Bergman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCarlsbad, California · EIN 86-0975819 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$39K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$821K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $6,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
90% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Step Foundation | Seneca, KS | Charitable | $8,000 |
| Benedictine College | Atchison, KS | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Creighton University | Omaha, NE | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Presbyterian Church | Encinitas, CA | Charitable | $4,500 |
| Marian High School | Omaha, NE | Charitable | $4,500 |
| Prescott Sunup Rotary Club | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Sacred Heart Parish | Prescott, AZ | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Baileyville Benefit Group | Seneca, KS | Charitable | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| St Mary's Food Bank | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Boys Town | Boys Town, NE | Charitable | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $39,100 | 11 |
| 2024 | $32,000 | 8 |
| 2023 | $30,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601209349102710
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-0975819
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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