Funding search · EIN 826542385 · Cincinnati, OH
Ellen and Richard Berghamer Fdtn
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 32
- grants reported
- $1.7M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $32,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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2 grants matching “operati” · $40,000
- $20,000
Clovernook Center for the Blind · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
General operatiing support
- $20,000
Clovernook Center for the Blind · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General operatiing support
Grant history
All 32 reported grants, largest first.
- $150,000
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Endowment
- $130,000
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Annual fund
- $125,000
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Project/program support
- $125,000
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Project/program support
- $115,000
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Project/program support
- $115,000
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Project/program support
- $100,000
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Project/program support
- $100,000
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Annual fund
- $67,500
Episcopal Retirement Homes · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Memorial donation
- $60,000
Episcopal Retirement Homes · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Project/program support
- $50,000
Episcopal Retirement Homes · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Project/program support
- $50,000
Episcopal Retirement Homes · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Project/program support
- $40,000
Cincinnati Public Radio · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Project/program funds
- $37,500
The Salvation Army · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Annual fund
- $35,000
Greater Cincinnati Television · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
Project/program support
- $35,000
Greater Cincinnati Television · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Project/program support
- $30,000
Ohio Wesleyan University · Delaware, OH · 2025
Annual fund
- $30,000
Greater Cincinnati Television · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Annual fund
- $30,000
Ohio Wesleyan University · Delaware, OH · 2022
Annual fund
- $25,000
Ohio Wesleyan University · Delaware, OH · 2024
Annual fund
- $25,000
Greater Cincinnati Television · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Project/program support
- $20,000
Clovernook Center for the Blind · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
General operatiing support
- $20,000
The Salvation Army · Cincinnati, OH · 2025
General operating support
- $20,000
Cincinnati Public Radio · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
Project/program funds
- $20,000
Clovernook Center for the Blind · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General operatiing support
- $20,000
The Salvation Army · Cincinnati, OH · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Cincinnati Public Radio · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Project/program funds
- $20,000
Ohio Wesleyan University · Delaware, OH · 2023
Annual fund
- $20,000
The Salvation Army · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Annual fund
- $17,500
Cincinnati Public Radio · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Project/program support
- $17,500
Clovernook Center for the Blind · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
Project/program support
- $10,000
Clovernook Center for the Blind · Cincinnati, OH · 2023
Project/program support
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