Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $115K. Net investment income was $10.
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation gave $115K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $115,317
- +4171.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,474
- +2950.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,145
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (96% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Jewish Community Foundation ($107K). Together the top 7 received $115K.
Grant Size Distribution
28 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 28 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 2783% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $115K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $115K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Foundation Philadelphia, PA | Donation to Donor Advised Fund | $107,312 |
| Afmda Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Donation of Exempt Purpose Support | $5,000 |
| The Barnes Foundation Philadelphia, PA | Donation of Exempt Purpose Support | $1,250 |
| Beth Israel Congregation Uwchland, PA | Donation of Exempt Purpose Support | $1,145 |
| Weitzman National Museum Philadelphia, PA | Donation of Exempt Purpose Support | $360 |
| French & Pickering Creeks Trust Devault, PA | Donation of Exempt Purpose Support | $150 |
| Visionary Council Jupiter, FL | Donation of Exempt Purpose Support | $100 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $5,651 | $116,167 | $115,317 | 7 | $115,317 | $10 | $5,513 |
| 2023 | $116,157 | $12 | $2,700 | $2,700 | 5 | $2,700 | $12 | $5,787 |
| 2022 | $118,845 | $12 | $5,000 | $5,000 | 8 | $5,000 | $12 | $6,020 |
| 2021 | $123,833 | $24 | $4,001 | $4,000 | 3 | $4,000 | $23 | $6,252 |
| 2020 | $127,810 | $43 | $5,651 | $5,650 | 5 | — | $42 | $6,452 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation's only listed officer is Idajane Segal, Officer on every filing since 2020 (uncompensated).
Officers on the 2024 filing
Idajane Segal
Officer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Bernard Segal (2020) — Officer
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 Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation
How much does Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation give each year?
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation gave $115K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $3K across 5 grants.
What is Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,145, and its average grant was $16,474, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation give grants?
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 96% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Philadelphia, PA (3 grants).
Who are Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Jewish Community Foundation ($107,312), Afmda ($5,000) and The Barnes Foundation ($1,250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How much is Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $6K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation's EIN?
Bernard & Idajane Segal Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3850572. 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.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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