C J Berry Foundation
EIN 273496864
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$1.6M
69 grants · $194K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$30K
grant size
20%
balanced · 11/56 multi-year
repeat
$5.1M
Assets (2023)
56
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
CJ BERRY FOUNDATION
Phone
(650) 814-3782
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED GRANT REQUESTS.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION AWARDS GRANTS TO SELECTED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN NORTHERN AND THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND ALASKA. IT PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS ENDEAVORS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ARTS & CULTURE, CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $301K | $4.8M | $167K | 11 |
| 2017 | $186K | $5.3M | $170K | 7 |
| 2018 | $216K | $4.7M | $291K | 15 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.2M | $154K | N/A |
| 2020 | $236K | $5.7M | $182K | 14 |
| 2021 | $265K | $6.0M | $320K | 2 |
| 2022 | $214K | $5.2M | $66K | 15 |
| 2023 | $130K | $5.1M | $772K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 69 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$22K
75th Pctl
$30K
Maximum
$250K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
WB
William Berry
Director
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
WB
William Berry
Director
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
WB
William Berry
Director
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
WB
William Berry
Director
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
WB
William Berry
Director
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
BB
Bill Berry
Director
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
BB
Bill Berry
Director
KS
Koryne Smith
Director, Vice President
Leadership
DB
Derek W Berry
Director, President, Ceo
Leadership
JB
Joanne Berry
Director, Secretary
Leadership
NB
Nella F Berry
Director
BB
Bill Berry
Director
Grants Awarded (69 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Waterfowl (Ein94-1149574) | Roseville, CA | $250,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| California Waterfowl (Ein94-1149574) | Roseville, CA | $110,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Castella Fire Protection District (Ein68-0162256) | Castella, CA | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Ca Wild Sheep Foundation (Ein68-0481140) | Millbrae, CA | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Kids & Art Foundation (Ein 27-1415727) | Burlingame, CA | $57,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Ca Waterfowl Association (Ein 94-1149574) | Roseville, CA | $50,500 | CHARITABLECHARITABLE | 2016 |
| California Waterfowl (Ein94-1149574) | Roseville, CA | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| J Bar J Youth Services Inc (Ein 93-0677650) | Bend, OR | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Kids & Art Foundation (Ein 27-1415727) | Burlingame, CA | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Palm Desert Chater School (Ein20-4151864) | Palm Desert, CA | $45,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Palm Desert Charter School (Ein20-4151864) | Palm Desert, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Palm Desert Chater School (Ein 20-4151864) | Palm Desert, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Palm Desert Chater School (Ein 20-4151864) | Palm Desert, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Palm Desert Chater School (Ein204151864) | Palm Desert, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Delta Waterfowl Foundation (Ein530259796) | Bismarck, ND | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Palm Desert Chater School (Ein20-4151864) | Palm Desert, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Kids and Arts (Ein27-1415727) | South San Francisco, CA | $35,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| The V Foundation (Ein13-3705951) | Cary, NC | $30,500 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Cal Fire Benevolent Fund (Ein68-0118991) | Sacramento, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Oroville Hope Center (Ein47-5315046) | Oroville, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Furnish Hope (Ein 84-3946242) | Bend, OR | $20,678 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Navy Seal Foundation (Ein 31-1728910) | Virginia Beach, VA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Homeless Prenatal Program (Ein94-3146280) | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Castella Fire Protection District (Ein68-0162256) | Castella, CA | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Four Winds (Ein91-0828602) | Deer Harbor, WA | $15,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |