Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation Inc
EIN 526047356
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$13.3M
256 grants · $1.7M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $10K–$50K
grant size
31%
supporter · 46/149 multi-year
repeat
$121.0M
Assets (2023)
149
Distinct Recipients
About
DC does not require the Foundation to provide form 990-PF
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(202) 363-6301
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $990K | $18.9M | $2.1M | 29 |
| 2017 | $1.0M | $23.3M | $2.5M | 35 |
| 2018 | $1.3M | $44.8M | $8.1M | 43 |
| 2019 | N/A | $49.1M | $4.5M | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.8M | $51.3M | $6.8M | 28 |
| 2023 | $8.2M | $121.0M | $18.6M | 121 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 256 grants on record
Minimum
$53
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$30K
Average
$52K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$1.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JB
Joshua Benjamin Bernstein
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
EN
Elizabeth B Norton
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kelly Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director & Treasurer
Leadership
NB
Nancy Bernstein
Director
MB
Marianne Bernstein
Director
CB
Celia Ellen Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
SB
Susan Amy Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
DB
Diane Bernstein
5 yrs
President Emeritus
Leadership
JB
Joshua Benjamin Bernstein
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
EN
Elizabeth B Norton
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kelly Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director & Treasurer
Leadership
NB
Norman Bernstein
5 yrs
Director
SB
Susan Amy Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
CB
Celia Ellen Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
RN
Robert Norton
5 yrs
Director
LB
Lisa Bernstein
5 yrs
Director
RK
Robert Kalb
5 yrs
Director
RS
Robert Schoen
5 yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Bernstein Schoen
5 yrs
Director
MK
Marianne Bernstein Kalb
5 yrs
Director
JB
Joshua Benjamin Bernstein
6+ yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DB
Diane Bernstein
5 yrs
President Emeritus
Leadership
EN
Elizabeth B Norton
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kelly Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director & Treasurer
Leadership
LB
Lisa Bernstein
5 yrs
Director
RK
Robert Kalb
5 yrs
Director
RS
Robert Schoen
5 yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Bernstein Schoen
5 yrs
Director
MK
Marianne Bernstein Kalb
5 yrs
Director
CB
Celia Ellen Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
RN
Robert Norton
5 yrs
Director
SB
Susan Amy Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
NB
Norman Bernstein
5 yrs
Director
NB
Norman Bernstein
5 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
DB
Diane Bernstein
5 yrs
President Emeritus
Leadership
JB
Joshua Benjamin Bernstein
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
EN
Elizabeth B Norton
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kelly Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director and Tre
Leadership
RK
Robert Kalb
5 yrs
Director
SB
Susan Amy Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
CB
Celia Ellen Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
MK
Marianne Bernstein Kalb
5 yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Bernstein Schoen
5 yrs
Director
RS
Robert Schoen
5 yrs
Director
LB
Lisa Bernstein
5 yrs
Director
RN
Robert Norton
5 yrs
Director
NB
Norman Bernstein
5 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
JB
Joshua Benjamin Bernstein
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
DB
Diane Bernstein
5 yrs
President Emeritus
Leadership
EN
Elizabeth B Norton
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kelly Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director and Tre
Leadership
RN
Robert Norton
5 yrs
Director
LB
Lisa Bernstein
5 yrs
Director
RK
Robert Kalb
5 yrs
Director
RS
Robert Schoen
5 yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Bernstein Schoen
5 yrs
Director
MK
Marianne Bernstein Kalb
5 yrs
Director
CB
Celia Ellen Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
SB
Susan Amy Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
DB
Diane Bernstein
5 yrs
President Emeritus
Leadership
JB
Joshua Benjamin Bernstein
6+ yrs
President
Leadership
NB
Norman Bernstein
5 yrs
Chairman
Leadership
EN
Elizabeth B Norton
6+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KL
Kelly Lynch
6+ yrs
Executive Director and Tre
Leadership
RN
Robert Norton
5 yrs
Director
LB
Lisa Bernstein
5 yrs
Director
RK
Robert Kalb
5 yrs
Director
RS
Robert Schoen
5 yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Bernstein Schoen
5 yrs
Director
MK
Marianne Bernstein Kalb
5 yrs
Director
CB
Celia Ellen Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
SB
Susan Amy Bernstein
6+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (256 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Washington | North Bethesda, MD | $1,100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Community Foundation | Washington, DC | $575,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Washington, DC | $375,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Bread for the City Inc | Washington, DC | $350,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Peace for DC | Washington, DC | $333,334 | Charitable | 2023 |
| New Israel Fund | Washington, DC | $300,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | $275,000 | Charitable | 2018 |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | $275,000 | Charitable | 2017 |
| Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | Washington, DC | $250,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | $250,000 | Charitable | 2016 |
| Arena Stage | Washington, DC | $212,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Miriam's Kitchen | Washington, DC | $166,667 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Washington, DC | $150,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | $150,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Social Good Fund | Richmond, CA | $150,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Food on the Stove | Washington, DC | $125,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Dreaming Out Loud Inc | Washington, DC | $120,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | $120,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | New York, NY | $100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Capital Area Food Bank | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| Community of Hope | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| DC Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| DC Jewish Community Center | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |
| J Street Education Fund | Washington, DC | $100,000 | Charitable | 2023 |