Carol and Alan J Bernon Family Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyEast Greenwich, Rhode Island · EIN 04-6661364 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$903K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$7.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $85,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Rhode Island.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | Hempstead, NY | Organization support | $400,000 |
| George W Bush Foundation | Jamaica, NY | Organization support | $125,000 |
| Worcester Academy | Worcester, MA | Organization support | $105,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters (Lone Star) | Irving, TX | Organization support | $85,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas | Dallas, TX | Organization support | $50,000 |
| New York University | New York, NY | Organization support | $50,000 |
| Grace Academy of Dallas | Dallas, TX | Organization support | $30,000 |
| USA Film Festival | Dallas, TX | Organization supportorganization support | $25,000 |
| Dallas International School PTO | Dallas, TX | Organization support | $20,000 |
| Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters - Boston | Waltham, MA | Organization support | $10,000 |
| Dallas Zoological Society | Dallas, TX | Organization support | $2,500 |
| Brittney's Believers Foundation | Holliston, MA | Organization support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $903,000 | 12 |
| 2023 | $1,032,513 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503149349102070
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6661364
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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