The Bernstein Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySeattle, Washington · EIN 13-3414152 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$234K
Organizations funded27
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$894K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $481 and $5,181.
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
40% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Family Services | Seattle, WA | General support | $125,000 |
| Artsfund | Seattle, WA | General support | $25,000 |
| Givebutter | Wilmington, DE | General support | $10,599 |
| Temple Hirsch Sinai | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,300 |
| Dykkg | San Jose, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| Development in Gardening | Atlanta, GA | General support | $5,181 |
| Inspire Washington | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,175 |
| Recovery Caf | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,139 |
| Uw Kuow Fund | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,084 |
| Unleash the Brilliance | Kent, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | General purpose | $3,500 |
| Artist Trust | Seattle, WA | General support | $3,090 |
| Museum of Glass | Tacoma, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Sola | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,041 |
| Seattle Art Museum | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,800 |
| New York University | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Stroum Jewish Community Center | Mercer Island, WA | General support | $750 |
| Betz Family Winery | Redmond, WA | General support | $667 |
| Horizons International - Moto | Boulder, CO | General support | $510 |
| Montinore Estate | Forest Grove, OR | General support | $481 |
| Pacific Northwest Ballet | Seattle, WA | General support | $300 |
| Jubilee Womens Center | Seattle, WA | General support | $259 |
| Mightycause Foundation | Marianna, FL | General support | $106 |
| Eteam Sponsor | Concord, CA | General support | $100 |
| Federation of Amharas in North America | Lutherville Timonium, MD | General support | $100 |
| Network for Good | Washington, DC | General support | $52 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $233,734 | 27 |
| 2023 | $121,223 | 27 |
| 2022 | $187,945 | 22 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611979349101001
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3414152
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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