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The Herman Karpel Memorial Foundation Inc: 17 grants to organizations, $71,222 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Herman Karpel Memorial Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Great Barrington, MA, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $71,222 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 14, 2026. The largest was $40,000 to Cornell University in Ithaca, NY for support charitable works.
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- EIN
- 133137962
- Based in
- Great Barrington, MA
- Assets
- $66,318
- Grants paid
- $71,222
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2026, IRS object ID 202621349349103667. It reported $71,222 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Support charitable works | Education | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hevreh | Great Barrington, MA | Support charitable works | $5,100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Narratives | Somerville, MA | Support charitable works | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tanglewood Music Center | Lenox, MA | Support charitable works | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mahaiwe Theatre | Great Barrington, MA | Support charitable works | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Fitch FDN | Millwood, NY | Support charitable works | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Adath Israel | Lexington, KY | Support charitable works | $1,872 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of the Berkshires | Pittsfield, MA | Support charitable works | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Women's Federation of the Be | Pittsfield, MA | Support charitable works | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Mount | Lenox, MA | Support charitable works | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of the Parents Cir | New York, NY | Support charitable works | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkshire Bounty | Great Barrington, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jacob's Pillow | Becket, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shakespare & Co | Lenox, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stockbridge Library | Stockbridge, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Triplex Cinema | Great Barrington, MA | Support charitable works | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Film North | St Paul, MN | Support charitable works | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 3, 2025, IRS object ID 202533079349101373. It reported $85,800 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Support charitable works | Education | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Narratives | Somerville, MA | Support charitable works | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tanglewood Music Center | Lenox, MA | Support charitable works | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mahaiwe Theatre | Great Barrington, MA | Support charitable works | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hevreh | Great Barrington, MA | Support charitable works | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Adath Israel | Lexington, KY | Support charitable works | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation of the Berkshires | Pittsfield, MA | Support charitable works | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Women's Federation of the Be | Pittsfield, MA | Support charitable works | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Mount | Lenox, MA | Support charitable works | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kessler Foundation | East Hanover, NJ | Support charitable works | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Virginia Thurston Healing Garden | Harvard, MA | Support charitable works | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Berkshire Botanical Garden | Stockbridge, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jacob's Pillow | Becket, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NCCF - National Center for Children | Bethesda, MD | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shakespare & Co | Lenox, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stockbridge Library | Stockbridge, MA | Support charitable works | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $100,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $11,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,000 |
| Human services | $1,000 |
| Health care | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $103,500 |
| Massachusetts | $48,100 |
| Kentucky | $3,672 |
| New Jersey | $1,000 |
| Maryland | $500 |
| Minnesota | $250 |
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Updated May 14, 2026. 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.