The Stanley L and Phyllis Berger Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySouthfield, Michigan · EIN 38-3614706 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$210K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $3,500.
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
18% of grants went outside Michigan.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $159,750 |
| Cranbrook Educational Community | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Educational | $22,500 |
| Yad Ezra | Berkley, MI | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Gary Burnstein Community Health Clinic | Pontiac, MI | Charitable | $5,000 |
| North Star Reach | Pickney, MI | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Cranbrook Cntr Collection & Research | Bloomfield Hills, MI | Educaitonal | $2,500 |
| Friendship Circle | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Jewish Family Service | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Henry Ford Health | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $1,000 |
| 24 Adopt-A-Family - Jewish Family Service | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $451 |
| Lungevity Foundation | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $250 |
| The Clearity Foundaton | San Diego, CA | Charitable | $250 |
| Orchards Children's Services | Southfield, MI | Charitable | $100 |
| Henry Ford Health | Detroit, MI | Charitable | $100 |
| Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit | West Bloomfield, MI | Charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $209,501 | 16 |
| 2023 | $147,413 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 27, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202521479349100912
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 38-3614706
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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