Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX

Private foundation · Grantmaker Evansville, IN EIN: 35-6216893
Arts and cultureEducationHealth

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $343K. Net investment income was $83K.

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX at a glance

In short: Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX gave $343K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $86K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$343,086
Grants made (2024)
4
Average grant
$85,772
Median grant
$30,000
Primary geography
Indiana (100% 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 Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Adath B'nai Israel Temple: $253KAdath B'nai Israel Temple$253KUniversity of Evansville: $30KUniversity of Evansville$30KEvansville Museum of Arts & Science: $30KEvansville Museum of Arts &Science$30KEvansville Philharmonic Orchestra: $30KEvansville PhilharmonicOrchestra$30K

The largest 2024 recipient was Adath B'nai Israel Temple ($253K). Together the top 4 received $343K.

Grant Size Distribution

69 grants across all recorded years

68<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 69 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

EvansvilleRichmondChicagoOklahoma City

How Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX gives

  • Giving grew 2109% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K23 grants2020 23 grants2021 19 grants2022 0 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2020) to $343K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $343K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Adath B'nai Israel Temple Evansville, INProgram Support$253,086
University of Evansville Evansville, INProgram Support$30,000
Evansville Museum of Arts & Science Evansville, INProgram Support$30,000
Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra Evansville, INProgram Support$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024—$85,445$347,467$343,0864$346,893$83,451$13,327
2023$263,238$9,681$5,873——$3,249$9,111$13,420
2022$259,430$59,280$18,790$14,00019$17,649$58,648$12,943
2021$218,967$31,799$20,557$15,53023$19,456$31,138$15,295
2020$207,723$24,371$16,792$12,70023—$23,835$12,531

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX's only listed officer is OLD National Wealth Management, Co-Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • OLD National Wealth Management

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $2K (2024)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Old National Wealth Management — Co-Trustee: $2KOld National Wealth…Co-Trustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $2K, to Old National Wealth Management (Co-Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX

How much does Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX give each year?

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX gave $343K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX's typical grant size?

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $85,772, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX give grants?

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX gives mostly in Indiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Evansville, IN (4 grants).

Does Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (4 grants).

What is Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX?

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX is a private foundation focused on Arts and culture, based in Evansville, IN.

How much is Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX's EIN?

Louis Berman Foundation XXX-XX-XXXX's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6216893. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 30, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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