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EIN 84-3220929

The Bergman Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Wilmington
State
Delaware
Year formed
2022
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
Description
The Bergman Foundation is a private foundation located in Wilmington, DE that primarily funds general and unrestricted grants, as well as the Bergman Book Prize and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Fashion Council. One of its main purposes is to award a $10,000 prize for a first or second book of poetry in 2021, with publication. Grantees include Novo Mission Inc and others. The foundation made six grants last year.
Total revenues
$117,048
2023
Total expenses
$264,203
2023
Total assets
$4,484,851
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Bergman Foundation

The Bergman book prize. Description: a prize of $10,000 will be awarded for a first or second book of poetry, with publication of The book and national distribution
Proceeds from The sales of books of poetry authored by winners of The Bergman book prize

Grants made by The Bergman Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Novo MissionGeneral & Unrestricted$30,000
Uniting VoicesGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Marwen FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
...and 4 more grants made

Personnel at The Bergman Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Bennet BergmanSecretary$40,000

Financials for The Bergman Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$103,356
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$12,691
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,001
Total revenues$117,048

Form 990s for The Bergman Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-14990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122022-09-29990PFView PDF
2019-122021-11-03990PFView PDF
Data update history
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 22, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd
Wilmington, DE 19809
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
New Castle County, DE
Phone
(800) 839-1754
IRS details
EIN
84-3220929
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2022
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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