Funding search · EIN 412116698 · Wilmington, DE

The Berghorst Foundation

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

232
grants reported
$1.5M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Advancium Health Network1 grant · $100,000
  • Riverside Theatre10 grants · $87,000
  • Vero Beach Museum of Art7 grants · $77,000
  • Crossover Mission4 grants · $75,000
  • Christ Episcopal Church of Winnetka4 grants · $60,000
  • Chicago Childrens Museum4 grants · $57,500
  • Riverside Church1 grant · $43,000
  • Erikas Lighthouse a Beacon of Hope for Adolescent5 grants · $36,000
  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Ga Chapter4 grants · $35,000
  • The Learning Alliance4 grants · $34,000

Giving over time

$300,835
2021
$393,500
2022
$378,100
2023
$378,600
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 232 grants.

  • $100,000

    Advancium Health Network · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $50,000

    Crossover Mission · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $43,000

    Riverside Church · Sebastian, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $27,500

    Chicago Childrens Museum · Chicago, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    10000 Brains Neuro Ai · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024

    United States Disaster Relief Western Carolina

  • $20,000

    Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Northshore University Healthsystem · Evanston, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $20,000

    Onegoal · Chicago, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Christ Episcopal Church of Winnetka · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Erikas Lighthouse a Beacon of Hope for Adolescent · Winnetka, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Indian River Hospital Foundation · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Christ Episcopal Church of Winnetka · Winnetka, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Indian River Hospital Foundation · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Christ Episcopal Church of Winnetka · Winnetka, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $15,000

    Christ Episcopal Church of Winnetka · Winnetka, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $14,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,120

    Get US Ppe · Washington, DC · 2021

    General & Unrestricted (SEE GENERAL EXPLANATION)

  • $10,000

    Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Chicago Childrens Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Crossover Mission · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Geneva School of Manhattan · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Near North Montessori School · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    Patron Producers Fund

  • $10,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    March 3rd Event and General Support

  • $10,000

    Trinity Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    Church and School

  • $10,000

    Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    Director's Gold Society and Athena Society

  • $10,000

    Chicago Childrens Museum · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Childrens Memorial Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Ga Chapter · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Erikas Lighthouse a Beacon of Hope for Adolescent · Winnetka, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    One Goal

  • $10,000

    Hark-Als · Hillsborough, NJ · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    Charitable Event

  • $10,000

    Trinity Presbyterian Church · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Chicago Childrens Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Crossover Mission · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Ga Chapter · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Focusing Philanthropy · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    2022 Dream It, Achieve It Campaign

  • $10,000

    Indian River Hospital Foundation Inc - Cleveland C · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Manage · Evanston, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    Patron Producer 2021-2022

  • $10,000

    Scleroderma Foundation of Greater Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    University of Chicago Celiac Disease Program · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    Art in Motion

  • $10,000

    Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Ga Chapter · Atlanta, GA · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Indian River Hospital Foundation Inc - Cleveland C · Vero Beach, FL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Manage · Evanston, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2021

    Patron Producer

  • $10,000

    The Learning Alliance · Vero Beach, FL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $10,000

    University of Chicago Celiac Disease Program · Chicago, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $9,050

    Boys & Girls Club of Indian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $9,000

    Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Gifford Youth Achievement Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    The Learning Alliance · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    United Against Poverty · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Gifford Youth Achievement Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    The Learning Alliance · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    United Against Poverty · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Gifford Youth Achievement Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    The Learning Alliance · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    United Against Poverty · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    Gifford Youth Achievement Center · Vero Beach, FL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $8,000

    United Against Poverty · Vero Beach, FL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Lost Tree Chapel · N Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,500

    Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $7,000

    Near North Montessori School · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Geneva School of Manhattan · New York, NY · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Geneva School of Manhattan · New York, NY · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Near North Montessori School · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General & Unrestricted

  • $6,000

    Riverside Theatre · Vero Beach, FL · 2022

    West Side Story Sponsor

  • $6,000

    Vero Beach Museum of Art · Vero Beach, FL · 2021

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,500

    Boys & Girls Club of Indian River County · Vero Beach, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Braven Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Ga Chapter · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Duke University - Pratt School of Engineering · Durham, NC · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Indian River Land Trust · Vero Beach, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    John'S Island Foundation · Indian River Shores, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinsons Research · New York, NY · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    On Course Foundation USA · Orlando, FL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Scleroderma Foundation of Greater Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Stephen M Ross School of Business University of · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    University of Chicago Celiac Disease Program · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Braven Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Duke University - Pratt School of Engineering · Durham, NC · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

  • $5,000

    Help Hope Live · Radnor, PA · 2023

    South-Atlantic Catastrophic Injury Fund

  • $5,000

    John'S Island Foundation · Indian River Shores, FL · 2023

    General & Unrestricted

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