Steven & Ilene Berger Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWayne, Pennsylvania · EIN 84-1781278 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$440K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
11% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | General fund | $200,000 |
| American Technion Society | Conshohocken, PA | General fund | $100,000 |
| Temple Beth Hillel | Wynnewood, PA | General fund | $50,000 |
| Benchmark School | Media, PA | General fund | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | General fund | $25,000 |
| Kinney Center | Merion Station, PA | General fund | $20,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | General fund | $10,000 |
| Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy | Bryn Mawr, PA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Hebrew Free Loan Society of Greater Philadelphia | Wynnewood, PA | General fund | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $440,000 | 9 |
| 2024 | $181,500 | 6 |
| 2023 | $297,500 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611359349103121
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 84-1781278
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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