Funding search · EIN 464591289 · Key Colony Beach, FL
Bergstrom 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.
- 85
- grants reported
- $3.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $1,000
- 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.
What they fund
educationreligiouswildlifewelfarechildcivicdisabilitymedical
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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.
- Northshore Hospitals Foundation1 grant · $2.0M
- University of Florida Foundation3 grants · $963,246
- Iowa State University Foundation1 grant · $136,665
- Iowa State University Foundation2 grants · $114,942
- Iowa State University Fountation1 grant · $54,097
- Dc Kincare Alliance3 grants · $30,000
- Centennial United Methodist Church1 grant · $27,000
- Northshore Hospitals Foundation1 grant · $20,871
- Women'S Debate Institute2 grants · $20,590
- Kenilworth Union Church3 grants · $14,900
Giving over time
Grant history
All 85 reported grants, largest first.
- $2.0M
Northshore Hospitals Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2025
General operating support - medical
- $462,610
University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2024
General Operating Support - Education
- $358,532
University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $142,104
University of Florida Foundation · Gainesville, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $136,665
Iowa State University Foundation · Ames, IA · 2025
General operating support - education
- $71,392
Iowa State University Foundation · Ames, IA · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $54,097
Iowa State University Fountation · Ames, IA · 2024
General Operating Support - Education
- $43,550
Iowa State University Foundation · Ames, IA · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $27,000
Centennial United Methodist Church · Altoona, IA · 2025
General operating support - religious
- $20,871
Northshore Hospitals Foundation · Evanston, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Medical
- $12,900
Kenilworth Union Church · Kenilworth, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Religious
- $11,500
Pi Kappa Phi Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $11,000
Baptist Health South Florida Foundation · Coral Gables, FL · 2025
General operating support - arts
- $11,000
The Ability Experience · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General Operating Support - Disability
- $10,590
Women'S Debate Institute · Denver, CO · 2024
General Operating Support - Education
- $10,500
Women'S Debate Institute · Denver, CO · 2025
General operating support - education
- $10,363
Dc Kincare Alliance · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating support - child welfare
- $10,000
Dc Kincare Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024
General Operating Support - Child Welfare
- $10,000
Dc Kincare Alliance · Washington, DC · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Child Welfare
- $10,000
Dc Kincare Alliance · Washington, DC · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Child Welfare
- $10,000
Women'S Debate Institute · Denver, CO · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $5,182
Northwestern Settlement · Chicago, IL · 2025
General operating support - civic
- $5,000
John G Shedd Aquarium · Chicago, IL · 2025
General operating support - wildlife
- $5,000
Kirk of the Keys · Marathon, FL · 2025
General operating support - religious
- $5,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General operating support - wildlife
- $5,000
Kirk of the Keys · Marathon, FL · 2024
General Operating Support - Religious
- $5,000
The Domestic Abuse Shelter · Marathon Shores, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Welfare
- $5,000
Kirk of the Keys · Marathon, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Religious
- $4,000
American Legion Auxiliary 973 Tattler · Chicago, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Veterans
- $3,700
American Legion Auxiliary 973 Tattler · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Veterans
- $2,000
Cystinosis Research Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2025
General operating support - medical
- $2,000
Dolphin Research Center · Grassy Key, FL · 2025
General operating support - wildlife
- $2,000
Monroe County Education Foundation · Key West, FL · 2024
General Operating Support - Education
- $2,000
Uso · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
General Operating Support - Veterans
- $2,000
Erie Elementary Charter School · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $2,000
The Ability Experience · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Disability
- $1,250
Art of Giving · Chicago, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Arts
- $1,200
Monroe County Education Foundation · Key West, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $1,000
Camp Blue Skies · Charlotte, NC · 2025
General operating support - disability
- $1,000
Erie Charter School · Chicago, IL · 2025
General operating support - education
- $1,000
Grace Network · Glenview, IL · 2025
General operating support - child welfare
- $1,000
Kenilworth Community Fund · Kenilworth, IL · 2025
General operating support - civic
- $1,000
Kenilworth Union Church · Kenilworth, IL · 2025
General operating support - religious
- $1,000
Marathon Baptist Church · Marathon, FL · 2025
General operating support - religious
- $1,000
Monroe County Education Foundation · Key West, FL · 2025
General operating support - education
- $1,000
Truth in Accounting · Glencoe, IL · 2025
General operating support - civic
- $1,000
Camp Blue Skies · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General Operating Support - Disability
- $1,000
Cystinosis Research Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2024
General Operating Support - Medical
- $1,000
Dolphin Research Center · Grassy Key, FL · 2024
General Operating Support - Wildlife
- $1,000
Kenilworth Community Fund · Kenilworth, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Civic
- $1,000
Kenilworth Union Church · Kenilworth, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Religious
- $1,000
Marathon Baptist Church · Marathon, FL · 2024
General Operating Support - Religious
- $1,000
American Red Cross · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Medical
- $1,000
Camp Blue Skies · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Disability
- $1,000
Dolphin Research Center · Grassy Key, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Wildlife
- $1,000
East High School Alumni Foundation · West Des Moines, IA · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $1,000
Kenilworth Community Fund · Kenilworth, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Civic
- $1,000
Kenilworth Union Church · Kenilworth, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Religious
- $1,000
Marathon Baptist Church · Marathon, FL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Religious
- $1,000
Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Philanthropy
- $1,000
The Grace Network · Glenview, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Child Welfare
- $1,000
Truth in Accounting · Glencoe, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Civic
- $1,000
Camp Blue Skies · Charlotte, NC · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Disability
- $1,000
Cystinosis Research Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Medical
- $1,000
Dolphin Research Center · Grassy Key, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Wildlife
- $1,000
Kenilworth Community Fund · Kenilworth, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Civic
- $1,000
Marathon Baptist Church · Marathon, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Religious
- $1,000
Take Stock in Children · Ft Lauderdale, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $1,000
Uso of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Veterans
- $500
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2025
General operating support - environment
- $500
Gift of Adoption Fund · Northbrook, IL · 2025
General operating support - child welfare
- $500
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2025
General operating support - wildlife
- $500
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Environment
- $500
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Wildlife
- $500
Pi Kappa Phi Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
General Operating Support - Education
- $500
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Environment
- $500
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Wildlife
- $500
Pi Kappa Phi Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Education
- $500
Chicago Botanic Garden · Glencoe, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Environment
- $500
Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Wildlife
- $300
Hidden Harbor Marine Environmental Project · Marathon, FL · 2025
General operating support - wildlife
- $300
Swedish American Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Arts
- $250
Swedish American Museum · Chicago, IL · 2024
General Operating Support - Arts
- $250
Marathon Wild Bird Rescue · Marathon, FL · 2022
Exempt purpose of organization - Wildlife
- $200
The Ability Experience · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Exempt purpose of organization - Disability
Who else funds this kind of work
Same state
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- Ncf Charitable Trust43 grants · $1.44B
- Baptist Health South Florida510 grants · $1.14B
Similar purposes
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation10,471 grants · $10.10B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation13,441 grants · $18.24B
Similar grant size
- Shell USA Company Foundation24,663 grants · $80.1M
- The Bank of America Charitable87,335 grants · $496.1M
- Jpmorgan Chase Foundation29,571 grants · $637.4M
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