Berdan Support Fund
Berdan Support Fund is a private foundation, based in PENNS GROVE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $106K. Net investment income was $115K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.7M
+0.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$106K
+5.8% YoY
Grant Count
6
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
+58.6% YoY
About Berdan Support Fund
Based on IRS filings
Berdan Support Fund is a private foundation, based in PENNS GROVE, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $106K. Net investment income was $115K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,690,376 | $2,689,016 | $2,811,293 |
| Revenue | $145,382 | $9,267 | $46,571 |
| Expenses | $142,309 | $131,544 | $154,514 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $105,800 | $100,046 | $112,800 |
| Net Investment Income | $115,238 | $30,181 | $23,074 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include St Charles Borromeo Seminary ($36,800), St Joseph's Seminary ($24,800), Catholic Diocese of Camden ($16,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF WILMINGTON WILMINGTON, DE | SCHOLARSHIP FOR EDUCATION | $7,200 |
| CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF CAMDEN CAMDEN, NJ | SCHOLARSHIP FOR EDUCATION | $16,000 |
| ST JOSEPH'S SEMINARY YONKERS, NY | SCHOLARSHIP FOR EDUCATION | $24,800 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO SEMINARY WYNNEWOOD, PA | SCHOLARSHIP FOR EDUCATION | $36,800 |
| NEUMANN UNIVERSITY ASTON, PA | SCHOLARSHIP FOR EDUCATION | $11,000 |
| ARCHBISHOP DAMIANO SCHOOL WESTVILLE, NJ | SCHOLARSHIP FOR EDUCATION | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH VENELLO | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| JAMES VENELLO | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | — |
| THERESA VENELLO | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| DIANA VENELLO | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| ANTHONY J VENELLO | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JAMIE KAYA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE VENELLO | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| THERESA ANN VENELLO | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Berdan Support Fund?
As of 2024, Berdan Support Fund holds $2.7M in total assets with $145K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $106K in 2024.
Where does Berdan Support Fund operate?
Berdan Support Fund has awarded grants in Alaska, District of Columbia, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Montana, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
What size grants does Berdan Support Fund award?
In 2024, Berdan Support Fund awarded 6 grants totaling $106K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Berdan Support Fund's EIN?
Berdan Support Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-2746616. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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