Bertha and Isaac Liberman Foundation Inc
EIN 136119056Total Given 2017–2025
$3.0M
175 grants · $335K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $8K–$25K
grant size
70%
deep partner · 33/47 multi-year
repeat
$9.2M
Assets (2025)
47
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
JOHN MOSCOW
Phone
(212) 735-8645
Deadlines
NO SPECIFIC DEADLINE
How to Apply
NO SPECIFIC FORMAT
Restrictions
EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS MUST BE LISTED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $390K | $8.6M | $207K | 23 |
| 2018 | $406K | $8.7M | $1.4M | 20 |
| 2019 | $416K | $8.0M | $3.2M | 23 |
| 2021 | $321K | $9.7M | $432K | 21 |
| 2022 | $345K | $7.5M | $263K | 22 |
| 2023 | $420K | $7.9M | $84K | 25 |
| 2024 | $368K | $8.6M | $177K | 23 |
| 2025 | $350K | $9.2M | $81K | 18 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 175 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$15K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$65K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President & Director
Leadership
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President & Director
Leadership
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President. & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President. & Director
Leadership
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
JM
John Moscow
President & Director
Leadership
MK
Michele Gerber Klein
Vice President. & Director
Leadership
DF
David B Forer
Treasurer & Director
Leadership
GH
G William Haas
Secretary & Director
Leadership
KL
Karin Lundell
Director
Grants Awarded (175 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York, NY | $65,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $55,000 | $25,000: YOUNG ARCHITECTS PROJECT $15,000: DEPARTMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHY $15,000: DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN | 2017 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $55,000 | $25,000: YOUNG ARCHITECTS PROJECT $15,000: DEPARTMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHY $15,000: DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN | 2018 |
| 92ND Street Y | New York, NY | $50,000 | Tisch Center | 2017 |
| 92ND Street Y | New York, NY | $50,000 | Tisch Center | 2018 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $47,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $47,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $47,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $47,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $47,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | $45,000 | DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN YOUNG ARCHITECTS PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHY | 2019 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $42,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $42,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $42,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $42,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | $42,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2025 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | $40,000 | BERTHA & ISAAC LIBERMAN FOUNDATION LIBRARY ENDOWMENT FUND | 2018 |
| Brooklyn Academy of Music | Brooklyn, NY | $40,000 | BAM Visual Arts | 2018 |
| 92ND Street Y | New York, NY | $40,000 | Tisch Center | 2019 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York, NY | $37,500 | LIBERMAN-KLEIN SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2018 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York, NY | $37,500 | LIBERMAN-KLEIN SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2019 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York, NY | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center | New York, NY | $35,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |