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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-5333136

Berlin Family Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 22 grants and $940,000 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

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

    $940,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $17,892,418
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,134,371

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $17,886,065
  • Tax year 2022

    $926,271

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $18,924,663
  • Tax year 2021

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $11,600,709
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cradle of AviationmuseumsGarden City, NY

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $150,000
  2. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $100,000
  3. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $100,000
  4. The Benjamin School IncNorth Palm Beach, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $100,000
  5. Urban Youth ImpactWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $100,000
  6. Center for Creative EducationWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $100,000
  7. Jupiter Medical CenterJupiter, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $50,000
  8. The Benjamin School IncNorth Palm Beach, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $30,000
  9. Urban Youth ImpactWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $25,000
  10. Community Greening CorpBoca Raton, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $25,000
  11. Fort Freedom IncPalm BCH GDNS, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $25,000
  12. University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $25,000
  13. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $20,000
  14. Baptist Health of South Florida IncCoral Gables, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $20,000
  15. Fort Freedom IncPalm BCH GDNS, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $15,000
  16. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $10,000
  17. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $10,000
  18. NAMI Palm Beach County IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $10,000
  19. NAMI Palm Beach County IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose of organization

    $10,000
  20. Place of HopeWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $5,000
  21. Blueprints Church IncRoyal PLM BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $5,000
  22. Student Aces IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    Qualified purpose or organization

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services8 grants $285,00043% of the total
  2. Religion3 grants $130,00020% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $100,00015% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $70,00011% of the total
  5. Education2 grants $30,0005% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes2 grants $20,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida21 grants $790,000
  2. New York1 grant $150,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Michelle GrandeCOO Hours 40Pay $0
  • William MaglioPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Danielle JenkinsCFO/TREASURE Hours 20Pay $0
  • Stefan BodstromCIO Hours 20Pay $0
  • Frank RobilottoBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nicole Maglio BessetteBOARD MEMBER Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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