Impact Investing

Impact Investing Investments are made both in projects that will fund our endowments, and in the grantees to whom we provide capital. Every one of these investments is made intentionally and with an eye on potential social impact. We are committed to living out our...

Membership Organizations

Membership Organizations As part of our mission to perform thoughtful, impact-driven investment, the BFF is a member of the following philanthropic organizations. JFN “JFN works with Jewish funders, at the individual and collective levels, to improve the quality of...
Sixth & I Synagogue

Sixth & I Synagogue

Sixth & I has grown to become one of Washington’s most valued religious and cultural landmarks. With a non-denominational, non-traditional approach, the synagogue has welcomed thousands of people through its doors, and distinguished itself as a place of openness...
Kate Goodall

Kate Goodall

S&R Foundation embodies the embrace of ingenuity and creativity in the nation’s capital. Entering its sixteenth year, its visionary mission is to support and foster innovation among talented artists, scientists, and social entrepreneurs. S&R is in the...

Leadership Profiles

Leadership Profiles Meet the Grantees who have taken the lead on projects funded by the Bernstein Family Foundation. Halim Flowers How can the arts be a tool for social change? More specifically, how can the arts and entrepreneurship “correct our criminal injustice...