Funding search · EIN 246014771 · Philadelphia, PA
The Bergman 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.
- 104
- grants reported
- $903,450
- 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.
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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.
- Wyoming Valley Children'S Association4 grants · $155,000
- Parkinson'S Disease Center Pennsylvania Hospital4 grants · $100,000
- Museum of the American Revolution4 grants · $65,000
- Cori'S Place4 grants · $60,000
- United Way of Wyoming Valley4 grants · $46,000
- Martha'S Vineyard Museum4 grants · $45,000
- Wilkes University4 grants · $40,000
- Pennsylvania Hospital Cbi4 grants · $40,000
- Camp Jabberwocky4 grants · $40,000
- West Chop Community Fund3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 104 grants.
- $50,000
Wyoming Valley Children'S Association · Forty Fort, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Wyoming Valley Children'S Association · Forty Fort, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Wyoming Valley Children'S Association · Forty Fort, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $35,000
Wyoming Valley Children'S Association · Forty Fort, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $30,000
Parkinson'S Disease Center Pennsylvania Hospital · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Parkinson'S Disease Center Pennsylvania Hospital · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Parkinson'S Disease Center Pennsylvania Hospital · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Cori'S Place · Hanover Twp, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Cori'S Place · Hanover Twp, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Parkinson'S Disease Center Pennsylvania Hospital · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Martha'S Vineyard Museum · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
United Way of Wyoming Valley · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $15,000
United Way of Wyoming Valley · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Camp Jabberwocky · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Founding Forward Union League Scholarship · Valley Forge, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Pennsylvania Hospital Cbi · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
West Chop Community Fund · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Wilkes University · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Camp Jabberwocky · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Founding Forward Union League Scholarship · Valley Forge, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Independence Historical Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Martha'S Vineyard Museum · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Pennsylvania Hospital Cbi · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
West Chop Community Fund · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Wilkes University · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Camp Jabberwocky · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Cori'S Place · Hanover Twp, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Martha'S Vineyard Museum · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Pennsylvania Hospital Cbi · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
United Way of Wyoming Valley · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
West Chop Community Fund · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Wilkes University · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Camp Jabberwocky · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Cori'S Place · Hanover Twp, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Independence Historical Trust · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Martha'S Vineyard Museum · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Pennsylvania Hospital Cbi · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Ubc 1871 Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Wilkes University · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Saint Peter'S School Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $6,000
United Way of Wyoming Valley · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $5,500
Fine Arts Fiesta · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,500
The Lands at Hillside Farms · Shavertown, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,500
The Lands at Hillside Farms · Shavertown, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,500
Wyoming Seminary · Forty Fort, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
American Red Cross of Nepa · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Emma Willard School · Troy, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Fm Kirby Center for Performing Arts · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Special Olympics of Pennsylvania · Norristown, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Summer Stars Camp for Performing Arts · Boston, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Cancer Wellness Center of Nepa · Forty Fort, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Ymca of Martha'S Vineyard · Vineyard Haven, MA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
American Red Cross of Nepa · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Emma Willard School · Troy, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Fine Arts Fiesta · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Fm Kirby Center for Performing Arts · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Special Olympics of Pennsylvania · Norristown, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Cancer Wellness Center of Nepa · Forty Fort, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
American Red Cross of Nepa · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Emma Willard School · Troy, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Fm Kirby Center for Performing Arts · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Penn State Wilkes-Barre · Dallas, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Cancer Wellness Center of Nepa · Forty Fort, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Lands at Hillside Farms · Shavertown, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Union League Legacy Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
American Red Cross of Nepa · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Emma Willard School · Troy, NY · 2021
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Fm Kirby Center for Performing Arts · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Pa Hospital Obgyn Residency Education Fund · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Philly Pops With Pops in School · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Pittston Memorial Library · Pittston, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $5,000
The Lands at Hillside Farms · Shavertown, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Osterhout Library · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Osterhout Library · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Summer Stars Camp for Performing Arts · Boston, MA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Fine Arts Fiesta · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Osterhout Library · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Fine Arts Fiesta · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $3,000
Osterhout Library · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $2,700
Jewish Community Alliance of Nepa · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Luzerne County Historical Society · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Philadelphia Ballet · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Luzerne County Historical Society · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Philadelphia Ballet · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Luzerne County Historical Society · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,250
Jewish Community Alliance of Nepa · Wilkesbarre, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Penn Medicine · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Philabundance · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity · Kingston, PA · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Luzerne County Historical Society · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Westmoreland Club Charitable Foundation · Wilkes Barre, PA · 2021
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Wyoming Valley Habitat for Humanity · Kingston, PA · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Habitat for Humanity · Kingston, PA · 2022
Unrestricted
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