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Bergquist Foundation is a private corporation based in SPOKANE, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is S Simpson. It holds total assets of $2M. Annual income is reported at $657K. Total assets have grown from $186K in 2011 to $2.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Washington. According to available records, Bergquist Foundation has made 105 grants totaling $1.2M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $223K and $467K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $467K distributed across 44 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $50K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 32 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Washington and Idaho. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$11K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 20 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.
Bergquist Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 105 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, ID.
Bergquist Foundation has distributed a total of $1.2M across 105 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $50K.
Bergquist Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bergquist Foundation is headquartered in SPOKANE, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Roberts | President/Director | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| Scott Simpson | Director | $7K | $0 | $7K |
| Maxine Lammers | Director | $5K | $0 | $5K |
Total Giving
$267K
Total Assets
$2.1M
Fair Market Value
$2.3M
Net Worth
$2.1M
Grants Paid
$223K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$31K
Distribution Amount
$116K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
105
Total Giving
$1.2M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
32
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| TransitionTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Side By SideTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Vanessa Behan Crisis NurseryTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $40K | 2023 |
| Union Gospel Mission$12,500 To support charitable operations $12,000 to support the Anna Odgen Hall Shelter | Spokane, WA | $25K | 2023 |
| Volunteers Of America$20,000 To support charitable operations and $2,500 to the Spokesman Review X-mas Fund | Spokane, WA | $23K | 2023 |
| Spokane Parks FoundationTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $20K | 2023 |
| Providence Health Care FoundationTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $15K | 2023 |
| Spokane Symphony SocietyTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $15K | 2023 |
| Northwest Museum Of Arts CultureTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $13K | 2023 |
| Mid City Concerns Senior CenterTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Salvation ArmyTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $10K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Ksps TvTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Second Harvest Food BankTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Anna Schindler FoundationTo support charitable operations | Post Falls, ID | $5K | 2023 |
| Joya Child & Family DevelopmentTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Communities In School SpokaneTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Spokane Humane SocietyTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Truth Ministries Of SpokaneTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Spokane CountyTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Partners With Families And ChildrenTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Family Promise Of SpokaneTo support charitable operations | Spokane, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Of Eastern WashingtonTo support the Spokesman Review X-mas Fund | Spokane, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Maddie'S PlaceCHARITABLE | Spokane, WA | $25K | 2022 |
| Daybreak Youth ServicesCHARITABLE | Spokane, WA | $15K | 2022 |
| Northwest Museum Of Arts And CultureCHARITABLE | Spokane, WA | $13K | 2022 |
| Anna Ogden HallCHARITABLE | Spokane, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Spokane SymphonyCHARITABLE | Spokane, WA | $10K | 2022 |
| Mid-City Concerns Senior CenterCHARITABLE | Spokane, WA | $7K | 2022 |
| Spokesman Review Christmas FundCHARITABLE | Spokane, WA | $5K | 2022 |