LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE FOUNDATION
Preselected recipients only
LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE FOUNDATION is a private foundation in Pullman, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $120,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$120,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $120,000 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120,000 | 5 | $0 |
| 2024 | $120,000 | 5 | $0 |
How to apply
LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE 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 LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE FOUNDATION funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 5 | $120,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Rescue Mission | Pc | $30,000 |
| Salvation Army Las Vegas | Pc | $30,000 |
| American Red Cross Southern NV | Pc | $30,000 |
| Vegas PBS | Pc | $15,000 |
| Nevada Public Radio | Pc | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael McNamara
- Beverly J Frickel
Questions people ask
Does LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE FOUNDATION accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE FOUNDATION give?
$120,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE FOUNDATION?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael McNamara (Pres/Dir.) and Beverly J Frickel (Secretary).
What does LEONARD and IRENE BEREKSON PRIVATE FOUNDATION fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services and arts and culture.