James R Berdell Foundation Inc

EIN 811389572

Alamo, CA 94507 |(650) 855-9100

https://AG.CA.GOV/CHARITIES
Total Given 2020–2024
$923K
5 grants · $185K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$130K
typical big bets · $130K–$150K
grant size
33%
supporter · 1/3 multi-year
repeat
$2.7M
Assets (2024)
3
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (650) 855-9100

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $789K $1.7M N/A
2020 $190K $1.1M $1.3M 2
2023 $130K $5.1M $199K 1
2024 $603K $2.7M $1.0M 2

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 5 grants on record

Minimum
$40K
25th Pctl
$130K
Median
$130K
Average
$185K
75th Pctl
$150K
Maximum
$473K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (5 total)

Purpose
Legacy Palo Alto, CA $473,439 GENERAL 2024
Mit Fellowship Fund Cambridge, MA $150,000 GENERAL 2020
Mit Fellowship Fund Cambridge, MA $130,000 GENERAL 2023
Mit Fellowship Fund Cambridge, MA $130,000 GENERAL 2024
Better Angels Society Washington, DC $40,000 GENERAL 2020