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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 82-5067267

Robert B Berger Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 1 grant and $5,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), 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

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $9,026
  • Tax year 2019

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $176

Grants paid in 2021

1 grant, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan ChicagoChicago, IL

    To further the exempt purpose of the 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. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert B BergerPRESIDENT/TREASURER (UNTIL 6/19/21) Hours 1Pay $0
  • Erica A BergerOFFICER/DIRECTOR (BEGINNING 6/19/21) Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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