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The Berlin Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 272301796

The Berlin Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. 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 up from $6,600 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$25,5003$112,308
2024$6,6003$123,632
2025$11,0004$141,717

How to apply

The Berlin 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas4$11,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jesuit School of Dallas
Dallas, TX
General Contribution$5,000
Family Legacy
Dallas, TX
General Contribution$2,000
Orhpan Outreach
Plano, TX
General Contribution$2,000
Rays of Light
Dallas, TX
General Contribution$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Berlin Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Berlin Family Charitable Foundation give?

$11,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The Berlin Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gail Berlin (President/CEO), Amy Berlin (VP/Treasurer), Anne B Platt (VP) and Kristi Berlin (VP/Secretary).

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