Nancy T Beren & Dr Larry S Jefferson Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyWichita, Kansas · EIN 48-1095627 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$214K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$5,400
Total assets$4.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,077 and $19,070.
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 Kansas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | Olympic champions fund | $60,000 |
| Robert M Beren Academy | Houston, TX | General | $54,000 |
| Pressman Academy of Temple Beth Am the Rena E Ganzberg Education Center | Los Angeles, CA | General | $36,000 |
| United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston | Houston, TX | General | $19,070 |
| Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | General | $10,511 |
| Israeli Bobsled Team Advancing Jewish Athletics | Brookline, MA | General | $7,200 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Houston | Houston, TX | General | $6,130 |
| Merit Spread Foundation | New York, NY | General | $5,400 |
| Jfs Houston | Houston, TX | General | $4,238 |
| Camp Ramah in California | Encino, CA | General | $4,000 |
| Wellesley College | Wellesley, MA | General | $2,500 |
| Tikvah | New York, NY | General | $2,077 |
| Hebrew Free Loan Society | Houston, TX | General | $1,360 |
| Camp Laurelwood | Madison, CT | General | $1,049 |
| Emanuel Synagogue | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $246 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $213,781 | 15 |
| 2023 | $274,195 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503019349101100
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 48-1095627
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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