Harris A Berman & Ruth E Nemzoff | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 04-3368616

Foundation Overview

Based in Concord, NH, Harris A Berman & Ruth E Nemzoff has awarded 229 grants totaling $800,780 to organizations in Massachusetts, New York and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $20,000, with a median award of $1,500.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$800,780
Total Assets
$585,464
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
64
Median Grant
$1,000
% Median Grant Decline
-72% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 59%

38 of 64 recipients (59%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
Massachusetts

72% of all grants are concentrated in Massachusetts, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Massachusetts, funding concentrates in Boston (40%), Newton (22%), Brookline (9%).

Funding Trajectory
-14%

Declining funding trend with 14% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (42%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Harris A Berman & Ruth E Nemzoff's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
18doors $5,000 Natick, MA, US General 2023
American Jewish Committee $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
American Journalism Project $10,000 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Barnard College $5,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Fund 2023
Brandeis School Scholarship Fund $1,000 Waltham, MA, US Scholarship Fund 2023
Brookline Center For Community Ment $150 Brookline, MA, US General 2023
Brookline Community Foundation $500 Brookline, MA, US General 2023
Camp Tevya $2,000 Brookline, NH, US General 2023
Celebrity Series Of Boston $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Cohen Center For Holocaust & Genoci $100 Keene, NH, US General 2023
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
From The Top $100 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Fund For Boston Parks & Rec $200 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Gateways $15,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2023
Global Oncology $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2023
Golden Gate Symphony $200 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Hadassah-brandeis Institute $5,000 Waltham, MA, US General 2023
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society $1,500 Silver Spring, MD, US General 2023
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $900 Medford, MA, US General 2023
Institute For Nonprofit News $500 Beverly Hills, CA, US General 2023
Jarts Boston $2,000 Newton, MA, US General 2023
Jewish Grandparents Network $5,000 Sandy Springs, GA, US General 2023
Jewish Women's Archive $150 Newton, MA, US General 2023
Jumpstart $50 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Lappin Foundation $100 Beverly, MA, US General 2023
Macdowell $200 Peterborough, NH, US General 2023
Children's Foundation Of America $100 Claremont, CA, US Alexander Scholarship 2023
New England Conservatory Of Music $100 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Radcliffe Institute $100 Cambridge, MA, US General 2023
Solomon Schechter Day School $3,800 Newton, MA, US General 2023
Temple Emanuel $3,600 Newton, MA, US General 2023
The Plus Company $1,000 Nashua, NH, US General 2023
18doors $5,000 Natick, MA, US General 2023
American Jewish Committee $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
American Journalism Project $10,000 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Barnard College $5,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Fund 2023
Brandeis School Scholarship Fund $1,000 Waltham, MA, US Scholarship Fund 2023
Brookline Center For Community Ment $150 Brookline, MA, US General 2023
Brookline Community Foundation $500 Brookline, MA, US General 2023
Camp Tevya $2,000 Brookline, NH, US General 2023
Celebrity Series Of Boston $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Cohen Center For Holocaust & Genoci $100 Keene, NH, US General 2023
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2023
From The Top $100 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Fund For Boston Parks & Rec $200 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Gateways $15,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2023
Global Oncology $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2023
Golden Gate Symphony $200 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Hadassah-brandeis Institute $5,000 Waltham, MA, US General 2023
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society $1,500 Silver Spring, MD, US General 2023
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $900 Medford, MA, US General 2023
Institute For Nonprofit News $500 Beverly Hills, CA, US General 2023
Jarts Boston $2,000 Newton, MA, US General 2023
Jewish Grandparents Network $5,000 Sandy Springs, GA, US General 2023
Jewish Women's Archive $150 Newton, MA, US General 2023
Jumpstart $50 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Lappin Foundation $100 Beverly, MA, US General 2023
Macdowell $200 Peterborough, NH, US General 2023
Children's Foundation Of America $100 Claremont, CA, US Alexander Scholarship 2023
New England Conservatory Of Music $100 Boston, MA, US General 2023
Radcliffe Institute $100 Cambridge, MA, US General 2023
Solomon Schechter Day School $3,800 Newton, MA, US General 2023
Temple Emanuel $3,600 Newton, MA, US General 2023
The Plus Company $1,000 Nashua, NH, US General 2023
18doors $5,500 Natick, MA, US General 2022
Barnard College $5,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Fund 2022
Celebrity Series Of Boston $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Buckingham Brown & Nichols $500 Cambirdge, MA, US General 2022
