The Bergman Foundation
EIN 843220929 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2024
$485K
41 grants · $121K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$10K
grant size
33%
supporter · 8/24 multi-year
repeat
$5.0M
Assets (2024)
24
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(800) 839-1754
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $100K | $5.2M | $81K | 6 |
| 2022 | $165K | $4.2M | $6K | 9 |
| 2023 | $108K | $4.7M | $117K | 10 |
| 2024 | $112K | $5.0M | $332K | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 41 grants on record
Minimum
$60
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$50K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (41 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Chicago Church | Chicago, IL | $50,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| NOVO Mission Inc | Anaheim, CA | $30,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| NOVO Mission Inc | Anaheim, CA | $30,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| NOVO Mission Inc | Anaheim, CA | $30,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Arts of Life | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | New York, NY | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Poetry Project Limited | New York, NY | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Uniting Voices | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Chicago Childrens Choir | Chicago, IL | $15,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Fashion Council | 2021 |
| Arts of Life | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| R Mannheimer | Germantown, NY | $10,000 | The Bergman Book Prize | 2021 |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Fashion Council fund | 2022 |
| Marwen Foundation | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Roulette Intermedium Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Arts of Life | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Marwen Foundation | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Uniting Voices | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| L Newbern | Milledgeville, GA | $10,000 | Bergman Prize | 2023 |
| Z Hitzig | Allston, None | $10,000 | Bergman Prize | 2023 |
| J Seo | New York City, NY | $10,000 | Bergman Prize | 2023 |
| Arts of Life | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Marwen Foundation | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Uniting Voices | Chicago, IL | $10,000 | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
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