The Len and Laura Berlik Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyPrinceton, New Jersey · EIN 26-0603170 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$104K
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$416K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $5,000.
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
55% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccarter Theater | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $25,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton | Trenton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $15,000 |
| Princeton Symphony Orchestra | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $10,000 |
| Princeton University Art Museum | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $7,460 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $6,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,500 |
| Boston Casa | Boston, MA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Princeton Medical Center Foundation | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Save Animal Shelter | Skillman, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
| Institute for Advanced Studies | Tustin, CA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $3,500 |
| Vail Health Foundation | Vail, CO | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $3,000 |
| Bravo Vail | Miami, FL | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $2,000 |
| Princeton Rescue Squad | Princeton, WV | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | Washigton, DC | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Arc-Amyloidosis | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Loveland Living Planet | Draper, UT | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| The Princeton Festival | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Trenton Area Soup Kitchen | Trenton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| West Windser Arts Council | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $1,000 |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Greenwich, CT | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $750 |
| Compassion & Choices | Portland, OR | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $500 |
| Charity Navigator | Glen Rock, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $250 |
| Gilbert & Sullivan Players | New York, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $250 |
| Walking Mountains | Princeton, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $250 |
| Watershed Institute | Pennington, NJ | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $250 |
| National Audubon Society | Thorp, WA | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $100 |
| St Claire School | Staten Island, NY | An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose. | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $104,410 | 29 |
| 2024 | $96,460 | 25 |
| 2023 | $95,774 | 27 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631189349100223
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0603170
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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