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JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION

JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION

Lawrence, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-1824284
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION

Lawrence, NY, US
501(c)3
EIN
20-1824284
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

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The JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that emphasizes relationship-based funding and operates by invitation only, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2022, the foundation awarded a total of $23.9K across 79 grantees, primarily focusing on New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$23.9K

2022
Grantees funded
79
Multi-year grantees
59%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

35

Median 1st year grant
$500
Median 2nd year grant
$500
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
D
Deena Bernstein
Board Member
S
Samuel J Bernstein
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION?
No. JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION give?
JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $24 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include YESHIVA GEDOLAH OF WATERBURY, CONGREGATION GATES OF PRAYER INC, and AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION?
JOSH & DEENA BERNSTEIN FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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