Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 65-0795652

To support the greater miami jewish federation and other irc code section 501(c)(3) organizations. Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking programs.

Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc gave $418K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $418K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$417,500
+475.9% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
1
-75.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$417,500
+2203.4% vs 2021
Median grant
$417,500
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Greater Miami Jewish Federation Inc: $418KGreater Miami JewishFederation Inc$418K

The largest 2022 recipient was Greater Miami Jewish Federation Inc ($418K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

MiamiLenoxNew YorkPittsfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600KTotal only2020 4 grants2021 1 grant2022

From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2020) to $418K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $418K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Greater Miami Jewish Federation Inc Miami, FLGeneral Support$417,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022—$671$418,008$417,5001$671
2021$412,126$11,228$118,462$72,5004$11,228
2020$451,668$67,239$44,714$37,350Total only$23,590

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $418K. Net investment income was $671.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc's 2022 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Bonnie Berger Leighton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Bloom

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Helene Berger

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jacob Solomon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Berger

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Lipoff

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Kaplan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Terry Drucker

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Stephen Lande (2020) — Secretary & Former

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc

How much does Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc gave $418K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990. In 2021 it gave $73K across 4 grants.

Where does Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc operate?

Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Massachusetts, New York.

What is Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Helene and Adolph Berger Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0795652. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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