How to apply
Written request Contact: Gayle Berg, Po Box 906, Syosset, Ny, 5166261868 Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2025
25 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uja-Federation of New YorkNew York, NY | General support | $115K |
| Anti-Defamation League FoundationNew York, NY | General support | $20K |
| Boston University Hillel IncBoston, MA | General support | $16K |
| American Friends of Shalva Israel IncNew York, NY | General support | $15K |
| Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY | General support | $15K |
| Sid Jacobson Jewish CommunityEast Hills, NY | General support | $10K |
| American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Commonpoint QueensNew York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation of Pacific PalisadesPacific Palisades, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Food Bank for New York CityNew York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery Fund IncNew York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Island Harvest LtdMelville, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council of New York IncNew York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Long Island CaresHauppauge, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Met New York Coordinating Council on Jewish PovertyNew York, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Common Cause Education FundWashington, DC | General support | $2,000 |
| Jafco- Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options IncSunrise, FL | General support | $1,800 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center FoundationMiami Beach, FL | General support | $1,000 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund IncNew York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Northwell Health FoundationNew York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| West Side Food BankSanta Monica, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| American National Red CrossWashington, DC | General support | $250 |
| Mount Sinai Health System IncNew York, NY | General support | $250 |
By state: New York 17 · Massachusetts 1 · California 3 · Florida 2 · District of Columbia 2
About this foundation
The Berg Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Syosset, New York, administered in care of Alfred Berg, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Berg Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Written request Deadlines: N/A.
How much does The Berg Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $236K across 25 grants, a median of $2,500.
Where does The Berg Family Foundation give?
New York (17 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants), California (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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