The Ernest Becker Foundation
PRESENT CONFERENCES TO THE PUBLIC ON ERNEST BECKER'S WORK AND TODAY'S SOCIETY AND SPONSOR STUDY OF ERNEST BECKER'S WORK.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$187K
-48.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$30K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$10K
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $186,596 | $364,697 | $460,913 |
| Revenue | $18,459 | $25,430 | $37,358 |
| Expenses | $194,687 | $123,519 | $111,983 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $1,959 | $4,158 | $5,987 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL J DUNN MBA | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| ERIKA CAMPBELL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| MERLYN MOWREY | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| PETER HELM | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| LINDSEY HARVELL-BOWMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MATTHEW VALDESPINO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GREG SAMMIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MANDY BENOUALID | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DEBORAH JACOBS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 10 | $14,900 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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