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Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 73-1661679 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $3.9M
- Grants reported
- 245
- Median grant
- $12K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 122 | $2M |
| 2024 | 123 | $1.9M |
Where Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEGAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | LAW SCHOOL PRACTICUM AND INTERN PROGRAM | 2024 | $110K |
| LEGAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | LAW SCHOOL PRACTICUM AND INTERN PROGRAM | 2025 | $110K |
| ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $75K |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - GOLDMAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY | BERKELEY, CA | FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 2025 | $75K |
| ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $75K |
| RICHMOND POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE | RICHMOND, CA | DEMONSTRATION KITCHEN PROJECT | 2024 | $67K |
| ST MARY'S CENTER | OAKLAND, CA | PLAYGROUND PROJECT | 2024 | $65K |
| ST VINCENT'S DAY HOME | OAKLAND, CA | GREEN OASIS PLAYGROUND PROJECT | 2024 | $50K |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - UCBG | BERKELEY, CA | EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 2024 | $50K |
| BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN | OAKLAND, CA | TUITION SUPPORT/MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 2025 | $45K |
| BAY AREA COMMUNITY RESOURCES | EL CERRITO, CA | MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO BERKELEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 2025 | $45K |
| BAY AREA HISPANO INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCEMENT | BERKELEY, CA | GENERAL PRESCHOOL SUPPORT | 2025 | $40K |
| BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDREN | OAKLAND, CA | TUITION SUPPORT/MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM | 2024 | $40K |
| INTERNATIONAL CHILD RESOURCE INSTITUTE | BERKELEY, CA | HEARTS LEAP PRESCHOOLS | 2025 | $40K |
| BAY AREA COMMUNITY RESOURCES | EL CERRITO, CA | MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO BERKELEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 2024 | $35K |
| YMCA OF THE EAST BAY | BERKELEY, CA | ANNUAL FUND/APPRENTICESHIP PRGM. | 2024 | $35K |
| YMCA OF THE EAST BAY | BERKELEY, CA | ANNUAL FUND/APPRENTICESHIP PRGM. | 2025 | $35K |
| EAST BAY CHILDREN'S LAW OFFICES | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $27.5K |
| EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDREN | OAKLAND, CA | HAWTHORNE FAMILY R. CENTER AND TNS | 2025 | $27.5K |
| SOAR FOR YOUTH | BERKELEY, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2025 | $27.5K |
| ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | DULCE PROGRAM - HIGHLAND HOSPITAL | 2025 | $25K |
| ADVOKIDS | CORTE MADERA, CA | FOSTER CHILDREN PROGRAMS | 2025 | $25K |
| CENTER FOR EARLY INTERVENTION ON DEAFNESS | BERKELEY, CA | SUNSHINE INCLUSIONARY PRESCHOOL | 2025 | $25K |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - CAL PERFORMANCES | BERKELEY, CA | K-12 PROGRAMMING | 2025 | $25K |
| ADVOKIDS | CORTE MADERA, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.