York, NY
Charitable purpose$7,200
Fractured Atlas
Hartsdale, NY
Charitable purpose$6,000
Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement
St Petersburg, FL
Charitable purpose$5,000
The Hope Foundation
Margate City, NJ
Charitable purpose$4,800
Rotation Gives
Norristown, PA
Charitable purpose$2,000
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation
Philadelphia, PA
Charitable purpose$1,800
Ronald McDonald House Charities Inc
Chicago, IL
Charitable purpose$1,100
Center School Abington Pa
Abington, PA
Charitable purpose$1,000
Headstrong Foundation
Woodlyn, PA
Charitable purpose$1,000
Hole in the Wall Gang Camp
Ashford, CT
Charitable purpose$1,000
Manna Food Center
Silver Spring, MD
Charitable purpose$1,000
Pixie Dust Wishes
State College, PA
Charitable purpose$1,000
Abington Friends
Jenkintown, PA
Charitable purpose$1,000
Congregation Beth or
Ambler, PA
Charitable purpose$500
Immune Deficiency Foundation
Hanover, MD
Charitable purpose$380
The Cow Sanctuary
Shiloh, NJ
Charitable purpose$350
Saint Judes
Memphis, TN
Charitable purpose$300
Wissahickon Library
Ambler, PA
Charitable purpose$100
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
Charitable purpose$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jordan and Deanna Berman Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Jordan and Deanna Berman Family Charitable Foundation give?

$255,108 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $1,450.

Who runs The Jordan and Deanna Berman Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jordan Berman (Managing Trustee) and Deanna Berman (Managing Trustee).

What does The Jordan and Deanna Berman Family Charitable Foundation fund?

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

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