The Bergstrom Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyThe Woodlands, Texas · EIN 76-0563582 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$406K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$7.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $15,000.
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
70% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University Foundation | Ames, IA | Isu cyclone club / operating fund | $130,000 |
| We Will Collective | Des Moines, IA | General fund | $100,000 |
| United Way | Houston, TX | General fund | $90,000 |
| The Woodlands United Methodist Church | The Woodlands, TX | General fund | $16,000 |
| Texas Children's Host | Houston, TX | General fund | $15,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club (Nw Colorado) | Craig, CO | General fund | $10,000 |
| Md Anderson | Houston, TX | General fund | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | General fund | $10,000 |
| Strings Music Festival | Steamboat Springs, CO | General fund | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | General fund | $4,000 |
| Ankeny Donor Foundation | Ankeny, IA | General fund | $3,000 |
| Iowa Specialist Hospital | Clarion, IA | General fund | $3,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | General fund | $3,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | General fund | $2,000 |
| Meals on Wheels | Nanuet, NY | General fund | $2,000 |
| Montgomery County Food Bank | Conroe, TX | General fund | $2,000 |
| Special Olympics | Washington DC, DC | General fund | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $406,000 | 17 |
| 2024 | $356,500 | 18 |
| 2023 | $224,500 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349104307
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0563582
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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