Private foundation · EIN 27-1557632 · Fallon, Nevada · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Berg Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $13K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $279K total, median $13K. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
6
$279K
Median grant
$13K
Stays in NV
—
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$5.4M

How to apply

Letter that includes: Name of organization, purpose of the contribution and the federal ein. Contact: Arthur Berg, Po Box 5460, Fallon, Nv, 5036998800 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
High Point UniversityHighpoint, NCSupport program$126K
Safe PassageNew Gloucester, MESupport program$125K
Edison High SchoolPortland, ORSupport program$20K
Manna Food BankMills Reive, NCSupport program$5,000
Lekotek of GeorgiaTucker, GASupport program$3,250
Plan InternationalProvidence, RISupport program$500

By state: North Carolina 2 · Maine 1 · Oregon 1 · Georgia 1 · Rhode Island 1

About this foundation

Berg Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Fallon, Nevada, tax-exempt since 2010. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Berg Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter that includes: Name of organization, purpose of the contribution and the federal ein. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Berg Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $279K across 6 grants, a median of $13K.

Where does Berg Foundation give?

North Carolina (2 grants), Maine (1 grants), Oregon (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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