The Edwin J and Barbara R Berkowitz Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 23-7978506 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2M
- Grants reported
- 124
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 | $1.4M |
| 2024 | 56 | $634.3K |
Where The Edwin J and Barbara R Berkowitz Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONGREGATION BETH AM ISRAEL | NARBERTH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $130K |
| CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $107K |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $100K |
| HAR ZION TEMPLE | PENN VALLEY, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $100K |
| CONGREGATION BETH SHOLOM | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $91.7K |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $80K |
| METZAD CONGREGATION | HOLLYWOOD, FL | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $72K |
| GAN ISRAEL DAY CAMP | WYNNEWOOD, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $50K |
| METZAD CONGREGATION | HOLLYWOOD, FL | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $38K |
| PAWS & AFFECTION | NARBERTH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $35K |
| THE WOMENS LAW PROJECT | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $35K |
| THE WOMENS LAW PROJECT | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $35K |
| CONGREGATION BETH SHOLOM | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $33.3K |
| BIKE PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $33K |
| PHILADELPHIA MURAL ARTS PROGRAM | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $30K |
| PHILADELPHIA MURAL ARTS PROGRAM | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $30K |
| HIGHMARK CARING PLACE | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $30K |
| BIKE PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $28K |
| JEWISH RELIEF AGENCY | BALA CYNWYD, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $25K |
| ST JUDE'S CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $25K |
| EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE | MONTGOMERY, AL | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $25K |
| EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE | MONTGOMERY, AL | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PARTNERSHIP | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $25K |
| AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES PARTNERSHIP | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2024 | $25K |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF AISH HATORAH | CLIFTON, NJ | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2025 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- BARBARA R BERKOWITZ
- Address
- 506 OAK TERRACE MERION STATION, PA, 19066
- Phone
- 6106648335
- Deadlines
- ONGOING, NO DEADLINES.
- Application materials
- A WRITTEN REQUEST SHOULD BE SENT TO THE MANAGING TRUSTEE. THE REQUEST SHOULD INDICATE THE CHARITY, THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CONTRIBUTION WILL BE UTILIZED AND THE FOUNDATION'S STATUS (I.E. IRC SECTION).
- Restrictions
- MUST BE IRC SECTION 501 (C) (3) ORGANIZATIONS.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Edwin J and Barbara R Berkowitz Family 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.