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Bergstein Family Foundation is a private corporation based in GLENCOE, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2010. The principal officer is Adam Bergstein. It holds total assets of $1.4M. Annual income is reported at $378K. Total assets have decreased from $2.3M in 2011 to $1.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois, New York and Pennsylvania. According to available records, Bergstein Family Foundation has made 32 grants totaling $340K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $91K and $146K annually from 2020 to 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $146K distributed across 11 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $30K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, New York, Connecticut, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$13K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 11 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.
Bergstein Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, NY, CT.
Bergstein Family Foundation has distributed a total of $340K across 32 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $30K.
Bergstein Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bergstein Family Foundation is headquartered in GLENCOE, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Bergstein | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Seth Bergstein | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alisa Bergstein | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$340K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Feinburg School Of MedicineGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $30K | 2022 |
| University Of PennsylvaniaGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Institute Of International EducationGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Jewish Board Of Children & Family ServicesGENERAL SUPPORT | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust MuseumGENERAL SUPPORT | Highland Park, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Temple Am ShalomGENERAL SUPPORT | Glencoe, IL | $8K | 2022 |
| Cradles To CrayonsGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Khan Lab SchoolGENERAL SUPPORT | Mountain View, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Chemistry Of Life Processes InstituteGENERAL SUPPORT | Evanston, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| University Of Chicago MedicineGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2022 |
| Twist Out CancerGENERAL SUPPORT | Villanova, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Norwalk, CT | $30K | 2021 |
| Biotech CommonsGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2021 |
| Kellogg Global HubGENERAL SUPPORT | Evanston, IL | $5K | 2021 |
| Winnetka Hockey ClubGENERAL SUPPORT | Winnetka, IL | $1K | 2021 |
| Northwestern University - Myeloma Research & EducationGENERAL SUPPORT | Evanston, IL | $25K | 2020 |
| Vail Health FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT | Vail, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| University Of Pennsylvania LibrariesGENERAL SUPPORT | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2020 |
| Northwestern University - Global Hub OperationsGENERAL SUPPORT | Evanston, IL | $5K | 2020 |
| Share Our SpareGENERAL SUPPORT | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2020 |