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Bernauer Family Charitable Trust

Name: Bernauer Family Charitable Trust grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

68
grants reported: $191,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $1,750
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Bucknell University3 grants · $30,000
Habitat for Humanity3 grants · $15,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society3 grants · $15,000
Grace Luteren Church2 grants · $11,000
Young Life3 grants · $11,000
Alzheimer'S Association2 grants · $10,000
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital2 grants · $10,000
Young Life1 grant · $8,000
The Water Project2 grants · $6,000
Make-a-Wish1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$62,000

2022

$63,000

2023

$66,000

2024

Grant history

All 68 reported grants, largest first.

$10,000
Bucknell University · Lewisburg, PA · 2024
Contribution
$10,000
Bucknell University · Lewisburg, PA · 2023
Contribution
$10,000
Bucknell University · Lewisburg, PA · 2022
Donation
$8,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
contribution
$6,000
Grace Luteren Church · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Alzheimers Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Makeawish Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
St Judes Childrens Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Young Life · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Contribution
$5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023
Contribution
$5,000
Grace Luteren Church · Hendersonville, NC · 2023
Contribution
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Hendersonville, NC · 2023
Contribution
$5,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · New York, NY · 2023
Contribution
$5,000
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Contribution
$5,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Habitat for Humanity · Elgin, IL · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022
Donation
$5,000
Make-a-Wish · Chicago, IL · 2022
Donation
$5,000
St Jude'S Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Donation
$4,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
Contribution
$4,000
Young Life · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
Contribution
$4,000
Care - Ukraine · Merrifield, VA · 2022
Donation
$3,000
The Water Project · Concord, NH · 2024
Contribution
$3,000
The Water Project · Concord, NH · 2023
Contribution
$2,500
Parkinsons Research Foudation · District of Columbia, DC · 2024
Contribution
$2,500
Parkinson'S Research Foudation · District of Columbia, DC · 2023
Contribution
$2,500
St Anne Catholic Church · Barrington, IL · 2022
Donation
$2,000
Christian Care Center · Leesburg, FL · 2024
Contrabution
$2,000
Global Giving · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Contribution
$2,000
Razom · New York, NY · 2023
Contribution
$2,000
Young Life · Hendersonville, NC · 2023
Contribution
$2,000
Bradley University · Peoria, IL · 2022
Donation
$1,500
Global Giving · Washington Dc, DC · 2024
Contribution
$1,500
Razom · New York, NY · 2024
Contribution
$1,500
Safelight · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Contribution
$1,500
Safelight · Hendersonville, NC · 2023
Contribution
$1,500
Chicago Art Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
Donation
$1,500
Hope for Haitians · Rockford, IL · 2022
Donation
$1,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washinton, DC · 2024
Contribution
$1,000
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2024
Contribution
$1,000
Arnold Palmer Neonatal Care Unit · Orlando, FL · 2024
Contribution
$1,000
Bradley University · Peoria, IL · 2024
Contribution
$1,000
Henderson Rescue Mission · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Contribution
$1,000
Manna Food Bank · Ashville, NC · 2024
Contribution
$1,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washinton, DC · 2023
Contribution
$1,000
Arnold Palmer - Neonatal Care Unit · Orlando, FL · 2023
Contribution
$1,000
Bradley University · Peoria, IL · 2023
Contribution
$1,000
Henderson Rescue Mission · Hendersonville, NC · 2023
Contribution
$1,000
Manna Food Bank · Ashville, NC · 2023
Contribution
$1,000
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Arnold Palmer Hospital · Orlando, FL · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Casa Kane County · Geneva, IL · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Evan'S Scholar Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Lazarus House · St Charles, IL · 2022
Donation
$1,000
Northern Illinois Food Bank · Geneva, IL · 2022
Donation
$500
Blue Ridge Humane Society · Hendersonville, NC · 2024
Contribution
$500
Evans Scholarship Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2024
Contribution
$500
Human Society of Sumpter County · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2024
Contribution
$500
Your Humane Society Spca · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2024
Contribution
$500
American Cancer Society · Chicago, IL · 2023
Contribution
$500
Blue Ridge Humane Society · Hendersonville, NC · 2023
Contribution
$500
Evan'S Scholarship Foundation · Glenview, IL · 2023
Contribution
$500
Your Humane Society - Spca · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2023
Contribution
$500
Anderson Animal Shelter · South Elgin, IL · 2022
Donation
$500
Phil'S Friends · Roselle, IL · 2022
Donation
$500
Your Humane Society - Spca · Lake Panasoffkee, FL · 2022
Donation

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