Private foundation · EIN 47-2409562 · Long Beach, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Berro Family 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 26 grants paid, $177K total, median $5,000. 77% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
26
$177K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in CA
77%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.4M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple IsraelLong Beach, CAJewish teaching and services in long beach$25K
American Civil Liberties UnionOrange, CATo provide funding for protection of the us constitution and the bill of rights$25K
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CAProvide funding to usc$12K
Unicef USANew York, NYProvide funding to humanitarian aid for children in crisis$11K
American Red CrossBoone, IATo provide funding for emergency assistance, disaster relief and education in the usa.$11K
Anti Defamation LeagueNewport Beach, CAProvide funding to stop the defamation of the jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment.$10K
CcejLong Beach, CAProvide funding for the youth programs in the local community$10K
City of HopeDuarte, CAProvide funding for research and treatment of medical care and educational programs.$10K
World Central KitchenWashington, DCTo provide funding for meals in the wake of natural disasters$10K
Los Angeles Regional Food BankLos Angeles, CAProvide funding to mobilize resources in the community to alleviate hunger$10K
Democracy ForwardWashington, DCProvide funding to use the law to fight for democracy$10K
Habitat for Humanity LALos Angeles, CATo provide funding for the construction of homes in low income neighborhoods$5,000
Beach HillelLong Beach, CAProvide funding to to provide jewish programs and services to the students on six college campuses$5,000
American River ConservancyColoma, CAProvides funding to ensure healthy ecosystems within the upper americanand upper cosumnes river watersheds through landconservation, stewar…$5,000
Jewish Long BeachLong Beach, CAProvide funding to inspire community by improving lives, building bridges of understanding and inclusion, and supporting the jewish people…$5,000
Shriners Hospital for ChildrenPasadena, CAMedical care for children$5,000
Mental Health America of Los AngelesLong Beach, CAProvide funding to ensure that people with mental health needs achieve meaningful, healthy lives in their communities$3,500
JfcsLong Beach, CAPromote & provide funding to jewish family & children$2,000
Boys & Girls ClubLong Beach, CATo provide funding to enable young people to reach their full protential as productive, caring, responsible citizens$1,510
Long Beach Ronald McDonald HouseLong Beach, CAProvide funding to provide care and support to children and families in southern california$1,000
The Nature ConservancyLos Angeles, CATo provide funding to conserve the most ecologically important lands, oceans, lakes etc.$500
Special OlympicsLong Beach, CAProvide funding to to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of olympic-type sports for children and adul…$200
Israel Parasports CenterNorthfield, ILProvide funding to to empower children, youth, and adults with physical disabilities--including victims of terror and wounded idf soldiers-…$136
NcjwWashington, DCImproving the quality of life for women, children, and families and by safeguarding individual rights and freedoms$100
Interval House (network for Good)Long Beach, CAProvide funding to ensure health, safety and self-sufficiency for victims of domestic violence and individuals at risk for abuse and homele…$100
Saint Joseph High SchoolLakewood, CAProvide funding to st joseph high school$100

By state: California 20 · District of Columbia 3 · New York 1 · Iowa 1 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Berro Family Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Long Beach, California, tax-exempt since 2015. 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 Berro Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Berro Family Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $177K across 26 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Berro Family Foundation Inc give?

California (20 grants), District of Columbia (3 grants), New York (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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