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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4824569

Bernard Lewis Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Longboat Key, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $19,500 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $19,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $717,172

  • Tax year 2023

    $26,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $683,199

  • Tax year 2022

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $740,899

  • Tax year 2021

    $25,670

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $896,362

  • Tax year 2020

    $31,500

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $633,920

  • Tax year 2019

    $25,450

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $697,924

  • Tax year 2018

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $738,674

  • Tax year 2017

    $21,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $697,931

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Fish and Wildlife Foundation of FloTallahassee, FL

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  2. The Everglades FoundationPalmetto Bay, FL

    Unrestricted gift

    $5,000
  3. Individual

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,500
  4. American Committee for Shaare ZedekNew York, NY

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,500
  5. American Friends Hebrew UniversityNew York, NY

    Unrestricted gift

    $2,500
  6. Captains for Clean WaterFort Myers, FL

    Unrestricted gift

    $1,500
  7. Center for Science Public InterestWashington, DC

    Unrestricted gift

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment2 grants $6,50072% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $2,50028% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida3 grants $11,500
  2. New York2 grants $5,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Nancy G KingTrustee Hours 5Pay $25,000
  • John KlingTrustee Hours 5Pay $25,000

The return

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