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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-2154128

The Berky Benevolent Foundation

A private foundation in Boca Raton, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $77,600 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $77,600

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $961,485

  • Tax year 2023

    $73,600

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $998,515

  • Tax year 2022

    $73,100

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $917,561

  • Tax year 2021

    $81,800

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $994,638

  • Tax year 2020

    $70,900

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $966,926

  • Tax year 2019

    $72,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $969,178

  • Tax year 2018

    $80,270

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,095,894

  • Tax year 2017

    $83,476

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,091,271

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Good Shepherd HomeAllentown, PA

    Charitable grant

    $17,000
  2. Habitat for HumanityAmericus, GA

    Charitable grant

    $17,000
  3. Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CA

    Charitable grant

    $7,300
  4. Safe HarborGreenville, SC

    Charitable grant

    $6,800
  5. Boca Helping HandsBoca Raton, FL

    Charitable grant

    $5,000
  6. Place of HopeBoca Raton, FL

    Charitable grant

    $5,000
  7. Comfort Zone CampRichmond, VA

    Charitable grant

    $5,000
  8. City of HopeSan Francisco, CA

    Charitable grant

    $5,000
  9. ALS Association of Greater PhiladelAmbler, PA

    Charitable grant

    $3,000
  10. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Charitable grant

    $3,000
  11. American Red CrossWest Palm Beach, FL

    Charitable gift

    $2,000
  12. Temperance Training FoundationBoca Raton, FL

    Charitable grant

    $1,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $11,80050% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $7,30031% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $3,00013% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,5006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $20,000
  2. Georgia1 grant $17,000
  3. Florida4 grants $13,500
  4. California2 grants $12,300
  5. South Carolina1 grant $6,800
  6. Virginia1 grant $5,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • H Charles Berkey JrTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $14,516
  • Sharon Berky TotahTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bradford S BerkyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dolores BerkyTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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