Sam Berman Charitable Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyHollywood, Florida · EIN 59-2812513 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$759K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$23.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $50,000.
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
21% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Posnack JCC | Davie, FL | Donation | $250,000 |
| Harold Grinspoon Foundation | Agawam, MA | Donation | $100,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Broward County | Davie, FL | Donation | $75,000 |
| Women of Tomorrow Mentor & Scholars | Doral, FL | Donation | $50,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Federation | Miami, FL | Donation | $50,000 |
| University of Fl Foundation Inc | Gainesville, FL | Donation | $50,000 |
| Camp Errol Athletics | Providence, RI | Donation | $40,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | Boca Raton, FL | Donation | $25,000 |
| Memorial Foundation Inc | Hollywood, FL | Donation | $15,000 |
| Israel Heart 2 Heart | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Donation | $15,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | New York, NY | Donation | $10,000 |
| Jewish Community Center Jacksonvill | Jacksonville, FL | Donation | $10,000 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | Donation | $10,000 |
| Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans | New York, NY | Donation | $8,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Miami, FL | Donation | $7,500 |
| No More Tears Inc | Miami, FL | Donation | $7,500 |
| Celeste Burgess One Foundation | Winston Salem, NC | Donation | $6,000 |
| Jewish Adoption and Foster Care | Sunrise, FL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Animal Aid Inc | Oakland Park, FL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Miami Children's Museum Inc | Miami, FL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Miami Lighthouse for the Blind | Miami, FL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Broward County | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Donation | $5,000 |
| Voices for Children Foundation | Miami, FL | Donation | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $759,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $751,000 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 21, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502029349100305
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-2812513
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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