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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-2746616

Berdan Support Fund

A private foundation in Penns Grove, NJ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $105,400 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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 2025

    $105,400

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,707,825
  • Tax year 2024

    $105,800

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,690,376
  • Tax year 2023

    $100,046

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,689,016
  • Tax year 2022

    $112,800

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,811,293
  • Tax year 2021

    $42,800

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,915,240
  • Tax year 2020

    $38,520

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $756,986
  • Tax year 2019

    $44,065

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $261,236
  • Tax year 2018

    $43,450

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $243,665

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Charles Borromeo SeminaryWynnewood, PA

    Scholarship for education

    $36,000
  2. St Joseph's SeminaryYonkers, NY

    Scholarship for education

    $24,000
  3. Catholic Diocese of CamdenCamden, NJ

    Scholarship for education

    $15,200
  4. Neumann UniversityAston, PA

    Scholarship for education

    $10,000
  5. Archdiocese of BostonBraintree, MA

    Scholarship for education

    $8,000
  6. Catholic Diocese of WilmingtonWilmington, DE

    Scholarship for education

    $7,200
  7. Food Bank of South JerseyPennsauken, NJ

    Community service

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $10,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania2 grants $46,000
  2. New York1 grant $24,000
  3. New Jersey2 grants $20,200
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $8,000
  5. Delaware1 grant $7,200

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Joseph VenelloPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $900
  • James VenelloVICE PRESIDE Hours 2Pay $900
  • Theresa VenelloTREASURER Hours 2Pay $900
  • Diana VenelloSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $900
  • Anthony J VenelloBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $300
  • Jamie KayaBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $300
  • Michelle VenelloBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $300
  • Theresa Ann VenelloBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $300

The return

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