Grants awarded
Who does Paula and William Bernstein Foundation fund?
Paula and William Bernstein Foundation has awarded $4.4 million across 439 grants to 120 grantees between 2019 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in environment. Its typical grant is $750, with most between $250 and $5,000.
Total awarded
$4.4M
Typical grant
$750
Grantees
120
Grants
439
Years
2019–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wellesley College
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$1.1M | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
| U University of Minnesota | $800K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $439K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Denver Institute for Psychoanalysis - Peacs | $318K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T Temple Emanuel | $225K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $165K | 7 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$142K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| I Individual recipient | $122K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| S Stanford University Dr Alan Yeung | $100K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Imagine Foundation | $40K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A American Board of Pyschoanalysis | $40K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Dcpa Theater Company | $40K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| K Krma Tv - Channel 6 Rocky Mountain PBS | $38K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $38K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $36K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Denver Art Museum INC
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$32K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| I Individual recipient | $32K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$26K | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Canine Companions for Independence
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$26K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| T The University of Minnesota Foundationminnesota Medical Foundation | $25K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
The Voter Participation Center
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$25K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | DC | |
| D Denver Museum of Nature and Science Capital Volunteer Engagement Center | $22K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| W Wellesley Centers for Women | $20K | 4 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| U US Holocaust Memorial Museum | $19K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Secure Community Network INC
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$19K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
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$18K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | NC | |
Conservation Colorado
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$16K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
American Board of Psychoanalysis
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$15K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | CO | |
| C Center for Advanced Psychoanalytic Studies (caps) | $12K | 6 | 2019–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| T The University of Minnesota Foundationminnesota Colon & Rectal Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
American Jewish World Service INC
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$8K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| C Colorado Music Festival & Center for Musical Arts | $8K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Energy Outreach Colorado
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$6K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
University of Denver
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$6K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| A Alzhheimer's Assn | $5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A American Diabetes Associationmichael Carter | $5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Coaching Corps
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$5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| N National Jewish | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Anchor Center for Blind Children | $5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $5K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| D Doctors Without Borders USA | $4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Denver Public Library Friends Foundation
|
$4K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Denver Botanic Gardens INC
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$4K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| N National Museum of African America History | $4K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$3K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Denver Zoological Foundation INC
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$3K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
The Brigid Alliance INC
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$3K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| S Southern Poverty Law Center - Teaching Tolerance | $3K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$2K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| P Phamaly Theatre Company Co Mdhi | $2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Alzheimer's Assn Colorado Chapter Barbara Simons | $2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| C Colorado Public Television - Channel 12 | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| P Pbs12 | $2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| L League of Women Voters | $2K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Audubon Society | $2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
National Geographic Society
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$2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
Denver Urban Gardens
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$2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Wilderness Land Trust
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$2K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MT | |
| L Listen Foundation | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
| L Learning Ally INC | $1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NJ | |
Smile Train INC
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| F Finca | $1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver INC
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$1K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies
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$1K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | CO | |
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| A American Cancer Society | $1K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
World Wildlife Fund INC
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$1K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
Marion Downs Center
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$1K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Southern California Counseling Center
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$1K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
Special Olympics Colorado
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| I Individual recipient | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
National Park Foundation
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
| A American Civil Liberties Union | $1K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation
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$1K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CO | |
The Nature Conservancy
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | VA | |
| N National Museum of African American History & Culture | $1K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Oxfam-America INC
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MA | |
National Parks Conservation Association
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$800 | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | DC | |
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$750 | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | GA | |
Denver Rescue Mission
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$750 | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Compassion and Choices
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$750 | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated
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$750 | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Earthjustice
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$700 | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
Mountain Rescue Aspen INC
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$700 | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CO | |
The Wilderness Society
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$600 | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | DC | |
| I Individual recipient | $600 | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L League of American Orchestras | $600 | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Amnesty International | $600 | 2 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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