Bernard & Audrey Berman Foundation
EIN 236268670Total Given 2016–2024
$922K
72 grants · $102K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$6K
grant size
55%
supporter · 16/29 multi-year
repeat
$2.0M
Assets (2024)
29
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ROBERTO FISCHMANN
Phone
(610) 437-6790
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
LETTER
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $94K | $1.9M | $-144K | 18 |
| 2017 | $90K | $2.0M | $92K | 10 |
| 2018 | $98K | $1.8M | $93K | 9 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.8M | $7K | N/A |
| 2020 | $416K | $1.7M | $106K | 1 |
| 2021 | $54K | $2.0M | $109K | 9 |
| 2022 | $60K | $1.5M | $52K | 10 |
| 2023 | $56K | $1.7M | $38K | 8 |
| 2024 | $55K | $2.0M | $78K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 72 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$416K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Vice President
Leadership
CM
Claudia Fischmann Mattison
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Vice President
Leadership
CM
Claudia Fischmann Mattison
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Vice President
Leadership
CM
Claudia Fischmann Mattison
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Vice President
Leadership
CM
Claudia Fischmann Mattison
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Vice President
Leadership
CM
Claudia Fischmann Mattison
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Vice President
Leadership
CM
Claudia Fischmann Mattison
Secretary/Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Ann E Berman
President
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Ann E Berman
President
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Ann E Berman
President
Leadership
DO
Diana Fischmann Orenstein
Vice President
Leadership
VF
Veronica Fischmann
Secretary & Treasurer
Leadership
Grants Awarded (72 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | $415,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | $35,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | $32,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Jewish Day School of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Jewish Day School of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $30,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Jewish Day School of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Jewish Day School of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Jewish Day School | Allentown, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Jewish Day School | Allentown, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Jewish Day School | Allentown, PA | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | $21,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Moravian Academy | Bethlehem, PA | $11,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Jewish Community Center | Allentown, PA | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Congregation Sons of Israel | Allentown, PA | $7,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $6,800 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Allentown Art Museum of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $6,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown, PA | $6,400 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Congregation Sons of Israel | Allentown, PA | $6,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Congregation Sons of Israel | Allentown, PA | $5,800 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Jewish National Fund | Rockville Centre, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Jewish National Fund | Rockville Centre, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley | Bethlehem, PA | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Jewish National Fund | Rockville Centre, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |