The Berlind Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3800078 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$438K
Organizations funded43
Typical grant$4,880
Total assets$1.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $8,584.
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
9% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | Summer soiree, haddrian gala, takiyyat ibrahim al-gulshani site | $173,372 |
| Morgan Library and Museum | New York, NY | Director's roundtable dues, spring luncheon, evening benefit, annual dues | $45,850 |
| New York Public Radio | New York, NY | General | $15,000 |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | General | $14,500 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Class of 1952 & honor john diekman | $10,065 |
| American Friends of British Museum | New York, NY | General | $10,000 |
| The Frick Collection | New York, NY | General, campaign for the frick | $10,000 |
| Turquoise Mountain Foundation | Washington, DC | General | $10,000 |
| Wnet Thirteen | New York, NY | Grneral | $10,000 |
| New York City Center | New York, NY | Patron membership | $9,129 |
| Various - 1500 Or Less (9 Donees) | New York, NY | General | $8,584 |
| Cultural Heritage Finance Alliance | New York, NY | General | $7,500 |
| Schwarzman Animal Medical Center | New York, NY | Top dog gala, living legends luncheon | $7,500 |
| Humane Society of New York | New York, NY | General | $7,000 |
| 564 Park Ave Preservation Foundation | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Penta Medical Recycling | Mt Vernon, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Rockefeller University | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| The Chapin School | New York, NY | Annual giving | $5,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| Two East Sixty-Second Street Foundation | New York, NY | General | $5,000 |
| New York Public Library | New York, NY | Library lunch | $4,880 |
| Carl Schurz Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General | $4,500 |
| Preservation League of NY | Albany, NY | General | $4,500 |
| National Audobon Society | New York, NY | General | $4,000 |
| City Meals on Wheels | New York, NY | General | $3,905 |
| Aspca | New York, NY | General | $3,500 |
| Lincoln Center Theatre | New York, NY | General | $3,020 |
| Entertainment Community Fund | New York, NY | General | $3,000 |
| National Society of Colonial Dames | New York, NY | General & annual appeal | $3,000 |
| NYC Bird Alliance | New York, NY | General | $3,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | General | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Domaine de Chantilly | New York, NY | Prince amyn khan fund | $2,500 |
| Friends of the Upper East Side | New York, NY | Celebrating christian keesee & larry keigwin | $2,500 |
| New York City Ballet | New York, NY | General | $2,500 |
| North Pocono Care | Gouldsboro, PA | General | $2,500 |
| NY Botanical Garden | Bronx, NY | Garden patrons program | $2,500 |
| The Doe Fund | New York, NY | The doe fund's gala | $2,500 |
| Woof Dog Rescue | New York, NY | General | $2,500 |
| Center for Khumer Studies | Washington, DC | General | $2,000 |
| Historic District Council | New York, NY | General | $2,000 |
| The Masters School | Dobbs Ferry, NY | Learn category | $2,000 |
| Les Arts Florissants-American Friends | New York, NY | Fall reception & concert | $1,600 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $438,405 | 43 |
| 2024 | $267,904 | 35 |
| 2023 | $296,618 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622159349100057
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3800078
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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