Actus Foundation
EIN 223500124Total Given 2016–2024
$440K
65 grants · $49K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
64%
deep partner · 16/25 multi-year
repeat
$1.9M
Assets (2024)
25
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
BERMAN INSTITUTE OF BIOETHICS
Phone
(212) 808-0604
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $47K | $1.4M | $102K | 9 |
| 2017 | $54K | $1.5M | $78K | 6 |
| 2018 | $45K | $1.3M | $145K | 6 |
| 2019 | $55K | $1.5M | $57K | 16 |
| 2020 | $57K | $1.6M | $31K | 4 |
| 2021 | $55K | $1.9M | $193K | 2 |
| 2022 | $65K | $1.6M | $143K | 14 |
| 2024 | $62K | $1.9M | $135K | 8 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 65 grants on record
Minimum
$94
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$40K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
JW
John Wilkerson
Trustee
BW
Barbara Wilkerson
Trustee
CW
Christopher Wilkerson
Trustee
WW
Whitney Wilkerson
Trustee
Grants Awarded (65 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithsonian | Washington, DC | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Hirshhorn Museum | Washington, DC | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Donor Advised Fund | New York, NY | $34,500 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Smithsonian | Washington, DC | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Smithsonian | Washington, DC | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Berman Institute of Bioethics | Baltimore, MD | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Berman Institute of Bioethics | Baltimore, MD | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Creative Capital | New York, NY | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Berman Institute of Bioethics | Baltimore, MD | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Cornell Fund | Ithaca, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2019 |
| Berman Institute of Bioethics | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2019 |
| The Friends of Salt Springs | Montrose, PA | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2019 |
| Berman Institute of Bioethics | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Dept of Natural Resources-Cornell U | Ithaca, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Pillsbury Inst of Hosp Entr-Cornell | Ithaca, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Berman Institute of Bioethics | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Pillsbury Inst of Hosp Entr-Cornell | Ithaca, NY | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Hampshire College | Amherst, MA | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Smithsonian | Washington, DC | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Berman Institute of Bioethics | Baltimore, MD | $10,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Workshop in Business Opportunities | New York, NY | $8,696 | CHARITABLE | 2019 |
| Workshop in Business Opportunities | New York, NY | $8,162 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Kluge Rhue Museum | Charlottesville, VA | $8,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Donor Advised Fund | New York, NY | $7,392 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Cornell University Entrepreneurship | Ithaca, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2019 |