BERGMARK FOUNDATION
https://N/ATotal Given 2016–2023
$404K
79 grants · $50K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$5K
grant size
30%
supporter · 14/47 multi-year
repeat
$160K
Assets · 2021
47
Distinct recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
6514541008
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $26K | $10K | $7K | 5 |
| 2017 | $51K | $18K | $53K | 10 |
| 2018 | $28K | $38K | $50K | 11 |
| 2019 | N/A | $119K | $168K | N/A |
| 2020 | $76K | $189K | $1K | 20 |
| 2021 | $79K | $160K | $100K | 10 |
| 2022 | $91K | $97K | $27K | 10 |
| 2023 | $53K | $59K | $46K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 79 grants on record
Minimum
$10
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$5K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$35K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| R EDWARD BERGMARK | TRUSTEE | — |
| BRIAN A BERGMARK | TRUSTEE | — |
| DAVID R BERGMARK | TRUSTEE | — |
Grants Awarded (79 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHSIDE ACHIEVEMENT ZONE | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $35,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | $26,004 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| MISSISSIPPI CNTR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | $25,750 | ADVANCE RACIAL & ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 2023 |
| MISSISSIPPI CNTR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | $25,000 | ADVANCE RACIAL & ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 2022 |
| MISSISSIPPI CNTR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | $25,000 | ADVANCE RACIAL & ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 2020 |
| MISSISSIPPI CNTR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | $25,000 | ADVANCE RACIAL & ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 2021 |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | $23,900 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | $23,900 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| TCS EDUCATION SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2021 |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| MISSISSIPPI CNTR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | $15,000 | ADVANCE RACIAL & ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 2018 |
| MISSISSIPPI CNTR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | $15,000 | ADVANCE RACIAL & ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 2016 |
| MISSISSIPPI CNTR JUSTICE | JACKSON, MS | $15,000 | ADVANCE RACIAL & ECONOMIC JUSTICE | 2017 |
| MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $6,135 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| TCS EDUCATION SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| TCS EDUCATION SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| TCS EDUCATION SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2016 |
| TCS EDUCATION SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2020 |
| MACALESTER COLLEGE | SAINT PAUL, MN | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| TCS EDUCATION SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |
| TCS EDUCATION SYSTEM | CHICAGO, IL | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| THE BLAKE SCHOOL | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $4,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | $3,900 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | $3,900 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO | ST PAUL, MN | $3,900 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2022 |