B J Bertram Foundation Incorporated
Historical FunderDanbury, Connecticut · EIN 06-1188128 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20 and $198.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | BARRY J BERTRAM FOUNDATION INC |
|---|---|
| Address | 50 NEWTOWN ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810 |
| Phone | 2037485100 |
| Form and materials | NO SPECIAL FORMS |
| Deadlines | NO DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | NO RESTRICTIONS IF GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS ARE MET. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
81% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette High School | Chesterfield, MO | Educational | $10,000 |
| Literacy Volunteers | Waterbury, CT | Educational | $6,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | Educational | $1,000 |
| Give Local | Waterbury, CT | Educational | $523 |
| Leldf | Alexandria, VA | Educational | $200 |
| St Joseph Indian School | Chamberlain, SD | Educational | $198 |
| St Labre Indian School | Ashland, MT | Educational | $145 |
| Boystown | Boys Town, NE | Educational | $126 |
| Usdsa | Wichita, KS | Educational | $125 |
| National Law Enforcement | New York, NY | Educational | $100 |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | Educational | $70 |
| American Diabetes Association | Arlington, VA | Educational | $66 |
| Disabled American Veterans | Danbury, CT | Educational | $54 |
| March of Dimes | Fairfield, CT | Educational | $44 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Miami, FL | Educational | $30 |
| Shriners | Tampa, FL | Educational | $25 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | Educational | $20 |
| American Heart Association | Dalas, TX | Educational | $20 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Educational | $18 |
| Christian Relief | Amarillo, TX | Educational | $18 |
| American Diabetes Association | Arlington, VA | Educational | $15 |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Educational | $15 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18,812 | 22 |
| 2023 | $23,932 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533169349101678
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 06-1188128
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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