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Funding search · EIN 366692339 · Chicago, IL

Bergstrom Inc Charitable Foundation Xxxxx2008

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

312
grants reported: $2.6M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

bergstrom cares fundraising midway music sponsorship

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Midway Village and Museum Center4 grants · $240,000
Mosaic4 grants · $140,000
Habitat for Humanity4 grants · $130,000
Ymca of Rock River Valley4 grants · $120,000
The University of Illinois4 grants · $100,000
Augustana College4 grants · $100,000
Rockford Park District4 grants · $85,000
Rock Valley College Foundation4 grants · $80,000
Regional Access Mobilization4 grants · $62,500
Golden Apple Foundation4 grants · $59,500

Giving over time

$575,616

2021

$526,000

2022

$617,600

2023

$903,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 312 grants.

$110,000
Midway Village and Museum Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$110,000
Mosaic · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$110,000
Midway Village and Museum Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$105,000
Ymca of Rock River Valley · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$60,000
Rockford Park District · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$55,000
Rock Valley College Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$50,000
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2021
General
$40,000
Habitat for Humanity · Loves Park, IL · 2024
General
$40,000
The University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2024
General
$40,000
Habitat for Humanity · Loves Park, IL · 2023
General
$30,000
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2022
General
$25,000
Yeshua Catholic International Leadership · Durand, IL · 2023
General
$25,000
Habitat for Humanity · Loves Park, IL · 2022
General
$25,000
Yeshua Catholic International Leadership · Durand, IL · 2022
General
$25,000
Habitat for Humanity · Loves Park, IL · 2021
General
$25,000
Transform Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$23,000
Friends of the Coronado · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$22,500
Regional Access Mobilization · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$22,500
Regional Access Mobilization · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$20,000
The University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2023
General
$20,000
The University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
General
$20,000
The University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2021
General
$16,500
Golden Apple Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$16,500
Golden Apple Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$16,500
Golden Apple Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$15,000
Discovery Center Museum of Rockford · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$12,500
Lutheran Social Service of · Des Plaines, IL · 2024
General
$12,500
Rock River Valley Pantry · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$12,500
Rockford Rescue Mission Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$12,500
Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$12,500
Swedishamerican Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$12,500
Regional Access Mobilization · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$12,500
Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$12,500
Swedishamerican Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$12,500
Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$12,500
Zion Development Corporation · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,500
Carpenters Place · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Family Peace Center · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Kfact · Rockford, IL · 2024
General support
$10,000
Rock Valley College Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Salvation Army · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Sounds of Good News · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Stateline Youth for Christ · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Wesley Willows a Methodist Retirement Ho · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Zion Development Corporation · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$10,000
Augustana College · Rock Island, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Boys and Girls Club of · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Carpenters Place · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Family Peace Center · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Kfact · Rockford, IL · 2023
General support
$10,000
Lutheran Social Service of · Des Plaines, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Mosaic · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Rock Valley College Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Rockford Park District · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Rockford Rescue Mission Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Rockford University · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Salvation Army · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Sounds of Good News · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Swedishamerican Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Youth for Christ USA · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Zion Development Corporation · Rockford, IL · 2023
General
$10,000
Carpenters Place · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
International Womens Baseball Center · Catedral City, CA · 2022
General
$10,000
Lutheran Social Service of · Des Plaines, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Midway Village and Museum Center · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Mosaic · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Northern Illinois Hospice · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Rockford Rescue Mission Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Salvation Army · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Seventh Street Coffee · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Sounds of Good News · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Youth for Christ USA · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Zion Development Corporation · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$10,000
Carpenters Place · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Family Peace Center · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Golden Apple Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Lutheran Social Service of · Des Plaines, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Midway Village and Museum Center · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Mosaic · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Patriots Gateway Community · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Rockford Park District · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Rockford Rescue Mission Ministries · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Rockford Symphony Orchestra · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Rosecrance Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Salvation Army · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Sounds of Good News · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Swedishamerican Foundation · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$10,000
Youth for Christ USA · Rockford, IL · 2021
General
$9,500
Rockford Area Arts Council · Rockford, IL · 2022
General
$8,500
Community Foundation of Northern · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$7,500
Boy Scouts of America - Blackhawk · Rockford, IL · 2024
General
$7,500
Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding · Harvard, IL · 2024
General

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.