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Private foundation (trust)EIN 208042481Est. 2007-02

THE HOWARD B BERNICK FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL 60611

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$3.0M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$899K

FY 2023

Grants Made

30

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$30K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$210–$300K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$110K

Total Expenses

$922K

Qualifying Distributions

$901K

Distributable Amount

$148K

Min. Investment Return

$149K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

30 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $210 through median $10K to maximum $300K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $985K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

131 grants

JEWISH UNITED FUND
$900K
3 grants
CAST WATER SAFETY FOUNDATION
$385K
4 grants
UPPER CANADA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
$252K
3 grants
THE FIELD MUSEUM
$155K
4 grants
TOWN OF PALM BEACH UNITED WAY
$153K
4 grants
THE PALM BEACH POLICE FOUNDATION
$137K
3 grants
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION
$100K
1 grant
PALM BEACH CIVIC ASSOCIATION
$80K
4 grants

Grant Size Distribution

131 grants

<$10K
73
grants
$10–50K
46
grants
$50–250K
9
grants
$250K–1M
3
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

Illinois
$1.9M
62% of total
Florida
$604K
20% of total
New York
$266K
9% of total
District of Columbia
$93K
3% of total
California
$64K
2% of total
Virginia
$48K
2% of total
Pennsylvania
$35K
1% of total
Kentucky
$20K
1% of total
Alabama
$17K
1% of total
Maryland
$10K
0% of total

+3 more states

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