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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-5371972

Berra Family Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Saint Louis, MO. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 25 grants and $308,150 paid in grants.

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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

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The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $308,150

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $88,875

  • Tax year 2024

    $265,100

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $198,151

  • Tax year 2023

    $241,608

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $115,411

  • Tax year 2022

    $569,500

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $156,252

  • Tax year 2021

    $260,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $336,964

  • Tax year 2020

    $143,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $93,469

  • Tax year 2019

    $425,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $56,885

  • Tax year 2018

    $113,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $117,311

Grants paid in 2025

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. St Louis Children's Hospital FoundationSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for activities for hospitalized children.

    $60,000
  2. Veterans Community ProjectSt Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $40,000
  3. Boys Hope Girls HopeRichmond Heights, MO

    To provide support to group homes for poor, academically capable children.

    $25,000
  4. Loyola AcademySt Louis, MO

    To provide 1 year of tuition for child at a middle school for disadvantaged boys.

    $25,000
  5. Queen of Peace CenterSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $15,500
  6. Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge HospitalMaryland Heights, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $15,000
  7. St Joseph's AcademySt Louis, MO

    To provide support for the Academy.

    $15,000
  8. St Louis University High SchoolSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $15,000
  9. St Patrick CenterSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $15,000
  10. Humane Society of MOSt Louis, MO

    To provide support for the Humane Society.

    $10,000
  11. Our Lady of the PillarSt Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $10,000
  12. The BackstoppersSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $10,000
  13. Lift for Life GymSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for the youth.

    $7,500
  14. National Museum of TransportationSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $7,400
  15. Angel ArmsSt Louis, MO

    To provide homes for foster children in the St Louis Area

    $5,000
  16. Heart HouseSt Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $5,000
  17. North Side Community SchoolSaint Louis, MO

    To support The Magic of Childhood program.

    $5,000
  18. St Louis Fisher HouseSt Louis, MO

    To provide support for housing for VA military families.

    $5,000
  19. Urban League of St LouisSt Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $5,000
  20. Catholic Charitites of STL Rebuild AcademySt Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $2,500
  21. DoorwaysSt Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $2,500
  22. Forsyth SchoolSaint Louis, MO

    To support school operations.

    $2,500
  23. The Children's Heart FoundationNorthbrook, IL

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $2,500
  24. Madison County Fallen OfficersEdwardsville, IL

    To provide support for fallen officers

    $1,500
  25. Food OutreachSaint Louis, MO

    To provide support for continuing operations.

    $1,250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $60,00064% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $15,50016% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $7,5008% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $7,5008% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,5003% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $1,2501% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Missouri23 grants $304,150
  2. Illinois2 grants $4,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Beth BerraTrustee Hours 10Pay $0
  • Philip BerraTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrew BerraTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Adrienne BerraTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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