The Bergstrom Family Foundation

EIN 760563582 Private Foundation

Houston, TX 77002 |(713) 865-0381

Total Given 2016–2023
$2.0M
100 grants · $246K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$6K
typical small grants · $2K–$15K
grant size
69%
deep partner · 24/35 multi-year
repeat
$5.6M
Assets (2023)
35
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (713) 865-0381
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $694K $3.5M $306K 12
2017 $309K $4.1M $625K 11
2018 $254K $3.9M $514K 9
2020 $151K $5.5M $151K 14
2021 $156K $6.2M $292K 17
2022 $183K $4.9M $140K 18
2023 $224K $5.6M $291K 19

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 100 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$6K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$510K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

42.0% of US grants · Rank #1 of 10 states $494K across 42 grants 3 of 254 counties

Top 3 counties

  1. 1 Harris 24 grants · $218K
  2. 2 Potter 5 grants · $158K
  3. 3 Montgomery 13 grants · $118K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (100 total)

Purpose
Salvation Army Alexandria, VA $510,000 GENERAL FUND 2016
IOWA State University Foundation AMES, IA $196,200 ISU CYCLONE CLUB / OPERATING FUND 2018
IOWA State University Foundation AMES, IA $148,529 ISU CYCLONE CLUB / OPERATING FUND 2017
IOWA State University Foundation AMES, IA $128,500 ISU CYCLONE CLUB / OPERATING FUND 2016
United Way Houston, TX $110,000 GENERAL FUND 2017
We Will Collective DES Moines, IA $100,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
We Will Collective DES Moines, IA $50,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
IOWA State University Foundation AMES, IA $35,000 ISU CYCLONE CLUB / OPERATING FUND 2020
IOWA State University Foundation AMES, IA $30,000 ISU CYCLONE CLUB / OPERATING FUND 2023
IOWA State University Foundation AMES, IA $28,000 ISU CYCLONE CLUB / OPERATING FUND 2022
Salvation Army Alexandria, VA $25,000 GENERAL FUND 2020
United Way Houston, TX $25,000 GENERAL FUND 2020
IOWA Specialty Hospital Clarion, IA $20,000 GENERAL FUND 2020
Mothers Against Cancer Kingwood, TX $20,000 GENERAL FUND 2021
The Woodlands United Methodist Church The Woodlands, TX $20,000 GENERAL FUND 2021
IOWA State University Foundation AMES, IA $19,000 ISU CYCLONE CLUB / OPERATING FUND 2021
The Woodlands United Methodist Church The Woodlands, TX $18,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
United Way Houston, TX $18,000 GENERAL FUND 2022
The Woodlands United Methodist Church The Woodlands, TX $16,000 GENERAL FUND 2020
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Rye Brook, NY $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2021
Salvation Army Alexandria, VA $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2021
United Way Houston, TX $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2021
Texas Children's Host Houston, TX $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
United Way Houston, TX $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2023
Texas Children's Host Houston, TX $15,000 GENERAL FUND 2022

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