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Lindy and Brad Berkley Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Addison, Texas · EIN 854160045

Lindy and Brad Berkley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Addison, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $200,215 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $4,200 and the largest $56,300. 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 $179,247 the year before.

68% 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
2022$32,5607$775,357
2023$179,24711$761,666
2024$200,21519$2.7 million

How to apply

Lindy and Brad Berkley Family 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 Lindy and Brad Berkley Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas13$113,925
Kansas1$50,000
New York2$19,200
Ohio1$14,030
Colorado1$3,000
Missouri1$60

Grants paid in 2024

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Dallas Children's Advocacy Center
Dallas, TX
Operating$56,300
Williams Education Fund
Lawrence, KS
Operating$50,000
Seal Future Foundation
New York, NY
Operating$15,000
Ronald McDonald House
Columbus, OH
Operating$14,030
Childrens Cancer Fund
Dallas, TX
Operating$12,500
Dallas Stars Foundation
Arlington, TX
Operating$10,000
Luka Doncic Foundation
Dallas, TX
Operating$10,000
The Episcopal School of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Operating$7,000
Crystal Charity Ball
Dallas, TX
Operating$5,000
Womens Alzheimers Movement
New York, NY
Operating$4,200
Young Life
Colorado Springs, CO
Operating$3,000
Clayton Dabney for Kids With Cancer
Dallas, TX
Operating$2,675
Communities Foundation of Texas
Dallas, TX
Operating$2,600
St Philips School
Dallas, TX
Operating$2,500
The Weekday School
Dallas, TX
Operating$2,500
Dallas Dog Rescue
Allen, TX
Operating$1,500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Dallas, TX
Operating$850
Carry the Load
Dallas, TX
Operating$500
Ku Alumni Association
Kansas City, MO
Operating$60

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lindy and Brad Berkley Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lindy and Brad Berkley Family Foundation give?

$200,215 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $4,200.

Who runs Lindy and Brad Berkley Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Brad Berkley (President), Jonathan Filipski (Director) and Lindy Berkley (Treasurer & Secretary).

What does Lindy and Brad Berkley Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, education and health.

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