Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lawrence, New York, registered in 2015, with $13,601 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
69 Sutton Pl, Lawrence, NY, 11559 EIN 20-1824284 Since 2015
Revenue (FY2024)
$14K
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$180
Net assets
$331K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating22090 mo reserves · +99% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation: 22090 mo reserves · +99% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 69 Sutton Pl, Lawrence, NY, 11559
- City
- Lawrence
- State
- New York
- Subcategory
- Private Foundations
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $42K (FY2014) to $14K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $331K
Operating margin
98.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$331K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$331K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,601 | $180 | $331,354▲55.7% | $331,354▲55.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $0▲100% | $0▼100% | $212,856 | $212,856 | 990PF |
| 2022 | -$319▲92.9% | $24,668▼31.2% | $212,856▼13.9% | $212,856▼14.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | -$4,462▲73.1% | $35,880▲23.4% | $247,340▼14.0% | $249,842▼13.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | -$16,610▼167% | $29,072▼16.4% | $287,682▼13.8% | $287,682▼14.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $24,780▼36.9% | $34,763▼24.6% | $333,864▼3.0% | $335,000▼2.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $39,298▼10.0% | $46,123▲6.3% | $344,234▼2.1% | $344,234▼2.1% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $43,650▲3.9% | $43,396▲3.6% | $351,484▼0.2% | $351,484▼0.2% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $42,000 | $41,903▼6.4% | $352,095▼0.3% | $352,095▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $42,000 | $44,753 | $352,999 | $352,999 | 990PF |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-1824284, based in Lawrence, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation's EIN?
- Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-1824284.
- How much revenue does Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation report?
- Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation reported $13,601 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Josh & Deena Bernstein Foundation (EIN 20-1824284) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.