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Bergman Foundation is a private association based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1950. The principal officer is Hiscox & Musto. It holds total assets of $2.7M. Annual income is reported at $594K. Total assets have grown from $1.2M in 2010 to $2.8M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. According to available records, Bergman Foundation has made 114 grants totaling $957K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $154K and $400K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $400K distributed across 52 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $35K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$8K
Largest Grant
$35K
Based on 26 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bergman Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 114 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, MA, NY.
Bergman Foundation has distributed a total of $957K across 114 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $35K.
Bergman Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bergman Foundation is headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda J Harris | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$264K
Total Assets
$2.8M
Fair Market Value
$6M
Net Worth
$2.8M
Grants Paid
$206K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$361K
Distribution Amount
$277K
Total Grants
114
Total Giving
$957K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Valley Children'S AssociationUNRESTRICTED | Forty Fort, PA | $35K | 2023 |
| Parkinson'S Disease Center Pennsylvania HospitalUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| Museum Of The American RevolutionUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Pennsylvania Hospital CbiUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| United Way Of Wyoming ValleyUNRESTRICTED | Wilkesbarre, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Cori'S PlaceUNRESTRICTED | Hanover Twp, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Wilkes UniversityUNRESTRICTED | Wilkesbarre, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| West Chop Community FundUNRESTRICTED | Vineyard Haven, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Martha'S Vineyard MuseumUNRESTRICTED | Vineyard Haven, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Camp JabberwockyUNRESTRICTED | Vineyard Haven, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| Wyoming SeminaryUNRESTRICTED | Forty Fort, PA | $6K | 2023 |
| Emma Willard SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Troy, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| The Lands At Hillside FarmsUNRESTRICTED | Shavertown, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| American Red Cross Of NepaUNRESTRICTED | Wilkes Barre, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Fm Kirby Center For Performing ArtsUNRESTRICTED | Wilkesbarre, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Cancer Wellness Center Of NepaUNRESTRICTED | Forty Fort, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Penn State Wilkes-BarreUNRESTRICTED | Dallas, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Athenaeum Of PhiladelphiaUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Union League Legacy FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Fine Arts FiestaUNRESTRICTED | Wilkesbarre, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Osterhout LibraryUNRESTRICTED | Wilkesbarre, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Luzerne County Historical SocietyUNRESTRICTED | Wilkes Barre, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Habitat For HumanityUNRESTRICTED | Kingston, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Special Olympics Of PennsylvaniaUNRESTRICTED | Norristown, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Ubc 1871 FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Independence Historical TrustUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2022 |
| Saint Peter'S School PhiladelphiaUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $6K | 2022 |
| Pittston Memorial LibraryUNRESTRICTED | Pittston, PA | $5K | 2022 |
| Pa Hospital Obgyn Residency Education FundUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2022 |