Question 1

What does HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT fund?

Accepted Answer

HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT has funded 15 organizations with 30 grants on file.

Question 2

How much does HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT give in grants?

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In the most recent filing year, HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT awarded $508,634 in grants. The foundation holds $10,657,418 in total assets. Grant data is available for 2 years, from 2023 to 2024. There are 30 individual grants on file.

Question 3

Who runs HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT?

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HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT is led by LESLIE GUTTERMAN LESLIE GUTTERMAN L (TRUSTEE), SAMUEL D ZURIER SAMUEL D ZURIER ESQ (TRUSTEE/LEGAL COUNSE). This information is from their 2024 IRS 990-PF filing.

Question 4

Where is HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT located?

Accepted Answer

HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT is located in PROVIDENCE, RI. Their EIN is 34-2053837.

Question 5

How to apply for a grant from HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT?

Accepted Answer

Grant application processes vary by foundation. HELENE & BERTRAM BERNHARDT accepts unsolicited proposals. 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 BERNHARDT DURING THEIR LIFETIME. THE APPLICANT'S OPERATING BUDGET AND A BUDGET FOR THE PROJECT; MOST RECENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AUDIT REPORT; IRS DETERMINATION LETTER FOR 501(C)(3) STATUS, AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS LIST. You can also use Signal990 to research their grant history and find the best approach.

Year	Total Granted	Grants Made	Avg Grant
2024	$508,634	15	$33,909
2023	$412,548	15	$27,503

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