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Bernhardt Furniture Foundation is a private corporation based in LENOIR, NC. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1947. It holds total assets of $4.7M. Annual income is reported at $4.3M. Total assets have grown from $1.3M in 2010 to $3.8M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in North Carolina. According to available records, Bernhardt Furniture Foundation has made 132 grants totaling $946K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $183K and $338K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $338K distributed across 48 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Bernhardt Furniture Foundation reported 132 individual grants totaling $946,238 between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $5,000. Half of those grants fell between $2,100 and $10,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $75,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2022, reports $240,096 in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in NC, which received 132 of the 132 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 41 distinct grantees, 71 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were Caldwell Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc ($100,000), Helping Hands Clinic Inc ($100,000) and Caldwell County Yokefellow Inc ($90,000).
Computed from 132 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 24 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.
Bernhardt Furniture Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 132 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NC.
Bernhardt Furniture Foundation has distributed a total of $946K across 132 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $75K.
The application deadline is MAY 30TH. Limited to charitable purposes in north carolina.
Bernhardt Furniture Foundation is headquartered in LENOIR, NC.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William F Howard Iii | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anne H Bernhardt | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin Mcdougall | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| John E Cahill | ASST SEC-TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dawn T Barrett | ASST SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| G Alex Bernhardt Sr | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James R Collett Jr | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| G Alex Bernhardt Jr | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$240K
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
$3.6M
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
$183K
Contributions
$474K
Net Investment Income
$106K
Distribution Amount
$184K
Total: $2.9M
Total Grants
132
Total Giving
$946K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Memorial Hospital Foundation IncCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Caldwell County Yokefellow IncCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Helping Hands Clinic IncCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $20K | 2023 |
| Foothills Service ProjectCIVIC SUPPORT | Rutherford College, NC | $12K | 2023 |
| Caldwell Council On Adolescent HealthCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Shelter Home Of Caldwell CountyCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| The Wig Bank Of Caldwell CountyCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| West Caldwell Health CouncilCIVIC SUPPORT | Collettsville, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| The Foundation Of Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute IncEDUCATIONAL | Hudson, NC | $8K | 2023 |
| Lenoir Soup KitchenCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $7K | 2023 |
| Communities In SchoolsCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $6K | 2023 |
| Caldwell Halfway HouseCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $6K | 2023 |
| Foothills Conservancy Of NcCIVIC SUPPORT | Morganton, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Caldwell OpportunitiesCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Fort DefianceCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $4K | 2023 |
| Caldwell Arts CouncilEDUCATIONAL | Lenoir, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Caldwell PeopleCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Foothills Performing ArtsCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Jc Harper School Of Performing ArtsEDUCATIONAL | Lenoir, NC | $3K | 2023 |
| Storehouse Daily BreadCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Disabled American Veterans TricountyCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Pay It Forward Food PantryCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Caldwell Heritage MuseumCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| The Mitford MuseumCIVIC SUPPORT | Hudson, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Western Piedmont SymphonyCIVIC SUPPORT | Hickory, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Happy Valley Fiddlers ConventionEDUCATIONAL | Lenoir, NC | $2K | 2023 |
| Big House Family MinistryCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Western Nc Scupture CenterCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Oak Hill DevelopmentCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Yadkin Valley Community IncCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $1K | 2023 |
| Caldwell County Yokefellow LeosCIVIC SUPPORT | Lenoir, NC | $10K | 2022 |