Berger Action Fund Inc

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 20-8948868

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. PRIMARILY PRO-CONSERVATION POLICIES AND SOCIAL WELFARE AT THE FEDERAL LEVEL THROUGH MEETINGS WITH POLICY MAKERS AND OTHER CONSERVATION MINDED GROUPS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$232.1M

-11.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$58.9M

-7.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$58.9M

-7.4% YoY

About Berger Action Fund Inc

Based on IRS filings

Berger Action Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $232.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $58.9M. Net investment income was $17.4M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

Cities

Washington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$85M$170M$255M$341M2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$232,093,752$263,434,289$351,661,665
Revenue$17,431,087$-12,915,831$309,671,160
Expenses$59,689,609$64,099,612$72,939,133
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$17,431,087$-12,915,831$30,720,118
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$18M$36M$55M$73M1 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE$58.9M

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M4$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include See Attached Schedule ($58,925,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE WASHINGTON, DCPRO-CONSERVATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE ADVOCACY$58,925,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT BLANDDIRECTOR
JOHN LESHYDIRECTOR
COURTNEY CUFFDIRECTOR
MOLLY MCUSICPRESIDENT
JOSEPH FISHERTREASURER & SECRETARY
ANDREW STEVENSONVICE PRESIDENT

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berger Action Fund Inc?

Berger Action Fund Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $232.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Berger Action Fund Inc?

As of 2024, Berger Action Fund Inc holds $232.1M in total assets with $17.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $58.9M in 2024.

Where does Berger Action Fund Inc operate?

Berger Action Fund Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What size grants does Berger Action Fund Inc award?

In 2024, Berger Action Fund Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $58.9M — an average of about $58.9M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Berger Action Fund Inc's EIN?

Berger Action Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-8948868. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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