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Also known as: C/O HENRY BERGHOEF
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The Berghoef Foundation is a private trust based in EVANSTON, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is David Berghoef. It holds total assets of $11.1M. Annual income is reported at $15.1M. Total assets have decreased from $1.9M in 2010 to $714K in 2022. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Florida, Illinois and District of Columbia. According to available records, The Berghoef Foundation has made 51 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has decreased from $416K in 2020 to $98K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $150K, with an average award of $22K. The foundation has supported 29 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Florida, Illinois, Georgia, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 13 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.
The Berghoef Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 51 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in FL, IL, GA.
The Berghoef Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 51 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $22K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $150K.
The Berghoef Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Berghoef Foundation is headquartered in EVANSTON, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Berghoef | TRUSTEE - PART TIME | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$100K
Total Assets
$714K
Fair Market Value
$714K
Net Worth
$714K
Grants Paid
$98K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$3K
Distribution Amount
$36K
Total Grants
51
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$22K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
29
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls ClubGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Fernandina Beach, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Chicago Botanic GardenGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Glencoe, IL | $25K | 2023 |
| Wolfson Children'S HospitalGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Jacksonville, FL | $20K | 2023 |
| Leadership InstituteGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Arlington, VA | $14K | 2023 |
| Amelia Island Chamber Music FestivalGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Fernandina Beach, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| Us Deputy Sheriff'S AssoicationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Wichita, KS | $6K | 2023 |
| St Johns Cares IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | St Johns, FL | $2K | 2023 |
| Help Our Military & Police DogsGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Spring Hill, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| Judicial WatchGERNERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $500 | 2023 |
| Holy Trinity High SchoolGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $100K | 2022 |
| Barnabas CenterGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Fernandina Beach, FL | $50K | 2022 |
| Ravinia FestivalGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Highland Park, IL | $25K | 2022 |
| Jacksonville Zoo & GardensGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Jacksonville, FL | $15K | 2022 |
| Citizens For Great Public SchoolsGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Fernandina Beach, FL | $10K | 2022 |
| Regina DominicanGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Wilmette, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| National Geographic SocietyGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Washington, DC | $1K | 2022 |
| Hillsdale CollegeGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Hillsdale, MI | $300 | 2022 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $200 | 2022 |
| The Community Foundation For Ne FlGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Jacksonville, FL | $50K | 2021 |
| PeakGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $19K | 2021 |
| WwciGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $15K | 2021 |
| Chicago Symphony OrchestraGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2021 |
| Wjct BroadcastingGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Jacksonville, FL | $10K | 2021 |
| Historic Lexington FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Lexington, VA | $100 | 2021 |
| University Of Georgia FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Athens, GA | $20K | 2020 |
| Savannah Music Festival IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Savannah, GA | $15K | 2020 |
| Jacksonville Zoological Society IncGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Jacksonville, FL | $5K | 2020 |
| Habitat For HumanityGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | Americus, GA | $5K | 2020 |