Private foundation · EIN 31-1602562 · Timonium, MD · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where Herbert Bearman Foundation's grants went

It reported $1.86M in grants paid across 83 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 66.4% of those dollars to 52 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

It did not check the 990-PF box for “only contributes to preselected organizations.”

Form of application
THE FORMAL GRANTING PROCESS IS BIANNUAL IN THE SPRING AND FALL. TO BE CONSIDERED, A LETTER OF INQUIRY MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE SUBMISSION DEADLINES FOR BOTH THE SPRING AND FALL CYCLES. PROPOSALS THAT ARE ACCEPTED FOR FURTHER REVIEW MUST HAVE THE COMPLETE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE SPRING AND FALL SUBMISSION DEADLINES. SMALL DISCRETIONARY GRANTS MAY BE CONSIDERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
Deadlines
LETTERS OF INQUIRY DUE BY DECEMBER 15/JUNE 15. COMPLETED APPLICATIONS DUE BY FEBRUARY 15/AUGUST 15.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO FUND PROGRAMS IN GREATER BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND ISRAEL. OTHER GEOGRAPHIC AREAS MAY BE CONSIDERED UNDER EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES. THE FOUNDATION PREFERS FUNDING SPECIFIC PROJECTS; HOWEVER, GRANTS FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND NEW INITIATIVES MAY BE CONSIDERED IF SHORT TERM NEEDS CAN BE DEMONSTRATED.
Website on filing
WWW.HERBERTBEARMANFOUNDATION.ORG

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 80 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
The Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-0607957
$218,000CENTENNIAL ENDOWMENT / ANNUAL CAMPAIGNSame city 0.94
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach Co
West Palm Beach, FL · no confident EIN match
$112,500GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Chizuk Amuno Congregation
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-0591562
$103,610GENERAL PURPOSESame address 1.00
American Friends of Leket Israel
Teaneck, NJ · EIN 20-8202424
$50,000HUNGER RELIEFSame ZIP 1.00
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
New York, NY · EIN 13-3156445
$50,000ISRAELKnown alias 1.00
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Bethesda, MD · EIN 13-1930701
$48,500COMMUNITY HEALTHSame ZIP 0.87
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-1524965
$45,000GENERAL PURPOSESame street 1.00
Palm Beach County Food Bank
Lake Worth, FL · EIN 90-0788707
$45,000COMMUNITY HEALTHExact name 1.00
Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD · no confident EIN match
$40,000GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Chana
Baltimore, MD · no confident EIN match
$35,000ASSOCIATED JEWISH CHARITIESUnmatched Help match
Living Classrooms Foundation
Baltimore, MD · no confident EIN match
$35,000COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / GEMUnmatched Help match
American Society for Yad Vashem
New York, NY · EIN 13-3106768
$30,000GENERAL PURPOSESSame city 1.00
Friends of Elnet
Skokie, IL · EIN 45-2212393
$30,000ISRAELSame address 1.00
Parkinson's Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 13-1866796
$30,000DISEASE RESEARCHKnown alias 1.00
Ibis Friends of Veterans Charitable Foundation
West Palm Beach, FL · no confident EIN match
$30,000COMMUNITY HEALTHUnmatched Help match
Save a Child's Heart
Potomac, MD · no confident EIN match
$30,000GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Jewish Community Services
Owings Mills, MD · no confident EIN match
$27,100ASSOCIATED JEWISH CHARITIESUnmatched Help match
Keren or
New York, NY · EIN 13-5655186
$27,000GENERAL PURPOSESame city 1.00
Dyslexia Tutoring Program
Tampa, FL · no confident EIN match
$25,875GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Alpert Jewish Family Services
West Palm Beach, FL · no confident EIN match
$25,818GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Hope Ignites Baltimore
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-2356443
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 0.99
Center for Entrepreneurial Jewish Philanthropy
New Rochelle, NY · EIN 14-1925345
$25,000COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTSame address 0.83
Edward a Myerberg Senior Center
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-1047511
$25,000COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTSame address 1.00
Jewish Museum of Maryland
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-6034761
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 1.00
Reut USA
Woodland Hls, CA · EIN 20-3585888
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Roberta's House
Baltimore, MD · EIN 26-0517415
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSESame city 1.00
American Friends of Shalva
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$25,000ISRAELUnmatched Help match
Atef
Columbiana, AL · no confident EIN match
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
Baltimore, MD · no confident EIN match
$25,000EDUCATION / REDUCING HIGH SCHOOL ATTRITIONUnmatched Help match
Israel Parasport Center
Northfield, IL · no confident EIN match
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Jafco Children's Village
Sunrise, FL · no confident EIN match
$25,000GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Pef Israel Environment
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$25,000ENDOWMENTUnmatched Help match
Impactisrael
Needham, MA · EIN 22-3090463
$23,150GENERAL PURPOSEExact name 1.00
KIPP Baltimore
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-2342513
$20,550BLENDED LEARNING PROGRAMSame city 1.00
Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-0591578
$20,000SYNAGOGUESSame address 1.00
Baltimore Hunger Project
Luthvle Timon, MD · EIN 47-2281875
$20,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 1.00
Baltimore Lab School
Baltimore, MD · EIN 45-2984607
$20,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 1.00
Gateway Maryland
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-0591577
$20,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 0.77
National Aquarium
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-1121163
$20,000COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTSame address 0.79
Thread
Baltimore, MD · EIN 84-1700955
$20,000AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMSame city 1.00
Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind
Warrington, PA · EIN 23-2519029
$18,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 1.00
Jewish Connection Network
Baltimore, MD · no confident EIN match
$16,000MACKS CENTERUnmatched Help match
Beth Israel Congregation
Owings Mills, MD · no confident EIN match
$15,900GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Baltimore Animal Rescue and CARE Shelter Barcs
Brooklyn, MD · EIN 86-1130456
$15,000GENERAL PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Center for Urban Families
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-2142708
$15,000PARENT-CHILD ARTS EDUCATIONSame address 1.00
Clinics Can Help
West Palm Bch, FL · EIN 20-2778895
$15,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 1.00
Moveable Feast
Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-1663825
$15,000COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTSame address 0.91
University of Maryland St Joseph Medical Center Foundation
Towson, MD · EIN 52-1681044
$15,000GENERAL PURPOSESame address 1.00
Wheelchairs 4 Kids
Tarpon Spgs, FL · EIN 45-1308941
$15,000COMMUNITY HEALTHSame ZIP 1.00
American Friends of Eli
Rydal, PA · no confident EIN match
$15,000GENERAL PURPOSEUnmatched Help match

3 more lines ($40K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

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    42 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    18 recipients in common
  3. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    12 recipients in common
  4. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Owings Mills, MD
    10 recipients in common
  5. T Rowe Price Foundation Baltimore, MD
    9 recipients in common
  6. The John J Leidy Foundation Towson, MD
    9 recipients in common
  7. The Abell Foundation Baltimore, MD
    9 recipients in common
  8. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    8 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.