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Madeleine & Mandell L Berman Foundation: 34 grants to organizations, $907,588 (tax year ended December 2024)
Madeleine & Mandell L Berman Foundation, a private foundation in Novi, MI, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $907,588 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $150,000 to Wayne State University in Detroit, MI for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 386644875
- Based in
- Novi, MI
- Assets
- $22,500,981
- Grants paid
- $907,588
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202523219349101717. It reported $907,588 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne State University | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michigan Humane Society | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eastern Michigan University Foundation | Ypsilanti, MI | Unrestricted | Education | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | Unrestricted | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boulder Jewish Community Center | Boulder, CO | Unrestricted | Human services | $31,588 | apps.irs.gov |
| Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Women Who Weld | Madison Heights, MI | Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michigan Humane Society | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michigan Humane Society | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds | New York, NY | Unrestriced | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| I Aid Inc | San Marcos, TX | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Israel - the Well Detoit | West Bloomfield, MI | Unrestricted | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $13,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Construction Education Trust Dba Semca | Madison Heights, MI | Unrestricted | $12,600 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Shaarey Zedek | Southfield, MI | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friendship Circle | West Bloomfield, MI | Unrestricted | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Motown Historical Museum | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Motown Historical Museum | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archives of American Art of the Smithsonian Institute | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Construction Education Trust Dba Semca | Madison Heights, MI | Unrestricted | $6,900 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Archives of American Art of the Smithsonian Institute | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bowery Residents Committee | New York, NY | Unrestricted | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Forgotten Harvest | Oak Park, MI | Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gleaners Food Bank | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Community High School (frankel Jewish Academy) | West Bloomfield, MI | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alternatives for Girls | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit, MI | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $220,000 |
| Animal-related | $150,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $41,000 |
| Human services | $36,588 |
| Religion-related | $15,000 |
| Youth development | $10,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $564,000 |
| New York | $155,000 |
| District of Columbia | $62,000 |
| California | $50,000 |
| Colorado | $31,588 |
| Illinois | $25,000 |
| Texas | $20,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.