Private foundation · Morristown, NJ

Berek Scholarship Foundation Inc

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Typical grant size
$500 – $500 – $675
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
26
Repeat grantees
11
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Cynthia Berek
DIRECTOR
Clifford Berek
DIRECTOR
Richard Berek Jr
DIRECTOR
Richard Berek Deceased 2021
DIRECTOR
Richard Berek
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
5.1%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
84
Total grants awarded
$51K
Total amount
$601
Average grant
$1K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$6K
10 grants
2023
$5K
8 grants
2022
$9K
13 grants
2021
$6K
9 grants
2020
$11K
16 grants
2019
$4K
7 grants
2018
$5K
12 grants
2017
$5K
9 grants

Top recipients

ACLU
5 grants · NY
$4K
7 grants · GA · ✓ Exact match
$4K
5 grants · CO · ✓ Exact match
$3K
5 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$3K
4 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$3K
International Rescue Committee
4 grants · MN
$2K
4 grants · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$2K
Heart to Heart Initiative
4 grants
$2K
4 grants · AL · ✓ Exact match
$2K
3 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$2K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

The Raptor Trust
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NJ · TY 2024
$850
ACLU
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2024
$750
Community Food Bank of New Jersey
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NJ · TY 2024
$700
Doctors Wo Borders
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2024
$500
Environmental Defense Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2024
$500
American Indian College Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CO · TY 2024
$500
The Carter Center
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
GA · TY 2024
$500
Hias
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2024
$500
Malala Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2024
$500
New Jersey National Public Radio
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2024
$330
Woodwell Climate Research Center
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
MA · TY 2023
$1K
Alliance for International Reforestation
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
GA · TY 2023
$1K
Save the Children
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CT · TY 2023
$500
Hias
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2023
$500
Msf Doctors Without Borders
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2023
$500
American Indian College Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CO · TY 2023
$500
The Carter Center
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
GA · TY 2023
$500
Community Food Bank of New Jersey
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NJ · TY 2023
$500
The Carter Center
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
GA · TY 2022
$1K
The Institute for Bird Populations
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2022
$1K
American Indian College Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CO · TY 2022
$900
Covenant House
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2022
$900
Environmental Defense Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2022
$700
ACLU
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2022
$675
International Rescue Committee
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
MN · TY 2022
$600
Hias
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2022
$600
World Central Kitchen
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2022
$600
Family Promise of Morris County
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NJ · TY 2022
$500
Community Food Bank of New Jersey
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NJ · TY 2022
$500
Equal Justice Initiative
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2022
$500
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2022
$500
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2021
$1K
ACLU
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2021
$675
Environmental Defense Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2021
$675
International Rescue Committee
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
MN · TY 2021
$600
Community Food Bank of New Jersey
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NJ · TY 2021
$500
Equal Justice Initiative
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
AL · TY 2021
$500
Family Promise of Morris County
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NJ · TY 2021
$500
American Indian College Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CO · TY 2021
$500
The Carter Center
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
GA · TY 2021
$500
ACLU
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2020
$1K
American Indian College Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CO · TY 2020
$1K
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2020
$1K
Environmental Defense Fund
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2020
$750
Fair Fight
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
GA · TY 2020
$750
Naral
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2020
$700
Feeding America
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
IL · TY 2020
$600
Save the Children
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
CT · TY 2020
$600
The Fund for Johns Hopkins Medicine
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
MD · TY 2020
$525
Farestart
501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
WA · TY 2020
$525

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.