Seb Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 54 grants totaling $236K. Net investment income was $52K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.5M
-8.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$236K
+22.1% YoY
Grant Count
54
+10.2% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$4K
+10.8% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Seb Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $88K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Seb Charitable Fund
Based on IRS filings
Seb Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 54 grants totaling $236K. Net investment income was $52K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,487,351 | $1,632,604 | $1,791,483 |
| Revenue | $112,149 | $45,464 | $1,136,599 |
| Expenses | $257,402 | $204,343 | $162,427 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $246,968 | $197,394 | $162,427 |
| Net Investment Income | $51,715 | $34,975 | $136,599 |
| Distributable Amount | $87,575 | $80,788 | $79,842 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
182 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Natural Resources Defense Council (nrdc) ($60,000), Animal Charity Evaluation ($15,681), International Rescue Committee ($15,568).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ACADEMIC FREEDOM ALLIANCE (AFA) PRINCETON, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,150 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| ANIMAL CHARITY EVALUATION COVINA, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,681 |
| ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND COTATI, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,575 |
| BADASS ANIMAL RESCUE INC BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $258 |
| BARD COLLEGE ANNANDALEONHUDSON, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4,500 |
| BRIDGE ALLIANCE EDUCATION FUND PALM BEACH GARDEN, FL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16 |
| BRIDGE2RWANDA INC LITTLE ROCK, AR | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| BROOKLYN ANIMAL ACTION BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $799 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERI BERMAN | PRESIDENT | 0.1 | — |
| ISAAC ROSE-BERMAN | TREASURER | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seb Charitable Fund?
Seb Charitable Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Seb Charitable Fund?
As of 2024, Seb Charitable Fund holds $1.5M in total assets with $112K in annual revenue. It awarded 54 grants totaling $236K in 2024.
Where does Seb Charitable Fund operate?
Seb Charitable Fund has awarded grants in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming.
What size grants does Seb Charitable Fund award?
In 2024, Seb Charitable Fund awarded 54 grants totaling $236K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Seb Charitable Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Seb Charitable Fund reported a distributable amount of $88K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Seb Charitable Fund's EIN?
Seb Charitable Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-5207943. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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