THE BERNER CHARITABLE AND SCHOLARSHIP
https://N/ATotal Given 2020–2024
$2.5M
287 grants · $508K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
66%
deep partner · 87/131 multi-year
repeat
$7.0M
Assets · 2021
131
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
LINDA M NEYLON
Phone
3127825885
Deadlines
NONE. SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHED FOR DETAILS.
How to Apply
LINDA M. NEYLON, CO-TRUSTEE. SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHED.
Restrictions
NONE. SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION ATTACHED FOR DETAILS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $674K | $5.9M | $-2K | 78 |
| 2021 | $532K | $7.0M | $412K | 61 |
| 2022 | $700K | $8.6M | $1.3M | 60 |
| 2023 | $321K | $9.1M | $253K | 46 |
| 2024 | $313K | $9.7M | $715K | 42 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 287 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$5K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$95K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| LINDA M NEYLON | TRUSTEE | $60K |
| RUBEN R VERNOF | TRUSTEE | $25K |
Grants Awarded (287 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $95,000 | SERVICES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | 2022 |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY | KENNESAW, GA | $80,000 | CANCER RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND PATIENT SUPPORT | 2022 |
| UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA FOUNDATION | ATHENS, GA | $80,000 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2022 |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | DALLAS, TX | $80,000 | CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH RESEARCH | 2022 |
| RED CROSS OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $80,000 | DISASTER RELIEF | 2022 |
| GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | ATLANTA, GA | $51,922 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2021 |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | DALLAS, TX | $50,000 | CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH RESEARCH | 2024 |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | SERVICES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | 2023 |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $50,000 | SERVICES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | 2024 |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY | KENNESAW, GA | $50,000 | CANCER RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND PATIENT SUPPORT | 2024 |
| AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY | KENNESAW, GA | $50,000 | CANCER RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, AND PATIENT SUPPORT | 2023 |
| AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION | DALLAS, TX | $50,000 | CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH RESEARCH | 2023 |
| GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | ATLANTA, GA | $41,535 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2022 |
| GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | ATLANTA, GA | $36,844 | SCHOLARSHIP FUND | 2020 |
| DAMPIER JENNA | AMERICUS, GA | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2020 |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $15,000 | SERVICES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | 2020 |
| MEDINA CONNOR | BOURBONNAIS, IL | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2021 |
| WRIGHT ASHLEY | BIRMINGHAM, AL | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2021 |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | $15,000 | SERVICES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | 2021 |
| SHERECK KATHLEEN | NOTRE DAME, IN | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2021 |
| YARBROUGH CAMERON | STATESBORO, GA | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2020 |
| EVANS HANNAH | VALDOSTA, GA | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2021 |
| MOORE MIKAYLA | AUSTIN, TX | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2020 |
| MORELAND ZOLLIE | MILLEDGEVILLE, GA | $15,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2020 |
| CARTWRIGHT CHRISTIAN | CARROLLTON, GA | $10,000 | SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | 2020 |