Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New Rochelle, New York. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in New York and New Jersey, including a synagogue, educational institutions, and organizations working in civil liberties, women’s health, and indigent burial.
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc gave $22K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,406
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,241
- +46.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $378,415
- -10.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (89% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 53 Trenor Drive, New Rochelle, NY 10804
Phone: (914) 632-3124
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Young Israel Synagogue ($6K). Together the top 10 received $22K.
Grant Size Distribution
62 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 62 grants of 62 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 89% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 11% to recipients in New Jersey.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc gives
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−7%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2020) to $28K (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $22K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Israel Synagogue New Rochelle, NY | Synagogue | $6,406 |
| ACLU Foundation New York, NY | Civil Liberties | $2,500 |
| Etzion Foundation Teaneck, NJ | Educational | $2,500 |
| Planned Parenthood New York, NY | Women's Health | $2,500 |
| Westchester Torah Academy Harrison, NY | Educational | $2,500 |
| Yeshivah University New York, NY | Educational | $2,500 |
| Amit New York, NY | Educational | $1,000 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary New York, NY | Rabbinical School | $1,000 |
| Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Bronx, NY | Educational | $1,000 |
| Hebrew Free Burial Society New York, NY | Indigent Burial | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $378,415 | $30,021 | $23,398 | $22,406 | 10 | $23,398 | $29,029 | $19,131 |
| 2024 | $423,267 | $148,522 | $23,811 | $22,961 | 15 | $23,811 | $85,064 | $17,136 |
| 2023 | $298,556 | $25,284 | $27,753 | $27,753 | 14 | $27,753 | $25,284 | $14,616 |
| 2022 | $301,025 | $6,738 | $25,210 | $24,210 | 12 | $25,210 | $5,738 | $15,200 |
| 2021 | $319,497 | $2,833 | $23,285 | $23,285 | 11 | $23,465 | $29,820 | $18,270 |
| 2020 | $277,628 | $2,929 | $19,408 | $19,408 | 1 | — | $2,929 | $16,724 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with purposes including synagogue support, education, civil liberties, women’s health, rabbinical education, and indigent burial. One recipient, Westchester Torah Academy, describes its mission as providing children with affordable Jewish education in a nurturing and spiritual environment.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $22,406. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $6,406, with a median of $2,500.
The largest grant was $6,406 to Young Israel Synagogue in New Rochelle, New York. Other grants included $2,500 each to ACLU Foundation, Etzion Foundation, Planned Parenthood, Westchester Torah Academy, and Yeshivah University; $1,000 each to AMIT, Jewish Theological Seminary, and Yeshivat Chovevei Torah; and $500 to Hebrew Free Burial Society. Westchester Torah Academy received $2,500.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Bernard Segal as president and Eleanor Segal as treasurer.
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc is led by Bernard Segal, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bernard Segal
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eleanor Segal
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc
How much does Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc gave $22K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $23K across 15 grants.
What is Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $2,241, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New York: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants).
Does Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Educational" (5 grants).
Who are Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Young Israel Synagogue ($6,406), ACLU Foundation ($2,500) and Etzion Foundation ($2,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc?
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc reported $378K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with purposes including synagogue support, education, civil liberties, women’s health, rabbinical education, and indigent burial. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3384434. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Berel Segal Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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