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THE BEIR FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 136084093 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.2M
expenses
$158K
net assets
$3.4M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Beir Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that provides grant support to educational, cultural, and Jewish community organizations. In 2024, it made general support and endowment grants to institutions including The Calhoun School, Bowdoin College, The 92nd Street Y, and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum. The foundation focuses on sustaining established nonprofits through unrestricted and designated funding.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Endowment Grant
Single major grant of $318,500 awarded to The Calhoun School to support its institutional endowment.
General Support Grants
Unrestricted funding provided to nonprofit organizations in education, culture, and Jewish communal life to support operational sustainability.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
    • Funding general support grants to educational and cultural institutions
      Provides general support funding to a range of educational and cultural organizations, including Bowdoin College, The 92nd Street Y, The WNET Group, and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum. These grants are unrestricted and intended to support overall organizational operations.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding specific endowment and annual funds at The Calhoun School
      Supports The Calhoun School through grants to both the Calhoun Endowment and the 2024–2025 Calhoun Annual Fund, providing dedicated funding for long-term financial stability and annual programming.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.15M
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$136K12%
Other revenue$1.02M
expenses
Total expenses$158K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$549K
balance sheet
Total assets$3.36M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$3.36M
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +133.8%
relationships · 11

Who they work with

  • ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • BOWDOIN COLLEGE Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • CHABAD JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL & TOLERANCE CENTER OF NASSAU COUNTY Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • THE 92ND STREET Y Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • THE CALHOUN SCHOOL Partner — Receives grant funding for endowment and annual fund support.
  • THE JEWISH BOARD Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • THE WNET GROUP Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • UNITED JEWISH APPEAL Partner — Receives general support grant funding.
  • US HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM Partner — Receives general support grant funding.