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Gateways $10,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2022
Gateways $-5,000 Newton, MA, US Correction Of 2021 Contribution 2022
Global Oncology $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2022
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society $500 Silver Spring, MD, US General 2022
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $50 Medford, MA, US General 2022
Jewish Grandparents Network $5,000 Sandy Springs, GA, US General 2022
Jewish Learning Works $50 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Lawyers For Civil Rights $50 Boston, MA, US General 2022
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation $150 Concord, NH, US Social Justice Fund 2022
Temple Emanuel $3,600 Newton, MA, US General 2022
18doors $5,500 Natick, MA, US General 2022
Barnard College $5,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Fund 2022
Celebrity Series Of Boston $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Buckingham Brown & Nichols $500 Cambirdge, MA, US General 2022
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Gateways $10,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2022
Global Oncology $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2022
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society $500 Silver Spring, MD, US General 2022
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $50 Medford, MA, US General 2022
Jewish Grandparents Network $5,000 Sandy Springs, GA, US General 2022
Jewish Learning Works $50 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Lawyers For Civil Rights $50 Boston, MA, US General 2022
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation $150 Concord, NH, US Social Justice Fund 2022
Temple Emanuel $3,600 Newton, MA, US General 2022
18doors $5,500 Natick, MA, US General 2022
Barnard College $5,000 New York, NY, US Scholarship Fund 2022
Celebrity Series Of Boston $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Buckingham Brown & Nichols $500 Cambirdge, MA, US General 2022
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Gateways $10,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2022
Global Oncology $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2022
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society $500 Silver Spring, MD, US General 2022
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $50 Medford, MA, US General 2022
Jewish Grandparents Network $5,000 Sandy Springs, GA, US General 2022
Jewish Learning Works $50 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Lawyers For Civil Rights $50 Boston, MA, US General 2022
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation $150 Concord, NH, US Social Justice Fund 2022
Temple Emanuel $3,600 Newton, MA, US General 2022
18doors $2,000 Natick, MA, US General 2021
American Jewish World Service $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Barnard College $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
Celebrity Series Of Boston $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Camp Tevya $1,000 Wellesley, MA, US General 2021
Buckingham Brown & Nichols $500 Cambirdge, MA, US General 2021
College Of Physician And Surgeons $500 New York, NY, US General 2021
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Gateways $8,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2021
Global Oncology $20,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2021
Harvard College Fund $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US College Fund 2021
Hadassah Brandeis Institute $5,000 Waltham, MA, US General 2021
Hebrew College $1,000 Newton Centre, MA, US College Fund 2021
Hebrew Senior Life $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $1,500 Medford, MA, US General 2021
Jewish Arts Collaborative $2,000 Newton, MA, US General 2021
Jewish Grandparents Network $10,000 Sandy Springs, GA, US General 2021
Mark Morris Dance Group $11,500 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2021
New England Conservatory Of Music $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2021
One Goal $2,500 Chicago, IL, US General 2021
Solomon Schechter Day School $1,800 Newton, MA, US General 2021
Temple Emanuel $3,500 Newton, MA, US General 2021
Terezin Music Foundation $200 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Tuft Community Appeal $500 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Tufts Medical Center Trust $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Tufts Medical Center Trust $1,500 Boston, MA, US Scholarship Fund 2021
University Of Massaschusetts Boston $1,000 Boston, MA, US General 2021
United Way Of Mass Bay $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2021
Vellore Cmc Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
American Jewish World Service $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Boston Baroque $500 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Celebrity Series Of Boston $12,500 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Camp Tevya $1,000 Wellesley, MA, US General 2020
Buckingham Brown & Nichols $500 Cambirdge, MA, US General 2020
College Of Physician And Surgeons $500 New York, NY, US General 2020
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Gateways $7,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2020
Global Oncology $20,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2020
Harvard College Fund $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US College Fund 2020
Hebrew College $500 Newton Centre, MA, US College Fund 2020
Harvard Musical Association $250 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Hebrew Senior Life $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $1,000 Medford, MA, US General 2020
