Funder directory Rhode Island HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT

Private foundation · PROVIDENCE, RI · EIN 342053837

HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT

✓ Accepts unsolicited applications

Typical grant

$500–$84,784

median $4,500

Giving (latest FY)

$508,634

15 grants · FY2025

Assets

$11,273,457

gives in RI

Human services · 80%Health care · 19%
How to apply — from their own filing

Application form & materials: APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE A GRANT APPLICATION. GRANT APPLICATIONS MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PROPOSAL INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: A COVER LETTER DESCRIBING THE APPLICANT'S MISSION, GEOGRAPHIC FOCUS, GOALS OF THE PROPOSED WORK AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN TO ACHIEVE GOALS, IMPACT ON THE COMMUNIITES INVOLVED, PARTNERS IN THE COMMUNITY THAT ARE ALSO WORKING ON THE SAME ISSUES AND HOW THE APPLICANT IS COORDINATING WITH THEM, PLAN TO SECURE FUNDING BEYOND THE GRANT PERIOD, PRINCIPAL STAFF WORKING ON THE PROJECT/PROGRAM AND THEIR QUALIFICATIONS, AND PRIOR GIVING RECORD OF SUPPORT BY MR. & MRS. BERTRAM BERNHARD

Deadlines: DECEMBER 1ST.

Restrictions: NONE

Contact: BERNHARDT FOUNDATION · C/O SAMUEL D ZURIER ESQ 123 DYER ST, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903 · 4018610200

Recent grants (from FY2025 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
TEMPLE BETH EL · PROVIDENCE, RI PROGRAM AND ANNUAL SUPPORT $254,675
JEWISH ALLIANCE OF GREATER RI · PROVIDENCE, RI ANNUAL CAMPAIGN, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND CAMPAIGN AGAINST ANTI-SEMITISM $85,000
JEWISH COLLABORATIVE SERVICES · PROVIDENCE, RI TAMARISK REFRIGERATOR REPAIR, COMPUTERS, COMMUNITY CHAPLAIN, EMERGENCY FOOD/SHELTER GRANTS $84,459
CAMP JORI · PROVIDENCE, RI FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS $25,000
MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PROVIDENCE, RI CAPITAL CAMPAIGN $20,000
BROWN RISD HILLEL · PROVIDENCE, RI SECURITY SERVICES $15,000
JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL · PROVIDNECE, RI MARKETING $12,000
CITY YEAR PROVIDENCE · PROVIDENCE, RI CHARITABLE PROGRAMS $500
JUSTICE ASSISTANCE · CRANSTON, RI CHARITABLE PROGRAMS $500

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.