The Bersted Foundation
EIN 366493609 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$5.5M
319 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$20K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 78/127 multi-year
repeat
$28.1M
Assets (2024)
127
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
TIMOTHY QUINN co Bank of America
Phone
(888) 866-3275
Deadlines
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT
How to Apply
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT
Restrictions
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $985K | $27.6M | $1.5M | 51 |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $30.1M | $7.2M | 65 |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $24.1M | $-850K | 68 |
| 2023 | $1.1M | $26.1M | $437K | 65 |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $28.1M | $3.7M | 70 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 319 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$235K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
BA
Bank of America
4 yrs
Trustee
BA
Bank of America N a
Trustee
Grants Awarded (319 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached | See Attached, IL | $235,000 | SEE ATTACHED | 2020 |
| Family Shelter Service Inc | Wheaton, IL | $45,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| Suicide Prevention | Batavia, IL | $35,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| The Morton Arboretum | Lisle, IL | $35,000 | EVOLVING YOUTH SCIENCE | 2023 |
| Northeast Dupage Family & Youth | Addison, IL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2020 |
| Wayside Cross Ministries | Aurora, IL | $30,000 | NEW LIFE CORRECTIONS | 2021 |
| Family Health Partnership Clinic | Crystal Lake, IL | $30,000 | THE CARE MANAGER PROGRAM. | 2021 |
| Suicide Prevention | Batavia, IL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| Wayside Cross Ministries | Aurora, IL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2023 |
| Suicide Prevention | Batavia, IL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Dupage PADS Inc | Wheaton, IL | $30,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2022 |
| Fox Valley Habitat for Humanit | Montgomery, IL | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL INTERN PROGRAM | 2022 |
| Wayside Cross Ministries | Aurora, IL | $30,000 | NEW LIFE CORRECTIONS | 2022 |
| Suicide Prevention | Batavia, IL | $27,500 | GRANT TO SUPPORT THE | 2020 |
| Ascension Illinois Foundation | Bolingbrook, IL | $27,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2024 |
| Outreach Community Ministries | Carol Stream, IL | $25,000 | TEEN REACH MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2020 |
| People's Resource Center | Wheaton, IL | $25,000 | FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM | 2020 |
| YMCA of Metro Chicago | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | SAGE | 2020 |
| CASA KANE County | Geneva, IL | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| Family Service Agency | Dekalb, IL | $25,000 | CITIZENSHIP PROGRAM AND | 2021 |
| Mutual Ground Inc | Aurora, IL | $25,000 | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | 2021 |
| Northen Illinois Food Bank | Geneva, IL | $25,000 | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 2021 |
| Outreach Community Ministries | Carol Stream, IL | $25,000 | TEEN REACH MIDDLE SCHOOL | 2021 |
| People's Resource Center | Wheaton, IL | $25,000 | FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM | 2021 |
| Metropolitan Familiy Services | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER | 2021 |
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