Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Wichita, KS EIN: 48-6337836

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wichita, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $661K. Net investment income was $417K.

Key facts about Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust

EIN: 48-6337836
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $661,026
Grants made (2024): 1
Average grant: $661,026
Median grant: $661,026
Total assets: $2,214,994
Primary geography: Kansas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

How Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust gives

Giving fell 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
In 2024 it paid out 125% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.2M

-10.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$661K

+63.7% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$661K

+63.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $529K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Kansas $661K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Kansas New York

Cities

WichitaNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$2,214,994	$2,465,531	$2,397,682
Revenue	$417,574	$482,215	$489,016
Expenses	$668,111	$414,366	$414,890
Qualifying Distributions	$663,018	$405,415	$412,802
Net Investment Income	$417,481	$482,124	$488,928
Distributable Amount	$529,109	$664,066	$722,871

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

February 28, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Israel Henry Beren Charitable Foundation ($661,026).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
ISRAEL HENRY BEREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Wichita, KS	TO FURTHER THE ADVANCEMENT, ENHANCEMENT, PROMOTION AND/OR WELFARE OF THE ORTHODOX JEWISH FAITH AND CAUSES	$661,026

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

Adam E. Beren

Director

On filings since 2022

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Amy A. Beren

Director

On filings since 2022

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Julie Beren Platt

Director

On filings since 2022

1 hr/week

No compensation reported
Nancy T. Beren

Director

On filings since 2022

1 hr/week

No compensation reported

Former officers (1)

Former: Robert M. Beren (2020–2021) — Trustee

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.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust?

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Wichita, KS. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust?

As of 2024, Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust holds $2.2M in total assets with $418K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grant totaling $661K in 2024.

Where does Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust operate?

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Kansas, New York.

What size grants does Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust award?

In 2024, Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust awarded 1 grant totaling $661K — an average of about $661K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $529K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust's EIN?

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6337836. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.