New Jersey · Private foundation
Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $294k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 22
- Grants FY2024
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 30%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $125,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 11 to 22
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $691k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 30% of the organizations Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $32k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 22 | $294k | 23% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $252k | 30% |
| FY2022 | 19 | $275k | 21% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $249k | 41% |
| FY2020 | 16 | $149k | 38% |
| FY2019 | 21 | $284k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $303k | 27% |
| FY2017 | 16 | $315k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclair Film Festival Inc | $570,000 | 8 | 3% |
| The Hunter College Foundation Inc | $456,500 | 8 | 1% |
| The Montclair Art Museum | $266,995 | 8 | 2% |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | $65,528 | 7 | 0% |
| Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Inc | $42,500 | 3 | 0% |
| American Academy of Dermatology Inc | $35,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Volunteer Lawyers for Justice In | $27,500 | 4 | 0% |
| New York STEM Cell Foundation Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Human Needs Food Pantry Inc | $25,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center | $16,000 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 32 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 24 recipients with no EIN on record ($505k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: JOHN J & ROSE CALI FAMILY FOUNDATION co CALI FUTURES · Partners for Health Inc · The Hyde and Watson Foundation · Sonder Foundation · Community Foundation of New Jersey · Investors Foundation Inc · The Silver Family Foundation Inc · Schumann Fund for New Jersey Inc · Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Inc · David Bershad Family Foundation Inc · The Scholl Family Foundation Inc · Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Metrowest NJ
How this is measured
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About Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc
- How much does Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc give?
- Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc reported 22 grants totaling $293,773 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 11 and 22 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (60%), Education (27%), Health (8%).
- Who are Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Montclair Film Festival Inc ($570k), The Hunter College Foundation Inc ($457k), The Montclair Art Museum ($267k).
- Does Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 30% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include JOHN J & ROSE CALI FAMILY FOUNDATION co CALI FUTURES, Partners for Health Inc, The Hyde and Watson Foundation.
- Where is Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc based?
- Susan V Bershad Charitable Fund Inc is based in NJ.
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