Berg Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Golden Beach, FL EIN: 82-2445724

Berg Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Golden Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $321K. Net investment income was $42K.

Key facts about Berg Family Foundation Inc

In short: Berg Family Foundation Inc gave $321K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $107K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
82-2445724
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$321,235
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$107,078
Median grant
$115,000
Primary geography
Florida (64% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$321K

+1338.5% YoY

Grant Count

3

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$107K

+859.0% YoY

How Berg Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 3469% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 319% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

MiamiLos AngelesNorth Miami BeachTorranceManhattan BeachNew YorkSurfsideTrumbull

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2020 2 grants2021 4 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $321K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $321K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Greater Miami Jewish Federation: $150KGreater Miami JewishFederation$150KAmerican Friends of Magen David Adom: $115KAmerican Friends of MagenDavid Adom$115KInstitute of Contemporary Art: $56KInstitute of Contemporary Art$56K

The largest 2024 recipient was Greater Miami Jewish Federation ($150K). Together the top 3 received $321K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 14 (79%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Miami, FLThe federation mobilizes human and financial resources to care for those in need$150,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NYProvides a high level of medical emergency care and trains paramedics in the latest rescue technologies$115,000
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, FLTo promote public programs for both the exchange of ideas and stimulate artistic production$56,235

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets—$135,535$295,325
Revenue$41,791$-3,515$8,082
Expenses$321,238$22,580$22,359
Qualifying Distributions$321,235$22,332$22,179
Net Investment Income$41,788$848$7,902
Distributable Amount—$6,992$15,201

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Berg Family Foundation Inc's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Alan Lipton

    CFO & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Austin P. Moller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Susan R. Hantman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Janice Lipton

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Berg Family Foundation Inc

How much does Berg Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Berg Family Foundation Inc gave $321K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $22K across 2 grants.

What is Berg Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Berg Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $115,000, and its average grant was $107,078, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Berg Family Foundation Inc give grants?

Berg Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (36%). The most frequent recipient cities were Miami, FL (2 grants).

Does Berg Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Berg Family Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

What is Berg Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Berg Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2445724. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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