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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-2529445

Israel Henry Beren Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Wichita, KS. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $3.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,198,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $42,299,432
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,081,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $38,025,851
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,993,540

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $26,742,953
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,551,240

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $31,036,807
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,878,250

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $27,481,169

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Friends of the Jerusalem College of TechnologyNew York, NY

    General

    $1,000,000
  2. American Committee for Shaare Zedek Med Cenr in JerusalemNew York, NY

    General

    $500,000
  3. Combat Hate FoundationMoundridge, KS

    Combat antisemitism movement

    $500,000
  4. Ohr Torah StoneNew York, NY

    Security m. Kvah

    $500,000
  5. Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical SchoolBronx, NY

    General

    $250,000
  6. Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General

    $180,000
  7. Pef Israel Endowment FundNew York, NY

    General

    $125,000
  8. Pef Israel Endowment FundNew York, NY

    Community stress prevention center

    $125,000
  9. University of Florida HillelGainesville, FL

    General

    $18,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Civil rights1 grant $500,00054% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $250,00027% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $180,00019% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $2,500,000
  2. Kansas1 grant $500,000
  3. New Jersey1 grant $180,000
  4. Florida1 grant $18,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Nancy T BerenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Adam E BerenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy A Beren BressmanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Julie Beren PlattDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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