Interfaith Familycom $5,000 Newton Upper Falls, MA, US General 2020
Jewish Arts Collabrorative $2,000 Newton, MA, US General 2020
Mark Morris Dance Group $11,500 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2020
New England Conservatory Of Music $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Reelabilities Boston $500 West Newton, MA, US General 2020
One Goal $5,000 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Solomon Schechter Day School $1,800 Newton, MA, US General 2020
Temple Emanuel $2,500 Newton, MA, US General 2020
Tufts Medical Center Trust $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2020
Tufts Neighborhood Drive $500 Boston, MA, US General 2020
United Way Of Mass Bay $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2020
American Jewish World Service $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2018
Barnard Collegecolumbia University $500 New York, NY, US General 2018
Brandeis University $5,000 Waltham, MA, US Woman's Studies Research Center 2018
Buckingham Brown & Nichols $500 Cambirdge, MA, US General 2018
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2018
Gateways $14,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2018
Global Oncology $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2018
Harvard College Fund $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US College Fund 2018
Harvard Musical Association $1,250 Boston, MA, US General 2018
Hebrew Senior Life $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2018
Hillel Foundation At Tufts $500 Medford, MA, US General 2018
Jewish Arts Collabrorative $2,000 Newton, MA, US General 2018
Mark Morris Dance Group $11,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2018
New England Conservatory Of Music $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2018
One Goal $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2018
Solomon Schechter Day School $1,800 Newton, MA, US General 2018
Temple Emanuel $1,500 Newton, MA, US General 2018
The Maven Project $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2018
Tufts Neighborhood Drive $500 Boston, MA, US General 2018
United Way Of Mass Bay $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2018
Vellore Christian Medical College $250 New York, NY, US General 2018
Maine Medical Center $1,500 Portland, ME, US Scholarship Fund 2018
American Jewish World Service $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Barnard College $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2017
Celebrity Series Of Boston $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2017
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2017
Gateways $12,000 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2017
Harvard Musical Association $250 Boston, MA, US General 2017
Harvard College Fund $100 Cambridge, MA, US College Fund 2017
Hebrew Senior Life $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2017
Temple Emanuel $1,500 Newton, MA, US General 2017
United Way Of Mass Bay $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2017
College Of Physician And Surgeons $500 New York, NY, US General 2017
Solomon Schechter Day School $2,000 Newton, MA, US General 2017
Global Oncology $9,600 Brookline, MA, US General 2017
Jhamtse International $1,000 Acton, MA, US General 2017
Buckingham Brown & Nichols $500 Cambirdge, MA, US General 2017
Facing History & Ourselves $1,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2017
Interfaith Familycom $1,000 Newton Upper Falls, MA, US General 2017
Jewish Arts Collabrorative $2,400 Newton, MA, US General 2017
Lifebox $5,000 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2017
New England Conservatory Of Music $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2017
One Goal $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2017
Tufts Medical Center Trust $3,500 Boston, MA, US General 2017
Tufts Neighborhood Drive $500 Boston, MA, US General 2017
American Jewish World Service $1,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Barnard College $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Celebrity Series Of Boston $12,500 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Combined Jewish Philanthropies $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Gateways $8,800 Newton, MA, US Endowment 2016
Harvard Musical Association $1,250 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Harvard College $2,500 Cambridge, MA, US College Fund 2016
Hebrew Senior Life $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Kenneth B Schwartz Center $2,100 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Temple Emanuel $1,000 Newton, MA, US General 2016
Tufts School Of Medicine $3,250 Boston, MA, US General 2016
United Way Of Mass Bay $1,500 Boston, MA, US General 2016
College Of Physician And Surgeons $500 New York, NY, US General 2016
New England Conservatory Of Music $10,000 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Brandeis Womens Studies Research Ct $10,000 Waltham, MA, US General 2016
Solomon Schechter Day School $1,000 Newton, MA, US General 2016
Center For Women U Mass Boston $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2016
Mark Morris Dance Co $13,830 Brooklyn, NY, US General 2016
New Israel Fund $1,000 Newtonville, MA, US General 2016
Global Oncology $10,000 Brookline, MA, US General 2016
Golden Gate Symphony Orchestra $250 San Francisco, CA, US General 2016
Jhamtse International $1,000 Acton, MA, US General 2016
Barth Syndrome Foundation $200 Larchmont, NY, US General 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 04-3368616
Website N/A
Address 6 BICENTENNIAL SQ Concord, NH 03301-4058

Key People (1)

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Trustee Ruth E Nemzoff Berman

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.