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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-3630739

Berns Team Blessings Inc

A private foundation in La Canada, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $223,950 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

    $223,950

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $31,915
  • Tax year 2023

    $227,870

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $5,008
  • Tax year 2022

    $280,719

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $5,002
  • Tax year 2021

    $236,800

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $59,990
  • Tax year 2020

    $126,350

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $23,614
  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Operation SaturationWheaton, IL

    General support

    $43,300
  2. Kershaw's ChallengeDallas, TX

    General support

    $41,100
  3. LcfefLa Canada Flintride, CA

    General support

    $20,000
  4. Monte Vista Grove HomesPasadena, CA

    General support

    $19,000
  5. Boys and Girls Club of the FoothillsMonrovia, CA

    General support

    $15,250
  6. MiscellaneousLa Canada Flintride, CA

    General support

    $14,450
  7. Pasadena PalPasadena, CA

    General support

    $10,100
  8. Door of HopePasadena, CA

    General support

    $9,000
  9. St John's Bosco BasketballBellflower, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  10. City of HopeDuarte, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  11. Core Connections & Operations (pasadena Water Polo)Pasadena, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  12. Once Upon A RoomPalmetto, FL

    General support

    $4,000
  13. Ride onChatsworth, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  14. The Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $4,000
  15. Greenline Housing OrganizationSierra Madre, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  16. Team SmileNorth Kansas City, MO

    General support

    $4,000
  17. Young Life - La CanadaLa Canada Flintride, CA

    General support

    $4,000
  18. Lce PTALa Canada Flintride, CA

    General support

    $3,000
  19. PcyLa Canada Flintride, CA

    General support

    $3,000
  20. Pasadena CaresPasadena, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  21. The Dream Center FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $2,250
  22. A Stable of SpaceClaremont, CA

    General support

    $1,500
  23. LCHS Music Parents AssociationLa Canada Flintride, CA

    General support

    $1,500
  24. Odyssey Charter SchoolsLas Vegas, NV

    General support

    $1,500
  25. Precious Lamb PreschoolLong Beach, CA

    General support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $41,10063% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $15,25023% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $4,7507% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $4,0006% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California19 grants $126,050
  2. Illinois1 grant $43,300
  3. Texas1 grant $41,100
  4. Florida1 grant $4,000
  5. Missouri1 grant $4,000
  6. New York1 grant $4,000
  7. Nevada1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Laura BernsPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jason BernsTREASURER/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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