Private foundation · New York, NY

The Edith Berg Charitable

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Typical grant size
$925 – $2K – $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
7
Repeat grantees
2
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Michael D Lissner
TRUSTEE
$50K
Barbara H Lissner
TRUSTEE
Woody Raymond
TREASURER

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

Payout rate · TY 2023
4.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
82
Total grants awarded
$281K
Total amount
$3K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$35K
13 grants
2022
$40K
6 grants
2021
$10K
1 grants
2020
$51K
8 grants
2019
$24K
7 grants
2018
$37K
8 grants
2017
$35K
12 grants
2016
$36K
12 grants
2015
$12K
13 grants
2014
$430
2 grants

Top recipients

62 grants · TX
$197K
Englewood Hospital
3 grants · NJ
$23K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$10K
2 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$10K
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$9K
Pet Resq Inc
2 grants · NJ
$7K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$5K
1 grant · MN · ≈ likely match
$5K
1 grant · NY · ✓ Exact match
$5K
President and Fellows of Harvard
1 grant · MA
$5K

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

Englewood Hospital
SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY
NJ · TY 2023
$5K
President and Fellows of Harvard
FRIENDS OF HARVARD GOLD ENDOWMENT
MA · TY 2023
$5K
Mayo Clinic
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
MN · TY 2023
$5K
Friends of United Hatzalah
HUMANITARIAN MISSION TO UKRAINE
NY · TY 2023
$5K
Emergency USA
MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF WAR
NY · TY 2023
$4K
The Blue Card Inc
MEALS TO NEEDY HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS
NY · TY 2023
$3K
Weill Cornell Medical
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2023
$3K
Ny Foundation for Elder Care
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2023
$2K
Pet Resq Inc
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
NJ · TY 2023
$2K
Frank Ridge Memorials Foundation in
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2023
$1K
Health Advocates for Older
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2023
$500
American Commitee for Shaare Zedek
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
NY · TY 2023
$500
Brooklyn Law School
CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2023
$250
New York University
SPS CENTER FOR GLOBAL AFFAIRS SCHOOL
NY · TY 2022
$10K
Englewood Hospital
SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY
NJ · TY 2022
$8K
The Blue Card Inc
MEALS TO NEEDY HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS
NY · TY 2022
$7K
Emergency USA
MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VICTIMS OF WAR
NY · TY 2022
$5K
Pet Resq Inc
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
NJ · TY 2022
$5K
Museum of Jewish Heritage
GENERATION TO GENERATION DINNER
NY · TY 2022
$5K
Englewood Hospital
SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL COMMUNITY
NJ · TY 2021
$10K
Medical Service
NJ · TY 2020
$20K
Medical Service to the Needy
NY · TY 2020
$15K
General Purposes
NY · TY 2020
$7K
Faculty of Arts & Science for the Lissner Jewish Research, Language and History Fund
MA · TY 2020
$3K
to assist women impacted by breast cancer
NJ · TY 2020
$2K
Charitable
NY · TY 2020
$2K
Animal Rescue
NJ · TY 2020
$2K
Charitable
NJ · TY 2020
$1K
To support the West Side Sports Medicine Center
NY · TY 2019
$10K
to treat patients, educate medical leaders and research.
MN · TY 2019
$5K
to assist women impacted by breast cancer
NJ · TY 2019
$5K
General Purposes
NY · TY 2019
$3K
Charitable purposes of your organization
NJ · TY 2019
$1K
General Purposes
NY · TY 2019
$250
To support research
TX · TY 2019
$180
Medical Service to the Needy
NY · TY 2018
$10K
General Purposes
NY · TY 2018
$9K
Charitable
NY · TY 2018
$8K
Medical Service
NJ · TY 2018
$5K
Charitable
NY · TY 2018
$3K
Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation
NY · TY 2018
$2K
General Purposes
NJ · TY 2018
$500
General Purposes
NY · TY 2018
$250
Medical Service to the Needy
NY · TY 2017
$12K
Special Needs Event
FL · TY 2017
$7K
Medical Service
NJ · TY 2017
$5K
General Purposes
NY · TY 2017
$2K
Medical services
MN · TY 2017
$2K
General Purposes
NY · TY 2017
$2K
Animal Rescue
NJ · TY 2017
$2K

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