Private foundation · EIN 45-2529445 · Wichita, Kansas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 9 grants paid, $3.2M total, median $250K. 11% of grants stayed in Kansas.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
9
$3.2M
Median grant
$250K
Stays in KS
11%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$42M

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Jerusalem College of TechnologyNew York, NYGeneral$1.0M
American Committee for Shaare Zedek Med Cenr in JerusalemNew York, NYGeneral$500K
Combat Hate FoundationMoundridge, KSCombat antisemitism movement$500K
Ohr Torah StoneNew York, NYSecurity m. kvah$500K
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical SchoolRiverdale, NYGeneral$250K
Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of AmericaLakewood, NJGeneral$180K
Pef Israel Endowment FundNew York, NYGeneral$125K
Pef Israel Endowment FundNew York, NYCommunity stress prevention center$125K
University of Florida HillelGainesville, FLGeneral$18K

By state: New York 6 · Kansas 1 · New Jersey 1 · Florida 1

About this foundation

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Wichita, Kansas, tax-exempt since 2011. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Israel Henry Beren Charitable Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Israel Henry Beren Charitable Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $3.2M across 9 grants, a median of $250K.

Where does Israel Henry Beren Charitable Foundation Inc give?

New York (6 grants), Kansas (1 grants), New Jersey (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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